Diving and Rafting in 'Paradise'

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September 23rd 2009

Published: September 26th 2009

"Ladies and gentlemen: welcome to paradise I mean Cairns" - pilot of Jet Airways Flight JQ 58 from Darwin to Cairns. I know what the pilot meant as I peered out of the window; from the air this place is paradise, with an glimpses of the Great Barrier Reef, the world’s largest reef, bigger than the UK and the only living thing visible from the Moon! I’ll add loads of various facts of the bloo... Read Full Entry

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Sepulchre

I started this travel blog, firstly to avoid sending out over-long group emails updating everybody on my travels. You know, the ones where you feel slightly snubbed by the impersonal nature of, “Hey, everybody! (but to no one in particular)”. I thought a blog would be fun way to update folks, avoid a dreaded travel diary and would hopefully combine second-rate-misanthropic travel journalism with exquisitely amateur photographs. Et Voila! Soon after I hit the road, however, I procrastinated and struggled to write things-up as esteemed travel-writer Pau... full info

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29th September 2009

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Pierre-Alexandre

Hi
I was there few years ago and it was my first attempt at rafting...since then, done few more rivers all over the place. Didn't bother with the day-trip diving as it looked way to crowded, but hope to do one day a liveaboard on the outter-reff....it's fun to read your blog!

30th September 2009

Sepulchre
Sepulchre

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Thanks for the comment PA - you've done some incredible travelling and you are clearly dedicated to the travel blog - me too! Keep it up!

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