We were up bright and early ready for our day trip on the 'rum runner' out to the Great Barrier Reef! We were very excited until we checked on Holly and had a rather unpleasant surprise! Both of her left hand tyres were flat, one completely and the other nearly there! 1 we could have dealt with, but 2?!! And we were in the middle of the rainforest, had no reception on our phones and it was Sunday! Great!! There wasn't much we could do as the minibus came to colle...

We got up and packed our bags and loaded the car ready to head to Cape Tribulation. We had a mooch around Port Douglas first as we hadn’t had chance during the day. There are lots of boutiques and small restaurants, quite posh and an Australian breakfast show host once renewed her wedding vows here so it just shows it’s nice! Cape Tribulation is about 90 mins from Port Douglas, on the other side of the Daintree River. We stopped this side of the crossing and...