Some of the world’s leading climate and ocean researchers are gathering in Cairns for the annual conference of the Australian ...

Most tours of the Great Barrier Reef depart from Cairns, which is about a two-hour flight from Brisbane. A thriving destination of its own, Cairns boasts a bustling waterfront, staple seafood ...

Queensland is an obvious choice when it comes to escaping the cold weather. Head north for tropical warmth or immerse ...

To experience the Great Barrier Reef, most people begin their adventure in the tropical town of Cairns, located in north ...

Popular spots by Cairns include Michaelmas Cay ... Many visitors say the Great Barrier Reef is best seen through a scuba mask, but it's no small feat to traverse the area's dive spots.

Snorkeling the Great Barrier Reef with Passions of Paradise ... The sleepy tropical city of Cairns in Queensland is the epicenter of snorkeling and diving tours to the reef.

Cairns, located in the far northern corner of Queensland, is one of the top destinations on Australia's East Coast. It's the ...

a horseshoe-shaped expanse of the outer Great Barrier Reef some 30 miles off Cairns. As co-founder of ecotourism operator Passions of Paradise, Alan has spent decades showing the reef to visitors ...