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Day 9 & 10 - off to Port Douglas

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April 7th 2014
Monday morning and we headed back out to the airport for our trip to Cairns and then on to Port Douglas. Amazing how a 3 hour flight feels like a quick hop after the previous trips but actually Sydney to Cairns is the equivalent of flying from London to Athens even though it does not look far on an Ozzie map. After arriving at Cairns we took a bus up to Port Douglas arriving around 3pm and ... read more

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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