Australia October 2017 - Cairns

Pauline arranged a trip to Cairns to visit our niece Karen and her two daughters.  After an uneventful flight we arrived safely in Cairns, picked up the car and we were off to find our hotel for the next four nights.




View from our balcony


Bar area





 A view from the front


 Karen with Quinn

Imogen is upset and didn't want her photo taken.

Our evening stroll






We found a wooden turtle















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