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Dubuji Boardwalk walking trail in Cape Tribulation, Australia // Travel Mermaid

All my favourite things to do in the world’s oldest rainforest.

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17 Things To Do in Cairns: The Ultimate Guide For 2023

10 January, 20218 November, 20232 Comments Location: Australia15min read

Palm Cove Beach near Cairns, Australia // Travel Mermaid

Activities I think you’ll love in sunny Cairns.

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15 Fun Things To Do In The Atherton Tablelands (2023)

5 January, 20218 November, 20231 Comment13min read

Ellinjaa Falls in the Atherton Tablelands, North Queensland- Australia // Travel Mermaid

There are so many adventures to enjoy in the Atherton Tablelands that it’s one of those places you keep coming back to and never get bored of. Here are all my favourite experiences!

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Spring Creek Falls Hike: A Port Douglas Hidden Gem

25 October, 202028 June, 20212 Comments Location: Australia7min read

Black Rock Waterfall at Spring Creek in Port Douglas, Queensland- Australia // Travel Mermaid

Secluded waterfalls, rock pools, a nature trail and no crowds.

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Mount Bartle Frere Hike: Queensland’s Highest Peak!

15 October, 20208 July, 20210 Comments15min read

Mount Bartle Frere summit in Far North Queensland, Australia // Travel Mermaid

Sometimes it’s ourselves we really conquer, not the mountain.

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Living With Saltwater Crocodiles in Far North Queensland, Australia

26 August, 202011 October, 20232 Comments8min read

A saltwater crocodile at the Wildlife Habitat in Port Douglas, Australia // Travel Mermaid

Not all fauna around here is cute and fluffy.

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Meet Travel Mermaid

Ahoy! I’m Shezz, a London-born School Teacher who left Blighty behind 10 years ago with my Sailor. After stints in Prague, Thailand, Melbourne & Malaysia, we’re now based in Australia’s Tropical North.

On the blog I write about adventure travel & expat life, with a passion for nature, good food and sustainability. Through my travel stories, destination guides & photography, I hope to inspire your next adventure!

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