After waking up early and eating breakfast, we caught a taxi to Universal Studios and got our tickets for Islands of Adventure. We lined up at the gate until 9am opening, to which everyone, us included, ran as fast as possible to the new rollercoaster 'Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure'. Hagrid's new rollercoaster is 100% one of the most enjoyable rides in the park, it continues to accelerate throughout the most of the ride reaching a high of 60mph (...

By Philippe. Today we went to ICON PARK which have alot of great options for fun. The first thing we did today was go to get some breakfast and of coarse my dad wanted to get a photo in front of the Orlando Eye. Straight after breakfast we went to this amazing putt putt coarse called Pirates Cove which let's you choose the BLACKBEARD'S CHALLENGE or the CAPTAIN'S ADVENTURE but we decided to go for BLACKBEARD'S CHALLENGE considering it has a massive pirate ship in...

Well we always planned for a rest day after travelling across from Australia. We had a bit of a sleep in and then got up and checked out this hotel. This place is nuts!! The hotel has two very large pools, a water park, a mini-golf course, video game arcade, 4D theatre and 3 restaurants. We spent most of the day in the pool and a lot of it smashing the water slides. We are all soooo tired now after dinner and delaying sleep so we are all good in this timezone....

Our last day in Cairns and what a great day! We left Coconut Resort after a great stay and decided to spend our last day in Cairns CBD. The weather was amazing and it was great walking around a town we have become very familiar with. We can see why people are tempted to move to Far North Queensland. However we are also keen to head home and back to normal life. We were so lucky as our trip was timed with the indigenous festival in Cairns. Aborigines, Torres Str...

Well today was the last full day of our holidays. Tomorrow we head back home L However, we had the best day ever. Starting very early we went for a day of snorkelling at Fitzroy Island. The island is not as big as Green Island but just as fantastic. It started with a cloudy Cairns and we were a bit worried at first with the weather but once we got to the Island the weather improved. We got a tip from a local that Turtles were around at a particular spot, and as...