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Paluma Range National Park

August 6, 2025Big Crystal Creek, Cairns, Cardwell, Jourama Falls, Little Crystal Creek, Odyssey, Paluma Range National Park, QueenslandHelen
Swimming at Big Crystal Creek
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Cape Tribulation and The Daintree

August 2, 2025Bloomfield Track, Cape Tribulation, North QLD, Daintree, Lions Den Hotel, Odyssey, QueenslandHelen
The beach at our camp ground
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Mossman Gorge, Qld

July 29, 2025Mossman, Odyssey, QueenslandHelen
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Port Douglas & The Great Barrier Reef

July 24, 2025Port Douglas, QLD, Queensland, snorkelling, The Great Barrier Reef, Wavelength Reef CruisesHelen
The Great Barrier Reef
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Innot Hot Springs

July 22, 2025Innot Hot Springs, Nettle Creek, Odyssey, Queensland, Thermal springsHelen
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Cobbold Gorge

July 20, 2025Cobbold Gorge, Etheridge Shire, Odyssey, Queensland, Robin Hood StationHelen
Cobbold Gorge infinity pool and lake.
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Talaroo Hot Springs

July 16, 2025Odyssey, Queensland, Talaroo Hot Springs, Thermal springsHelen
The beautiful clear water of the hot springs.
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Porcupine Gorge

July 14, 2025Odyssey, Porcupine Gorge, Queensland, The Lynd Junction / Oasis Road HouseHelen
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Hydeaway Bay, Qld

July 13, 2025Airlie Beach, Whitsundays, QLD, Bowen, Cape Gloucester Resort, Dingo Beach, Horseshoe Bay, Bowen, House Sitting, Hydeaway Bay / Hideaway Bay, Odyssey, Proserpine, Queensland, Whitsunday IslandsHelen
Sunrise over Hydeaway Bay
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Atherton to Hydeaway Bay

July 2, 2025Atherton, Bowen, Home Hill Qld, Mena Creek, Odyssey, Paronella Park, Mena Creek, North QLD, Townsville, QLDHelen
So many great road signs on the way
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