Cairns
June 19th 2015 I arrived in Cairns on a 7-hour overnight flight from Osaka. The flight was delayed an hour and a half because of electrical issues, but it worked out well because I arrived right at dawn.
I wasn't aware of the free airport pickup through Caravella's Backpackers, so I just walked the hour from the airport to town, past mangrove swamps and eventually some nice bike / walk trails. The mangrove sw
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