June 23 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
A great sleep-in was well deserved today!
We took the sky rail up to Kuranda and visited the Butterfly Sanctuary! So many colours on such beautiful butterfly’s!
After a walk around the markets, weRead more
June 22 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Our last day on our 4wd camping experience, Mareeba through to Cairns.
Along the way we visited Coffee Works, Golden Drop Winery and Mt Uncles distillery!
We definitely have a few more kgs toRead more
June 21 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Today was a big travel day for us.
Packed and on the road before sun-up (7am), goodbye Weipa! On the road and arrived in Mareeba after the sun had set (6:30pm).
Along the way, we stopped to see aRead more
June 19 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
We’re sad to leave Seisia as this is the beginning of heading back down south however we have so much to do over the next few days!
Today, waterfall swimming! We visited Elliot, twin & Fruit BatRead more
John TierneySuch a great day. The falls were absolutely beautiful especially Elliot with its multiple cascades.
June 18 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
After a night sleep out under the stars, we drove the last little stretch and arrived at Cape York!
Along the way we stopped at the famous Croc Tent and bought some fun souvenirs.
And finally, weRead more
June 17 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
The famous Morton Telegraph Station was our first destination today, got to see the old original house, had some burgers for lunch then continued on to our campsite at Seisia!
June 16 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Early morning today thanks to two birds calling out to each other however it worked to our advantage as we jumped on the road again.
Archers Crossing for breakfast and showers then off to ChiliRead more
John TierneyI never would have guessed Emily would finish her steak. It had to be folded in half to fit on the plate
June 15 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Day 2 of our 4wd - visited Cook Town for breakfast then continued the large hike up to the tip, lots of scenic views, lots of wildlife and lots of skin burning sun heat!
Musgrave is where we stoppedRead more
Cynthia Tierney
Laura Homestead, an interesting history. Built in the late 1800’s & was completely self sufficient.
June 14 in Australia ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
Today we began our Cairns to Cape York 4wd.
Our first stop, palm beach - a beautiful beach where we had bacon and egg burgers for brekkie.
Hartleys Crocadile Adventure park was next, prettyRead more
John TierneyWould highly recommend stopping at Hartley. Some very informative talks and an excellent, up close encounter with lots of Australian wildlife.
