Nov 11, 2008 - Port Douglas, GREAT BARRIER REEF, AUSTRALIA

Port Douglas is a town in Far North Queensland, Australia, approximately 70 km north of Cairns. ... Rob and I came to Port Douglas on our honeymoon 16 years ago and scuba dived here for the first time. ... Here in Port Douglas Arthur and Carly have completed their PADI dive courses and are now official Open Water Divers ! Congratulations !! The town of Port Douglas has changed a lot over the years with a lot more development, but it is still a very small, quaint town. ...

Sep 6, 2008 - Port Douglas

We have now 9 days left before leaving Port Douglas. ... We have been busy lately preparing for trip and leaving Port Douglas. ... Booking accommodations and tickets, getting vacinated, organising visas, cleaning the house, getting travel insurance, getting car serviced.We have now 9 days left before leaving Port Douglas. ... We have been busy lately preparing for trip and leaving Port Douglas. ... Booking accommodations and tickets, getting vacinated, organising visas, cleaning the house, getting travel insurance, getting car serviced....

Jul 11, 2008 - Breakfast with the birds!

We got up early today and all left the house at 7.We got up early today and all left the house at 7....

Apr 16, 2008 - Our time in Port Douglas

Most importantly, we all arrived safely in Cairns (the “Gateway to the Great Barrier Reef”) and were transferred to Port Douglas where we are staying at the Sea Temple Resort. ... I was next to arrive in Cairns and hoped to get to Port Douglas (PD) quickly in order to see Kristen, who I hadn’t seen in a week and a half. ... The seas were rough on the way out to our dive spot, some 40 miles off of the coast of Port Douglas. ...

Mar 5, 2008 - Port Douglas

Ahhh.Port Douglas, where the rainforest meets the sea, the aqua blue waters of the ocean carry you off to the Great Barrier Reef. ... Yes, Port Douglas was what could only be described as a wash-out, so no flight over the reef for me, only a call from my transport guy on the morning of my flight out of there to tell me he can't get to me by road and perhaps I could try someone else with a four wheel drive vehicle to take me to the airport. ...

Feb 29, 2008 - Port Douglas

Hi we are supposed to be enjoying the rainforests of far north Queensland, but instead we are watching a lot of movies.Hi we are supposed to be enjoying the rainforests of far north Queensland, but instead we are watching a lot of movies....

Jan 3, 2008 - gone cross country

The last two days have brought many changes. We've said good-bye to my brother Rob and sister-in-law Barb in Perth, and travelled kitty-corner across the (very, very big) continent to Port Douglas. ... When we landed in Cairns, Bob picked us up in his white van and drove us directly "to Port", local parlance for Port Douglas. ... The trip took an hour, and it was most interesting.The last two days have brought many changes. We've said good-bye to my brother Rob and sister-in-law Barb in Perth, and travelled kitty-corner across the (very, very big) continent to Port Douglas. ... When we landed in Cairns, Bob picked us up in his white van and drove us directly "to Port", local parlance for Port Douglas. ... The trip took an hour, and it was most interesting....

Oct 26, 2007 - Ja Esta Aqui, Ja Arriba L'arare...

Hola!!!! Despres de 36 hores de viatge del mosso, ja ens hem trobat.Hola!!!! Despres de 36 hores de viatge del mosso, ja ens hem trobat....

Oct 19, 2007 - port douglas

en aquest poblet mes al nord de cairns es on he passat els primers dies, moltes confes pero alguna que altra estona per poder disfrutar de la platja el riu proper, un patiment vamos.en aquest poblet mes al nord de cairns es on he passat els primers dies, moltes confes pero alguna que altra estona per poder disfrutar de la platja el riu proper, un patiment vamos....

Aug 26, 2007 - Townsville, Innisfail, Port Douglas

We only stayed in townsville one night, its a military base and helicopters and planes were flying over us all nights. From there we drove to Cairns where we droved Michael off and we met Stephen and Megan, friends of ours from New Ross in Port Douglas. ... We just relaxed here for the week and we also sold our car here after putting an add up in a hostel the day before.We only stayed in townsville one night, its a military base and helicopters and planes were flying over us all nights. From there we drove to Cairns where we droved Michael off and we met Stephen and Megan, friends of ours from New Ross in Port Douglas. ... We just relaxed here for the week and we also sold our car here after putting an add up in a hostel the day before....

Aug 9, 2007 - Out to the Reef!

Wow! What an amazing day.Wow! What an amazing day....