Well I hope you’re holding on nice and tight to your seats folks, cause you’re about to read the best post in the history of Travelblog about Hinchinbrook, the largest of the islands of the Great Barrier Reef. And before you think I’ve gone and got all big-headed, I have to confess it’s also the worst post. Yes, astonishingly a quick glance at the index reveals that not a single other member has set foot on this little marooned strip of land and thought thereafter to put pen to page. This is doubly surprising for me, as not only is it one of the closest places to where I actually live, but, as you’ll discover when you finally get here yourself, is also breathtakingly beautiful. So what is it, do you think, that’s kept everyone away?
... read more