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Travel to the Queensland Outback – Episode 839

Amateur Traveler
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Published : Mar, 2023

How to get there Sites and attractions Suggested itinerary Nature and wildlife Cultural Activities Day tour
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Age of Dinosaurs museum Dinosaur Stampede Longreach Qantas Founders Museum Royal Flying Doctors School of the Air Stockmans Hall Of Fame Waltzing Matilda Centre Winton
How to get there | Sites and attractions | Suggested itinerary | Cultural Activities | Day tour | Nature and wildlife
Age of Dinosaurs museum | Dinosaur Stampede | Longreach | Qantas Founders Museum | Royal Flying Doctors | School of the Air | Stockmans Hall Of Fame | Waltzing Matilda Centre | Winton
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Hear about travel to the Queensland Outback as the Amateur Traveler talks to Melissa from Queensland about a destination she discovered during the pandemic when she could not leave her home state.

Why should you go to the Queensland Outback?

Melissa says, “Firstly, I think when most people think of Queensland or plan a visit to Queensland, they’re thinking Great Barrier Reef, maybe Gold Coast, theme parks, beautiful beaches, and I just find people aren’t thinking about the outback. I don’t know why, really, because it’s amazing… I think particularly perhaps for your North American listeners.”

A BOOZY WEEK IN TROPICAL NORTH QUEENSLAND

Travelling the World Solo
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Published : Jan, 2022

Sites and attractions Outdoor Activities Nature and wildlife
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State-Province-Region
Cairns Great Barrier Reef diving excursion Horseback riding in Cape Tribulation Mission Beach Port Douglas (touristy town)
Sites and attractions | Outdoor Activities | Nature and wildlife
Cairns | Great Barrier Reef diving excursion | Horseback riding in Cape Tribulation | Mission Beach | Port Douglas (touristy town)
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In October 2020 Covid restrictions were starting to ease in more states around Australia. My home state of the NT had only had 30 or so cases up until this point and due to this success, we started opening up to other states with similarly low (non-existent) Covid numbers. So, when one of my besties broke up with her long term partner and was feeling like she needed a little getaway, I was all too happy to plan a trip!

Flights to Cairns in tropical north Queensland (TNQ) were on sale and so it just seemed like the obvious choice. We weren’t really look to go adventure seeking, we just wanted a holiday, which is exactly what we got...
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