• Australia Photos - Port Douglas

    • Port Douglas is a town in North Queensland, Australia, approximately 70 km  north of Cairns. Port Douglas developed quickly based on the mining industry. Other parts of the area were established with timber cutting occurring in the area surrounding the Daintree River and with settlement starting to occur on lots around[...]

  • Australia Photos - Noosa National Park

    • Just past the halfway point of my trip and halfway up the eastern coast of Australia in the beautiful Noosa National Park. This is the view from Reid's parents cottage.  Do you see the stingray between the boat and the dock? The patio where we had an amazing lunch of battered & breaded fish, fries, mango, avoca[...]

  • Australia Photos - Fraser Island

    • Fraser Island is considered to be the largest sand island in the world. The road on the island was just loose sand and impossible to drive in without four wheel drive. Our tour give that looked like Kurt Russels younger cousin. A fresh water stream, looks like a pathway since the water is so clear. The stra[...]

  • Australia Photos - Brisbane

    • The middle of my trip and the middle of the east coast of Australia is Brisbane.  I got to take a bit of a break from tourist and experience a smidgen of local life.  It was much appreciated. University of Queensland Chantelle & Reid The purple leaves are slippery and seem more like a flower petal. Wi[...]