Cooktown, Queensland
Cooktown definitely rates as one of my favourite places we've visited so far, and has really surprised us. It's so laid back and easy going, and everyone's just so friendly. It's a tropical paradise that the hustle and bustle of the rest of mainstream life has forgotten and left behind, and if it wasn't for the crocodiles trying to kill you, and the sand flies trying to eat you alive (in smaller bite size pieces), and snakes in your garden that could swallow you ...