The Laura Quinkan Dance Festival is guaranteed to saturate your senses. Itโs a three-day celebration where the indigenous communities of Cape York come togetherโฆ
Cooktown is literally the Gateway to Cape York and Australiaโs northern most wilderness. Itโs a town with a whole lot of history and a whole lot of character.
A drive from Cairns to Cooktown is a must if youโre visiting Far North Queensland, but like any road-trip itโs good to break it up. If youโre taking the inland route via Mareeba and Mount Molloy there are a few places that are worthy of a stop.
Thereโs something about going bush, out of digital range ๐ฒ๐บ๐ก (we can only hope) and setting up camp ๐, hanging out around a campfire ๐ฅ and chilling for a couple of days (at least).