Australia photos > Getting acquainted with Cairns
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Our first view of the coral reefs from the plane from Sydney
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The Big Apple seems to follow us.
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This amazing tree, or rather grove of trees growing super close together, stands afront a Cairns municipal buidling. When I asked John to stand near it for perspective of size, he read on a post near the tree that they house an endangered species of bats!
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Isn't he handsome? Even as a [bottle] blonde, my heart still skips a beat....
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Paul and Lorna are Down Under as well! They've been in Australia nad New Zealand for nearly two months, so they've been excellent tour guides. Incidentally, we're all staying at the same hotel.
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On a night out with Paul & Lorna, Whit ordered the Aussie pizza, shaped to the likeness of the continent/country/island.
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I wish they rented these at Hertz
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Diving course Day 1... Note Whitney backed up against the wall, nervous from the start
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The only shot of me with scuba equipment that anyone will be seeing for a while....
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John took to diving like, well, like a fish to water