Cairns, Australia (Point of interest)

Cairns Museum traces the city's history from the earliest Aboriginal settlements to the present day. There are significant collections of Aboriginal and Chinese artefacts, along with relics from the Second World War and the railroad expansion era.... Continue reading →

The Flecker Botanic Gardens in Cairns specialise in exotic species of palms, gingers and aroids. They also boast a huge Amorphophallus Titanum (like a giant Arum lily), which weighs up to 70kg, with a single leaf almost seven metres across.... Continue reading →