Australia Trip October 2017 - Last few hours in Cairns

Pauline and I spent our last night in Cairns at Yorkey's Knob with our Niece, Karen and her two daughters.    We enjoyed a very nice meal at the Boat club. 



 View from our balcony at night.


The following four photos were not taken on our last night, but a previous evening walk-about.  So, how neat is this - a swimming pool in the High Street?


Plus free Barbecue's


and tables to eat at.



View from our balcony on the last morning - see the big ship arriving?






Coming in to Adelaide


Next - just a few photo's of family tea at Glenelg before I left for home.

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