Top 5 Day Trips From Port Douglas As much as I adore Port Douglas itself, I love getting out and about for a good day trip. The best part is that there are so many amazing ones to choose from. You can opt to book organised tours or do what I tend to do… Continue reading Top 5 Day Trips From Port Douglas
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A Lovely Day Out at Cape Tribulation
A Lovely Day Out at Cape Tribulation Last week Conor and I decided to take a day trip to beautiful Cape Tribulation in the lush Daintree Rainforest, just a short drive from our home. A day in the Daintree is a must for anyone visiting Port Douglas and the surrounding area. The drive from Port… Continue reading A Lovely Day Out at Cape Tribulation
Crystal Cascades, Cairns
Crystal Cascades, Cairns There are few things I love doing more on my days off than chasing waterfalls, although I haven't found as much time for it as I would like to recently. Conor and I visited the Crystal Cascades a few months ago when when we were looking to kill some time in Cairns.… Continue reading Crystal Cascades, Cairns
How to Choose a Great Barrier Reef Trip
How to Choose a Great Barrier Reef Trip No visit to beautiful, tropical Far North Queensland is complete without a trip to the iconic Great Barrier Reef. Personally I love going to the reef. I've been three times with three different companies, and each time was amazing. Plenty of visitors to the area are incredibly… Continue reading How to Choose a Great Barrier Reef Trip
Introductory Dives on The Great Barrier Reef
Introductory Dives on The Great Barrier Reef I've always had a bit of a bucket list, even if it wasn't written down. I think a lot of us do. Mine has always included pretty common bucket list items, such as skydiving, bungee jumping, and snorkelling. But it never included diving. I thought it just seemed… Continue reading Introductory Dives on The Great Barrier Reef
Bloomfield Track & Archers Point
Bloomfield Track & Archers Point The dancing flames of a campfire...The clear, starry night sky...the earth's natural elements are so beautiful, so pure. There's something so relaxing about being out in nature. So Conor and I had been speaking with some friends for a while about going camping and we finally did it. Unfortunately… Continue reading Bloomfield Track & Archers Point
Why You Need to Add Port Douglas to Your Australia Bucket List
Why You Need to Add Port Douglas to Your Australia Bucket List It's funny, I had never even heard even heard of Port Douglas a couple of years ago, even though I had been in Australia for a few months. Yet as soon as I came here I never wanted to leave. I see so… Continue reading Why You Need to Add Port Douglas to Your Australia Bucket List
Day Tripping Around Yungaburra
Day Tripping Around Yungaburra I love living near the Tablelands, and when I first moved to Far North Queensland I went there every chance I could get, to explore new waterfalls and natural swimming holes. Unfortunately life has gotten in the way a little since then, so I haven't been for ages. So when my… Continue reading Day Tripping Around Yungaburra
Day Tripping to the Great Barrier Reef
Day Tripping to the Great Barrier Reef I'm lucky enough to to live in Port Douglas, with the world famous Great Barrier Reef right on the doorstep. To be honest, I wish that I could make the most of it even more, but reef trips are pretty expensive (but worth it). I've been to the… Continue reading Day Tripping to the Great Barrier Reef
March Reflection
March Reflection Congratulations, you have made it through another week, and (almost) another month! Where did the time go?! March has flown by for me. You may be aware that I decided to do a little reflection at the end of each month – see what I’ve achieved and what I have been up to,… Continue reading March Reflection