Daintree Trip - Cape Tribulation

Daintree National Park and Cape Tribulation, Queensland, Australia

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November 18th 2007
Sunday morning we were picked up at 7.45 for our trip to Daintree NP in a 4WD Toyota run by Billy Tea Tours. After collecting other punters we headed north to Daintree village where we had coffee/tea and biscuits before doing a boat ride down the river. This was very interesting and we saw a fair cross-section of wildlife, lucky we were told, given that it was wet and at the start of the wet seaso ... 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