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By Peter Schleifer April 22, 2026
Is Rusty’s Market still worth visiting in late April or even May?
By Peter Schleifer April 1, 2026
What we notice that visitors often miss and what to do about that
By Peter Schleifer March 10, 2026
More than a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef — discover why Cairns is worth visiting.
By Peter Schleifer February 5, 2026
In 2026 , Cairns marks a huge milestone — 150 years since its founding . And this isn’t just a date on a calendar. It’s a living, breathing celebration playing out across Cairns.
By Peter Schleifer January 15, 2026
The stories you only hear on foot
By Peter Schleifer December 22, 2025
A Rainy Day Guide for Visitors
By Peter Schleifer December 6, 2025
7 Surprising Stories from the Streets
By Peter Schleifer November 24, 2025
Discover the colourful backstreets of Cairns on the Hipster & Street Art Tour.  Explore murals, hidden laneways, and local creative culture with a friendly Cairns guide.
By Peter Schleifer October 30, 2025
Walk through time on our Cairns History Walking Tour. Explore hidden heritage sites, colonial tales, and the fascinating local stories that shaped modern Cairns.
By Peter Schleifer October 20, 2025
Welcome to the Heart of Cairns