Birding at Inkerman Station

An hour after sunrise, Vilis and I set off in convoy with other members of the Townsville Region Bird Observers Club, heading south from Townsville past Bowling Green Bay National Park and into the co...

Images from the Daintree

The Daintree, so rich and lush with plant and animal life, offered Vilis far more photographic opportunities than I was able to include in Wednesday’s post. Thus, I’ve dedicated today̵...

Notes from Cairns

Satiated from the richness of the Daintree and Great Barrier Reef, Vilis and I eased back, strolling peacefully through the Cairns Botanic Gardens early this morning, and then spending an hour in the ...

Great Barrier Reef

At 8:30 a.m., Vilis and I boarded Reef Magic’s high-speed catamaran, which transported us 45 kilometres away from Cairns to Moore Reef on the outer Great Barrier Reef. The catamaran pounded over...