Queensland and the Great Barrier Reef
We flew from Uluru to Cairns, going from desert to rainforest. Our first stop was the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway where we visited the rainforest in Barron Gorge National Park. While on the cable car, we passed just over the top of the rainforest canopy (first picture). We then hiked on a boardwalk through the rainforest. The third picture is a Kauri Pine. It is the tallest species of trees in Queensland and can grow to a height of 160 feet. …