Today was essentially a rest day for us all, after the big day out yesterday. We slept or stayed in the apartment at the resort for the entire morning, venturing out for a swim in the resort pool after lunch, at around 2pm. Unfortunately for us, we happened to have the best weather thus far, […]
Continue ReadingDay 4 – The Great Barrier Reef
Monday dawned, and we set out to visit yet another UNESCO world heritage site. We woke around 7:30am and made a filling breakfast. Jake was chomping at the bit to go outside, he even collected his shoes and started hovering around the door. At 9am we drove up to the Port Douglas marina where […]
Continue ReadingDay 3 – Port Douglas Sunday Markets, Lookout and Southern Beaches
We started off the day with breakfast, then got under way at 9:30am. We drove up to Port Douglas proper, about a 5 minute drive north of the Ramada. The Sunday markets are a “maker’s market” where the store holders create all their wares by hand. It is held at the Anzac Park which faces […]
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