Back home in North Qld

First stop cairns and great weather, so its dinner by the pool love the outside lifestyle

Swimming pool at Cairns, can't swim in the sea due to stingers, beaches were closed

The coastline where the rainforest meets the beach

Beautiful day and a great way to relax

Then we took the train to Kuranda

We started to get some colour back too bit of a tan for us both

Sight from the end of the train

Waterfalls on the way

View of the tablelands

Of course there was an irish pub in Kuranda

Beautiful rainforests

Enjoying a coffee while waiting for the return journey

Barron river, like a mirror

Hey Heather Sleator the only dangerous animals in australia are all kept in zoo's honest!

At lake eachem having a swim what a pose colm!

Lake Barrine had a cup of tea out on the verandah

Eel at the lake

Sign says it all

Millaa Millaa falls beautiful as always but cold water as usual

Mission Beach stayed at the treetops YHA lovely place

View from the room

Cassowary country

Walking back to the room at night I saw all these things jumping around and then a toad came out onto the verandah, I knew I was back in Qld then!

Fish and chips, beer and a hammock

Went over to Magnetic Island

Our cabin for the nighta

Life in a hammock seems to be the way these days

Stinger net out at horseshoe bay and the water was beautiful

Charters Towers took the man to the drive in, his first time

Only problem was there was thunderstorms that night so we ended up sitting at the canteen

At Sarina and on the verandah with my sister Dianne

View of their house from the street

Uncle Dion with his cup of tea contemplating what to do today

Biddy Biddy (aka Deacon) out for breakfast with Grandma and Great Aunty Raye

Colm was complaining that his hair was getting hot when running so now he is spotting a no 2!