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RE: Making the best of 3 weeks

by Jaffacat9 05 November 2011

If I had a choice between the Whitsundays and Cairns diving - Carirns would win hands down. The coral and the fish are more spectacular…
RE: 1 week in Cairns, Port Douglas and Cape Tribulation

by ranjon 08 July 2011

If it's $1500 pp you have for the week, that ought to allow you to have a good experience for the week and you'll find that there are…
RE: East Coast Travels Alone

by travelocd 22 June 2011

Caravellas on the Esplanade? or Tropic Days This was always a winner. Port Douglass, Mossman, Cape Trib all very nice places and a really…
RE: Where to stay for beach holiday end of April

by guestfamilytravels 06 December 2010

The Daintree rainforest is stunning. I can't compare it to Kakadu and Litchfield though. We did an hour long guided walk in Mossman (part…
RE: Rainforest visits - Advice please

by guestfamilytravels 31 October 2010

We recently spent nearly 4 weeks spread between Cairns (8nights), Kuranda (1night), Clifton Beach (2nights), Port Douglas (9nights) and…
RE: Help on return journey from Sydney to Cairns

by guestfamilytravels 25 October 2010

We haven't made it to Sydney yet (we flew to Cairns & bought a car), but I believe if you take the coastal route there are 34 hours of…
RE: Two weeks in and around Cairns. What to do?

by Ozziegiraffe 03 July 2010

From Cairns, you can do the Atherton Tableland - rainforest, crater lakes, etc - a big area, accessible by trian or bus. You can also…
RE: Chillagoe, Undarra, Mt Surprise, Cobbold Gorge and Tablelands

by pagoo 11 May 2010

I like the Heritage Lodge in the Daintree, but it is like $150 AU a night. http://www.heritagelodge.net.au/ When in the Daintree take…
RE: Port Douglas or Cairns + Rainforest

by pagoo 21 April 2010

I am from the US, and have been to this area twice- a total of 2 weeks or so. I think I may go back again this summer :) Here is what…
RE: Port Douglas or Cairns + Rainforest

by FreoGirl 21 April 2010

Both places are too touristy for my liking. A bit of a hidden gem is Mossman, which is just a little way past Port Douglas and on the…
Re: 3-4 Weeks in Australia - Where would YOU go (if you were me)?

by poppageorge 16 December 2009

Unfortunatel you are rather time constraint. But suggest you explore the Cooktown to Cairns section for a week or so. Bus to Cooktown…
Things to do/see: From Cairns to Cooktown???

by matzepeng 12 September 2009

Hi there, any special advice for things to do or see inbetween Cairns and Cooktown??? We will hire a Spaceship Camper for 6 days and defin…
RE: Port Douglas or Byron Bay

by tropicaltrekker 29 August 2009

QUOTE :Port Douglas is lovely but weather wise that time of year could be a disaster, From like 5 pages ago and still no proof it has…
Re: Cairns & surroundings

by Ria 24 May 2009

Thanx again. I would appreciate your thoughts for this as an itinerary: _Sun_: Cairns & go on the skyrail _Mon_: Snorkelling from Cai…
RE: Self Drive Cairns, Port Doug, Cape Trib Itinerary?

by amerimex 08 April 2009

Great help! Thanks! Ok, let me try this revised... Day 1 Cross Daintree River to Cape Trib at 9:30/10:00am Jungle Surf at 3:30 at the…
RE: Help for First Time trip to Oz

by ryb 30 March 2009

No, you dont have anywhere NEAR enough time to see all those places and drive. You can if you fly. Fly to Sydney: 4 days. No need for…
Re: FNQ aboriginal / Murri culture tours

by ryb 24 March 2009

Here's my pics of the Mossman walk: http://www.tnq2008.blogspot.com/ If the link doesnt show, it's 3w's tnq2008.blogspot.com
RE: Daily Budget

by ebwilderae 01 February 2009

Good eye yehyeh! Ravenshoe indeed where we stayed in an old convent now run as a B&B and had dinner at one of the two large pubs which…
RE: 12 days starting in Cairns - advice on what should we do

by pagoo 02 January 2009

Kurunda seems like a tourist trap, why I avoided it. Ryb is corrrect about the aboriginal walk at Mossman, you can also walk around yours…
Re: internet hotspots

by supasavasuli 16 December 2008

[Only because you're a nice bloke|http://airliebeaches.com/things-to-know/communications.php] . Not far to Mossman now.
Re: 8 day driving holiday start/end Cairns

by Jilly 22 October 2008

It sounds as though you have planned your trip well. You may visit the Reef from either Cairns or Port Douglas. If going with Quicksilver…
RE: Daintree & Cape York

by ryb 18 October 2008

You can visit the Daintree all on sealed roads as far as Cape Tribulation. Inland road from Mossman to Cooktown id also sealed. It's…
Re: A Quick Weekend in Cairns

by ryb 07 October 2008

PS, Mareeba, not Mareba. There's some of my pics *[here|http://sydneynearlydailyphot.blogspot.com/]* and later today there'll be some…
RE: A Quick Weekend in Cairns

by ryb 07 October 2008

And for what it's worth, here's my FNQ trip report: being sent to you from poolside Port Douglas. *Tip # 1 - 1001: Bring your money…
RE: Mossman Acommodation

by Jilly 04 October 2008

We stayed at Silky Oaks Lodge which was great but certainly not budget. Can't recall too many other places in Mossman. Sorry I can't…