Monthly Archives: June 2006

Pictures   I flew from Cairns to Sydney today, and arrived at the Sydney Harbor Marrior around 1pm. I took the 2:15pm Captain Cook Coffee Cruise which toured Sydney Harbor for about 2.5 hours, during which a took a large … Continue reading →

Pictures I took the historic train from Cairns up to Kuranda today. After a 2 hour look around Kuranda, I took the Skyrail back down towards Cairns. Skyrail Marketing: “The World’s Most Beautiful Rainforest Exprience. Your gondala trip takes you … Continue reading →

Pictures I took a tour bus from Cairns to Port Douglas and Mossman Gorge today.? The bus traveled North up Cook highway along many vacant beaches to Port Douglas.?? Port Douglas is a peninsula with a hill on the tip.? … Continue reading →

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Pictures First day of SCUBA Open Water Diving off of ReefQuest on the Great Barrier Reef.  We dove at two different sites on Norman reef which is roughly an hour and a half away from Cairns by boat.  Cairns is pronounced … Continue reading →

Pictures Green Island is situated 27 km East of Cairns on The Great Barrier Reef.  Green island is a small (15 hectare) coral cay which can be effortlessly walked around in 20 minutes. In fact its circumference is almost exactly … Continue reading →

Pictures Canberra is the capital of Australia, and provides residence for most of the Australia government.  There is not much to see other than government related attractions.  Canberra, is located between Melbourne and Sydney in a little district called the … Continue reading →

Pictures Melbourne is situated in the south east corner of mainland Australia.  The only part of Australia further South is Tasmania.  The weather reminds me of England.  Given its distance from the equator, and the winter season, it was pretty … Continue reading →