The Strange Wildlife of Far Northern Queensland
On a slightly overcast day near Mission Beach (only a 3 hour drive North of Townsville) you may be lucky enough to see and capture a photograph of a Cassowary. The Cassowary is a very large but flightless bird slightly smaller in size to Africa’s Ostrich. It is a spectacular sight coming across your first […]...
Visiting Magnetic Island
Magnetic Island is a tropical paradise which is only 20 minutes away by Ferry. We have made many trips to Magnetic Island with students and each time is both memorable and amazing for all involved. Magnetic Island was given it’s name by Captain James Cook when he was sailing up the East coast of Australia […]...
The Art of Gift Giving in Australia
Similar to many countries in the world, Australians love to celebrate special occasions like birthdays, Christmas, Easter, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day and any other reason they can think of to have fun. Along with the festive food and beverages prepared for these celebrations, the gift giving is part of the ritual. There is etiquette surrounding […]...