Baby Boomers Go Travelling…
If you enjoy The Tropics, the sea and the sun, fish and coral, a laid back atmosphere and a stunning setting, do yourself a favor and stay in Port Douglas, North Queensland, Australia.
Stay – don’t just visit for a couple of hours.
Port Douglas in North Queensland Australia is Paradise.
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I love swimming.
The Bondi Icebergs Swimming Pool on Bondi Beach, Sydney, has got to be way high on top of my list of spectacular pools to swim in.
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The Daintree Rainforest, the oldest rainforest, is about an hour’s drive from Port Douglas. The Daintree Rainforest is unspoiled. It is truly a natural wonder with awe inspiring beauty. A humbling experience.
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I love swimming in the sea. One of the highlights of my recent Australian trip was definitely snorkeling on The Great Barrier Reef.
The Great Barrier Reef, inscribed on The World Heritage List, extends 2,000 km along Australia’s Queensland Coast. It is the world’s largest coral reef ecosystem. The Great Barrier Reef also, not surprisingly, makes the list of the Seven Wonders of the Natural World.
Kuranda is a small picturesque tourist village in the mountains near Cairns in Queensland, Australia. A village in the Rainforest. Kuranda today is famous for the iconic Kuranda Scenic Railway and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway which afford breathtaking views of the rainforest and its’ canopy.
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Australia is a magnificent country. Travelling in Australia is easy, accessible and loads of fun. Getting to and from Australia however is a different story. It is a long haul to and from Australia!
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