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Ah, Cairns International Airport, I can’t decide what to make of you. Are you an exotic gateway to the tropics or are you lacking in local character with the colour of a hospital ward? I want you to be so much more, but your food is limited and expensive and you long ago removed the…
Something different, we took off on the East West runway this morning, looping around the south before heading north over Richmond. Two Jameses up front. Planned cruise at 34,000 feet and hopefully arriving 20 minutes early. Our flight path should take us over Narrabri, Moree and Roma before we begin our descent into Cairns at…
Once an early morning departure would thrill me. The excitement of a journey about to begin. Now I want to throw up. This is the start of a long day and I just want to arrive at Osaka and be done with it. Next stop Cairns.
The new journey begins here. I’ve been writing travel blogs for over fifteen years. The routine is usually much of the same. At the end of the day I upload my photos and type maybe a thousands words or more into the computer (or whatever device I’m using), often staying up very late to finish…
Have you always dreamed of flying in the utmost luxury, served the finest wines and dining on the best foods while resting comfortably while you soar between the continents? I know I have. So read on for my review of flying full fare first class on the world’s best airlines. It’s too expensive.
It sometimes seems a bit incongruous to have visited museums in distant countries while neglecting their local counterparts. We’ve taken Alex to science centres in places as distant as Paris and Tokyo, but never looked around the ANSTO Discovery Centre fifteen minutes down the road. To be fair he’s done vacation activities there before and…
It’s been a long day and our short trip up to Central Queensland is now over. Though I did not feel the same dread as on the flight up, I still awoke to a sense of anxiety about our upcoming flights. At the same time the weather forecast sounded much nicer. Surely it was to…