One of the rainforest’s locals caught in a trance mid-snack. The Coppery Brushtail possum is native only to the Atherton Tablelands, it’s known for its beautiful copper fur, big curious eyes, and gentle nature. 🌿

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ID A Coppery Brushtail Possum is pictured up close, mid-snack, with wide eyes and reddish-golden fur.
PSA for seafood fans. Coco’s Kitchen & Bar at @pullmancairnsinternational is quietly dishing up oysters, prawns, crab and a killer dessert spread. Every night. All August. Who’s ready to load up? 

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ID This video shows the seafood buffet at Coco’s Kitchen + Bar, including close-ups of prawns, oysters, crab and desserts, plus wide shots of the restaurant’s dining area.
Is this the windiest road in Australia? They say Gillies Highway has 263 corners, but who's counting when every turn comes with a view? Who's keen to take on this road? 

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ID Footage shows a car driving the winding curves of the Gillies Range.
Nothing says the #AthertonTablelands quite like those iconic rolling green hills. Agree?

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ID A landscape view of the Atherton Tablelands featuring rolling green hills, open farmland and scattered trees under soft, late-afternoon light.
Do you know this insta-worthy stop on the #GreatBaarrierReefDrive? 🌴 Let’s just say… it’s hard to keep your hands off the camera.

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ID Aerial footage of a narrow road winding through a symmetrical coconut palm plantation. A car drives along the road, and later two people are seen walking hand-in-hand beneath the palms. 

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Tropical views, the Coral Sea, and a shady patch of paradise just begging for a picnic rug. Who’s been?

📍Rex Smeal Park, Port Douglas

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ID Aerial view of Rex Smeal Park in Port Douglas. The image shows a curved headland lined with palm trees, surrounded by calm blue ocean and backed by rainforest and distant mountain ranges under a partly cloudy sky.
Not all lakes are created equal. Some, like Lake Eacham, are born from ancient volcanic explosions and filled with nothing but rainwater. Who’s been? 

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ID An aerial view of a large blue lake with fringing rainforest.
Settle in for campsite bliss under tall gums and wide-open skies. This is Blencoe Falls Camp Ground… remote, rugged and worth every bump in the road.

ID A golden-hued camping scene beside a calm river. A rooftop tent is set up on a vintage 4WD under tall gum trees, with two people sitting on a picnic blanket near a campfire ring.

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