Cairns to Melbourne well, I book us tickets to Melbourne. We had considered going from Cairns to Alice Springs, but due to the sunburn I had given myself, I'm not too up to it. A 4 hour flight later, we're in Melbourne. We had a great experience at the Best Western in Cairns that I book us into one in Melbourne. Checking Google Maps, it's not too far from the airport and not to far from the CBD (central business district) Well, when we get there, the young guy at reception doesn't have our booking or have a room ready for us. Truns out that the managers had left that morning. For good. He sets us in the lounge, gets us a beer and asks if we'd wait 15 minutes. No worries mate!! We get in
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