Cairns is a coastal city in Northern Queensland, Australia. The area surrounding Cairns is full of wildlife and beautiful nature, in both the sea and land, just waiting for an adventure. The area is home to the Great Barrier Reef, Daintree Rainforest, Atherton Tablelands and much more! Northern Queensland is not to be missed on a trip to Australia. Here are 5 fun, budget friendly things to do while visiting the Cairns area.
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Two Days in the Daintree Rainforest in Northern Queensland, Australia
The Daintree Rainforest is a marvelous rainforest in Northern Queensland, Australia. If you will be visiting the Great Barrier Reef and Cairns area, I suggest spending a couple of days visiting the Daintree Rainforest. Did you know the Daintree Rainforest is supposed to be the oldest tropical rainforest in the world? They think it is …
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The Best Waterfall Day Trip Near Cairns
This has to be one of the best day trips from Cairns, North Queensland, Australia! It features 10+ beautiful waterfalls with stunning views all day long. Grab your hiking shoes and get ready for an absolutely unforgettable day stuffed full of waterfalls.
How to Scuba Dive in the Great Barrier Reef on a Budget
Scuba diving in the Great Barrier Reef is on almost every person's bucket list, but scuba diving is an expensive hobby. If you're a budget backpacker, like I am, finding affordable places to scuba dive can be a challenge. Here is my secret tip to dive in the Great Barrier Reef on a budget!
How to Afford Full-Time Travel
Learning how to travel on a budget has taken me years to learn. It is a balance, but it has given way to wonderful life that brings me a lot of joy. If you learn to travel in unique ways, limit your spending, are intentional with your actions, and use credit card points, I am sure you can travel the world too!
The 5 Best Apps for Staying on Budget while Traveling
Sticking to a budget for any reason can be challenging; sticking to a budget while traveling is even tougher. I am, and probably always will be, a budget traveler. These are the apps I have on my phone that help me keep track of my finances and stay within my tight, backpacker budget.
The Best Travel Secret
If you are a budget backpacker, like I am, this tip will revolutionize how you travel. Get ready to save money, and get tons of free food, drinks and internet!