If you want a combination of beautiful, dense, tropical rainforests, wildlife, the Great Barrier Reef, golden beaches, palm trees, mountains and the Coral Sea then you’ll find it in North Queensland. With it’s capital, Cairns, being the premier point of your potential journey, it has on it’s own a lot to offer. All abovementioned reasons for visiting this area plus a laid-back atmosphere, great restaurants, clubs, friendly locals has turned this regional city into a key tourist destination in Australasia.

Few hundred kilometers north or north-east and you enter a different world. Complete wilderness, nature, lack of hustle and bustle, grass-roof huts, traditional and ancient ways of living. Welcome to PNG and the Pacific Islands. Landing in Port Moresby or Port Vila you find yourself going 50 years back in time. There are cars, houses, billboards and streets, but not as you know them. Take a drive into the Highlands and you find yourself in areas where the locals only just discovered the existence of the “white man”. In addition to picturesque landscapes you are likely to get a pure taste of adrenaline as these areas are known for it’s unpredictability and, in some way, danger. But don’t let that thought put you off. Experiencing this culture, the contact with local tribes and seeing how they live makes your own outlook on life change forever…