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RE: YOUNG COUPLE TRAVELLING IN QUEENSLAND

by ranjon 06 April 2012

CT is north of Cairns greg whereas Magnetic Island is just off Cairns about 300 km. to the south so you've hot all the Cairns region hinterl…
RE: Port Douglas - Townsville - Airlie Beach/Hamilton Island

by Justin23 20 March 2012

Cheaper to book car hire in australia in advance. you won't get a better rate at the airport itself. Mission beach is a good couple…
RE: Queensland touring after storm

by yehyeh 20 April 2011

I live in Brisbane, Queensland and yes we are open for business. 99% of Queensland is open for business. It's just the cyclone-affected…
RE: Queensland touring after storm

by ianw6705 17 April 2011

There might still be signs of significant damage in the hardest hit places (confined to a fairly small area around Mission Beach, Tully,…
RE: Cyclone Yasi.

by chrisj 04 February 2011

Apparently there was a 7 metre storm surge at Mission Beach & the offshore island resorts (Dunk, Bedarra, Cape Richards on Hinchinbrook…
RE: Driving Flinders Hwy, Townsville to Alice Springs - advice?

by chrisj 29 September 2009

9 days for QLD from Cairns North to Cape Trib Beach and south to Townsville is about right.. If you're skipping T'ville to fly…
Hinchinbrook cruises

by GlobalRick 27 July 2009

Hi, I am heading up to Lucinda for a week and was wondering if it is better to take a cruise to Hinchinbrook for a day from Lucinda or…
RE: Port Douglas

by chrisj 25 July 2009

I'd suggest that you get a Tiger Airways flight from Melbourne to Mackay, & then drive, train, or bus the section from Mackay to Cairns/Port…
RE: Hitchinbrook Island- worth a visit?

by chrisj 10 May 2009

Yes, Hinchinbrook is definitely worth a few days. You could walk from Macushla to Cape Richards, & even go snorkelling at Brook Islands,…
RE: What are your favourite places on the East Coast?

by chrisj 23 March 2009

I would visit Kinaba information centre from Elanda Point, when in Noosa, & take a canoe to paddle around the wetlands of Cooloola National…
RE: What are your favourite places on the East Coast?

by chrisj 22 March 2009

http://www.hinchinbrookresort.com.au/vr/caperichardsvr.html I had no trouble getting a bus to Cardwell, from either Cairns or Townsville.…
RE: What are your favourite places on the East Coast?

by ColinP 21 March 2009

Dunno about a car Ian. That was useful for getting as far as Cardwell and Lucinda. I found that having my own boat was useful for getting…
RE: 2 weeks in australia

by chrisj 24 July 2008

Winter is not the best time to be touring Victoria, so I'd fly Melbourne to Brisbane, & then head to the Sunshine Coast (Noosa / Coolum),…
RE: Planning for East Coast OZ trip - Sydney up to Cairns - 3 weeks approx

by chrisj 22 July 2008

Magnetic Island is a good halfway stop, between Airlie Beach & Cairns. Cardwell is another option for Hinchinbrook Island.
RE: Queensland Experience

by ianw6705 24 June 2008

Palm Cove is even more tourist-oriented than Port Douglas. I like Cardwell and the Hinchinbrook Island precinct, but better with a car,…
RE: suggestions for trip

by chrisj 23 January 2008

Cairns > Mission Beach / Dunk Island > Cardwell / Hinchinbrook Island > Townsville / Magnetic Island > Airlie Beach / Whitsundays > Mackay…
RE: 2 weeks Townville to Cairns

by chrisj 31 December 2007

Mission Beach, Dunk Island, Cardwell, then to Cape Richards Resort on Hinchinbrook or Macushla for camping, & Brook Islands for snorkelling.…
RE: 2 weeks Townville to Cairns

by larc 30 December 2007

To get a JOJO bus, you'll have to buy a pass and you can check [Greyhound|www.greyhound.com.au] but pretty sure the minimum ones are for…
Port Douglas to Airlie Beach

by cleigh 04 September 2007

It's actually not too bad a drive in total (if you drove straight through, probably about 8 hours, so more than do-able in 2 days). …
Port Douglas to Airlie Beach

by chrisj 04 September 2007

Go to Cardwell, & get a boat to Hinchinbrook Island. Macushla eg.
East coast questions

by Maria_Cairns 04 September 2007

Hi Jaymi,

the wheather around Cairns in May and June is warm, so no problem regarding that. Places to visit with amazing scenery…
best of the barrier reef?

by chrisj 03 September 2007

Between Cairns & Brisbane, Mission Beach, Cardwell (for Hinchinbrook Island), Magnetic Island, Whitsundays / Airlie Beach, 1770, Fraser…
sights on tilt train between brisbane and maryborough

by Jilly 13 August 2007

If you catch the Cairns tilt train it leaves Roma Street just after 6p.m. so you wont see much at all before you get to Maryborough. …
the east coast

by chrisj 07 August 2007

Belligen & Dorrigo are worth stopping at between Sydney & Byron Bay. Access to Hinchinbrook is either through Cardwell (north) or Dungeness…
Lost in Aus

by chrisj 02 June 2007

Bne > Noosa > Fraser Island > Airlie Beach > Magnetc Island > Cardwell / Hinchinbrook Island > Mission Beach > Cairns.…