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89 The Esplanade, Cairns, Queensland, Australia
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So we ditched Melb and took the 3 hour flight up to Cairns. In the taxi on the way to the first hostel (more on that in a min) I could not believe I was still in the same country. From going from a city with a pretty beach to a place thats so humid & streets lined with palm tree's.. I swear i thought I was on a tropical island. Its so surrea...
A travel blog entry from Cairns by doublefsteffAlright, so since our Airport encounter, life has definitely been a bit more chilled. But in no way chilled enough. Over the days we've been sorting out a host of things, like: Tax numbers, visa labels, swimming shorts, etc. Although these are all relatively easy tasks to complete, when you're backpacking, anything that demands any form of organ...
A travel blog entry from Cairns by hamsterSB: Our final Greyhound journey wasn't so bad - a 10 hour journey overnight from Airlie to Cairns and we did manage to get a bit of sleep. Gutted we missed out on the night in Airlie, but meant we had an extra day in Cairns. Really good first impressions of Cairns (suppose the sunshine helped) and as it was their quiet season the accommodation w...
A travel blog entry from Cairns by ktandsteveAfter lengthily heated discussions and a few strops later, we booked our flights to Cairns on 08.05.07 and flew out on 09.05.07. Melbourne is a lovely city, it's relatively clean and there are some lovely bars and restaurants but it's too cosmopolitan and cold!! Personally I want the beach bum experience from Oz. The original plan was to come to...
A travel blog entry from Cairns by littlewiggleTouchdown Cairns, Australia! It may have been 8am, Aussie time, an unspeakable hour of the morning in Malaysian time, but *how* excited was I to be here! Outside the airport, the weather was impossibly perfect; blue sky, bright sun, and none of the sticky Asian humidity. After the most stringent of immigration checks (being sniffed at by dogs an...
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