Port Douglas- marina

Reef and Rainforest

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September 9th 2005
Had a beautiful drive up to Port Douglas- the road has some amazing views. Past Palm Cove Becky- it looked wonderful but we didnt stop. Got to PD for lunch time, hostel - Port o'Call- is nice, quite big and not really like a hostel at all-got lots of individual rooms aswell. Took a walk into town via the marina- house boat for sale, ummm, tempting! Beautiful little church called St Ma ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Port Douglas

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more