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  1. Cairns: Where everything will kill you

    Blog: 12FOOT3 - 29 January 2009

    When we got off the OceanQuest II, we were very tired and more than a bit messed up from all the diving we did (clogged ears and blistered feet from the bad rental fins), but happy and looking forward to our the next part of our Cairns trip: a visit from my cousin Jasmine! Jasmine [...]

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  2. Cairns: Under the Sea

    Blog: 12FOOT3 - 25 January 2009

    Cairns is on the northeastern side of Australia, in Queensland (apparently the only state where people actually say “crikey,” though we never heard any Aussies use this phrase). Cairns the city isn’t much to write home about, but it acts as a launching pad for the Great Barrier Reef. The GBR is unusual, first, for [...]

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