Melb Airport
November 2, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Today the Chasers fly out for another small adventure…this time to Nth Qld.
Jen and I sharing some time in the Virgin lounge.
Today the Chasers fly out for another small adventure…this time to Nth Qld.
Jen and I sharing some time in the Virgin lounge.
We took a ride on the Skyline gondola to connect with the Kuranda scenic railway. We had done the Kuranda scenic rail approx 30 years earlier when the Skyline had not been built.
It is an impressiveRead more
There were some great stops along the gondola ride to observe the Barron River Gorge.
We plan to to do some canyoning later in the week down that particular gorge.
It looks inviting especially theRead more
We took some time to explore the town of Kanunda and check out the variety of shops in the Main Street area.
Most of the shops were handicraft stores and local indigenous artwork.
When we arrived inRead more
We booked for a First Nations tour of the Mossman Gorge which was such a wonderful experience to visit the rainforest as well as understand some of the unique power of indigenous culture and folklore.Read more
We trekked through the bush to a beautiful natural rock pool where we swam and played in an natural occurring whirlpool.
Lots of fun 🤩 we then walked back out and drove back to Cairns.
Perhaps the highlight of the walk for me was understanding how First Nations people use the forest and the knowledge passed down over thousands of years to coexist in the forest as it suppliesRead more
Fitzroy Island (originally Koba or Gabar or Goong-Gan-Jee) is a continental island offshore from Cape Grafton, 29 km (18 miles) southeast of Cairns, Queensland, Australia. It is a locality in theRead more