Fiona Scannell

Travel photos

2006 – Part 3: Australia

It was a long trip from South Africa to Australia!

 

Even when the sky looks overcast, the UV rating can be severe.

Even when the sky looks overcast, the UV rating can be severe.

 

It didn't actually feel this hot in Cairns, but I believe that it was.

It didn't actually feel this hot in Cairns, but I believe that it was.

 

A lot of the other travellers I met in Cairns were just beginning their time in Australia - I was about to leave.

A lot of the other travellers I met in Cairns were just beginning their time in Australia – I was about to leave.

 

Looks like a storm is about to roll in over the pool in downtown Cairns.

Looks like a storm is about to roll in over the pool in downtown Cairns.

 

Out for lunch in Cairns with the people I met on my tour of Cape Tribulation and the Daintree River.

Out for lunch in Cairns with the people I met on my tour of Cape Tribulation and the Daintree River.

 

The Wool Shed, one of the infamous night spots in Cairns.

The Wool Shed, one of the infamous night spots in Cairns.

 

Global Palace, my second-last hostel in Australia.

Global Palace, my second-last hostel in Australia.

 

Lizard on a tree.

Lizard on a tree.

 

Yup, I think that's a turkey.

Yup, I think that's a turkey.

 

There were signs up for cassowaries, so I thought this was one. Now that I look at the picture again, I think it is a Brush-turkey.

There were signs up for cassowaries, so I thought this was one. Now that I look at the picture again, I think it is a Brush-turkey.