Diving the Great Barrier Reef has been on my bucket list for a long time and I was stoked when I finally had the opportunity to go to Cairns in September 2014, when the diving conditions were good. The Great Barrier Reef is a Unesco World Heritage Site that stretches for over 2,000 kms. There are …
When I told Australian friends that Sara and I were going to Cairns, many suggested that we check out Port Douglas instead. Although it is possible to do the Great Barrier Reef from Port Douglas, it seemed much easier and cheaper to arrange from Cairns, so we decided to visit both cities and I’m happy we …