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In Port Douglas, I spent a long weekend. Here's what I learned about the far North Queensland. Photo: IStock

Why all celebrities, by George Clooney, up to four Clinton flock to this tiny resort town. You will be held here enough days off, to understand, why.

Like many young Australians, who made a trip around the world at the beginning of their 20 Years, I walked around our continent and to reach the most distant places.

So, When our editor informed me, that I would spend the four-day weekend in Port Douglas, I began to ask such naive questions, like a clueless foreign tourist with zero understanding of what is happening:

• can I wear pants or shorts?
• Whether life-threatening spiders in my room?
• If there is a coffee grinder in the room?

Insider information about the luxury resort in the far North Kvinsledna

Port Douglas is a cult city in Queensland, which lately is particularly popular among honeymooners and families on vacation.

So, I had to experience the same feelings, that experienced here famous guests George Clooney and John Travolta, as well as Bill and Hillary Clinton.

Thanks to its year-round mild climate, This fishing town, Usually, most popular in winter, When travelers from new South Wales, Victoria and South Australia are sent to the North, to bask in the Sun and escape from the cold.

Sheraton Hotel Grand MIRAGE Resort in Port Douglas, where I stopped, simply fantastic. Even beyond fiction!

It is less similar to a hotel and more like a resort in a tropical forest with two acres of saltwater lagoons, waterfall, Palm trees on every corner and rows of private cabins for changing clothes at the pool, where, Judging from my experience, you shouldn't try to order a beer to 10 Morning.

Me were treated to breakfast and dinner for four nights, and the attendants insisted, to call me "Sir", in spite of the fact, What I wear broken knockouts, and I need four days, to find out, How to work with salt and pepper shakers. (It turned, that there over an electric button, because luxury means, you don't need to train their wrists, to season their food.)

The author of the text: Gavin Fernando. Перевод: website/australia-tour.info

Extension: Why you simply must visit this Australian resort, Ch. 2