Fitzroy Island is a picturesque 45 minute boat road from Cairns Marina on a comfortable, smooth catamaran with indoor and outdoor seating. The boat ride itself is magical but when you arrive at the Fi

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One of the big attractions of Port Douglas is its sense of natural beauty, calm and isolation. This really is a tropical paradise getaway for those who like to think that the worst of civilization is a long,

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We’ve said many times that much of Far North Queensland remains truly wild country. It is nature at its best and most beautiful and all of us, whether local or not, want to keep it that way. Howe

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Every now and then you find outstanding holiday apartment choices that offer everything you could want. I found two Port Douglas Apartments that holiday makers rave about….and when I visited, I found out

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A quick survey of Cairns young people (15 to 25) revealed that Port Douglas is a favourite haunt of theirs because it offers something for everyone.   Specifically, eight young people suggested that Port

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The Great Barrier Reef is the most well known of the seven wonders of the natural world. But, if you book your loved one a private getaway with close access to the Great Barrier Reef, you are almost sur

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