20 JUNE 2022 “First stop, the Botanic Gardens!” I exclaimed. It was a superb Sunday morning and we had just finished our breakfast. Wow! This holiday slipped away so quickly! It was already the last day of my holiday! That super special Sunday, my father decided to take us to the Botanic Gardens! We were …
Day 11 in Cairns- The Last Day 😐 Cairns Botanical Gardens Read More »
19 JUNE 2022 Whir…I heard a whirling noise. “What is it?” I wondered as I walked towards the sound. “Oh! It’s a helicopter!” It was a bright and lovely morning. Clouds moseyed across the cerulean sky. What a start! After a scrumptious breakfast, we skipped down the lane to an Aboriginal art exhibition. There were …
Day 10 in Cairns – Super Josephine Falls and Babinda Boulders Read More »
18 JUNE 2022 I stirred. “Stop it, please!” I said in my dreams. It was 5.00a.m. Someone, who was not asleep, shook me and told me to wake up. I opened my right eye reluctantly and looked as if I was winking. The person who woke me up from my dreams was…my father. I sat …
Day 9-Back in Cairns for more Snorkeling at Norman Reef and North Hastings Reef! Read More »
17 JUNE 2022 A new day beckoned. The glorious glow from the sun lit up the morning sky. Gentle morning breeze blew against my face as I thought, “We’ve been very lucky these few days. It hasn’t even rained!” On that bright and early morning, we went to HARTLEY’S CROCODILE ADVENTURES. It is the best …
16 JUNE 2022 On this early, sunny morning, we went to Mossman Gorge. We walked down the long boardwalks that led to some glorious rapids. There were many people swimming joyfully in the pools and I decided to wade too. The water was rather cold but I believed it was hot for winter. The rapids …
Day 7 in Queensland, A Long Day-Mossman Gorge and Daintree Rainforest🌲🌳🌴 Read More »
15 JUNE 2022 I yawned as the majestic ball of fire made its dramatic entrance, signaling the start of a brand new day. I gave a lazy stretch, basking in the warm rays of the morning sun. With the sun’s brilliant rays being cast across the land, an artist’s masterpiece was created. The gentle morning …
14 JUNE 2022 After breakfast, we petted, fed and groomed the horses, it is a great way to start the day. Thereafter, we went to KURANDA KOALA GARDENS (Wildlife in the Rainforest). Kuranda Koala Gardens is one of the few places in Australia where visitors can actually hold a cuddly (and sharp clawed) Koala for …
13 JUNE 2022 Hello again! We are no longer in Cairns! We are in another part of Queensland! In the morning, we went to Muddy’s Cafe along the beautiful Esplanade to have brunch but it was full house. We were asked to wait 45 minutes for food. It was too long so we left and …
Day 4 – Astounding Aboriginal Performances and Fantastic Farm Stay Read More »
12 JUNE 2022 ‘We are going to snorkel at Frankland Island…da da…da…da da…di…di…di…’ I sang on the way to our destination, um…which is a lake on top of a mountain…(?!!!) that leads to the wonderous sea. The sea, of course, leads to the fantastic Frankland Islands. ABOUT THE FRANKLAND ISLANDS AND THE ONE AND ONLY …
Day 3 in Cairns – Snorkeling at Frankland Islands Read More »
11 JUNE 2022 We went fishing in Trinity inlet. Our boat captain was Captain Russ. He was friendly and wise. We set off as soon as a safety briefing was done. We started our journey on the water slowly, then, we began to gain speed when we were in the middle of the sea. We …
