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5-Day Cairns Itinerary: Reef, rainforest and everything in between
Five days in Cairns hits the sweet spot for most first-time visitors – enough time to experience the Great Barrier Reef, Daintree Rainforest, and Atherton…
3-day Cairns itinerary: The perfect long weekend guide
Three days in Cairns is just enough time to hit the region’s three major experiences – the Great Barrier Reef, the Daintree Rainforest, and Kuranda…
Best shore excursions for cruise passengers
Not all shore excursions are created equal when you’re working with a fixed port window and a hard deadline to be back at the ship.…
Cairns cruise ship schedule: What to know before you dock
Cruising into Cairns is a unique experience with the city right at your doorstep. Cairns is the Gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and the…
Atherton Tablelands Food & Wine Tours: Gourmet Guide
The Atherton Tablelands are famous for their waterfalls – but the food and drink scene up on the plateau might just steal the show. Picture…
Atherton Tablelands Waterfalls: Best Waterfall Circuit
You hear the water before you see it. One moment you’re driving through green dairy country with mist sitting low across the hills, and the…
Self-Drive vs Guided Daintree Tour: Which is Better?
It’s a question that comes up with almost every Daintree trip: should you rent a car and explore on your own, or let a guided…
Daintree River Crocodile Cruise: Wildlife Spotting Guide
There’s something about seeing a wild crocodile that no zoo visit can replicate. One minute you’re watching mangroves drift past, the next your guide is…
Frankland Islands Day Trip: What to Expect
Most people planning a reef day trip from Cairns have heard of Green Island and Fitzroy Island. Fewer have heard of the Frankland Islands –…
Frankland Islands vs Green Island & Fitzroy
Three islands, three very different days out – and that is what makes this decision interesting. Green Island, Fitzroy Island, and the Frankland Islands all…
How much time do you need in Kuranda?
You’ve picked the Scenic Railway and the Skyrail, you know you’re heading up to Kuranda – and then comes the question that trips everyone up…
Best Kuranda Village attractions
Most people arrive in Kuranda expecting a quick stop between the Scenic Railway and the Skyrail – maybe a wander through the markets and a…