| Lester Burnham in American Beauty says
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| | barbeque? Feel free ! Feel like playing
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| "... but it's hard to stay mad, when
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| | cricket? All you need is a bat and a
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| there's so much beauty in the world". He
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| | ball. The Esplanade has been the nerve
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| does not mention it, but we'd claim he
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| | center of all cultural activities in
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| probably had been to Tropical North
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| | Cairns. The artificial lagoon is perhaps
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| Queensland, and certainly to Cairns.
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| | the most visited place within the
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| Cairns is a town that comes to mind when
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| | Esplanade. A sandy pool of water that is
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| you think of thoughtless languor in a lap
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| | free to use, it is safe as it is not too
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| of natural surrounding beauty. Turn to
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| | deep. Throughout the day, thousands of
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| lazing on beaches that are situated in
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| | tourists come for a relaxing dip in this
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| tropical idyll. Live an experience of
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| | safe and friendly pool.
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| eating and living exotica throughout your
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| | Each month there are promotional and
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| stay. Try spending that romantic evening
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| | cultural events in Cairns, with many of
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| on the Cairns Esplanade.
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| | them are held on the Esplanade, or easily
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| Most cities have at least one space which
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| | accessible from there. You can find the
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| becomes the symbol for the whole city,
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| | posters for the current and forthcoming
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| that appears on postcards and news
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| | month in different places around the
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| templates, on tourists' minds when they
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| | area. There is the weekly market, held
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| think of it, that becomes a meeting spot
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| | every Saturday on the promenade by the
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| for strangers. Cairns Esplanade is one
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| | lagoon. You can also benefit from the
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| such living space that comes to mind
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| | free weekly fitness classes, held from
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| first of all when one thinks of Cairns.
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| | Tuesdays through Saturdays.
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| And unlike many other landmarks in other
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| | Cairns being the launching pad for the
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| cities, the Esplanade acts as many things
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| | Great Barrier Reef, travel services leave
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| to many people.
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| | regularly from the Port of Cairns.
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| The Esplanade has had a pretty curious
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| | Numerous tour operators provide various
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| history. Old photographs say it was once
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| | travel options to cater to all needs -
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| a sandy beach. The dredging of the nearby
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| | you can go snorkeling or scuba-diving,
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| Grafton Channel resulted in the dumping
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| | yachting or speed boating. Numerous
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| of a lot of mud, translating the stretch
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| | adventurous tourists throng the pavements
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| into a muddy flat with mangroves. It soon
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| | awaiting their introduction with the Reef
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| flourished into a swampy ecosystem, and
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| | with its promises of excitement and
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| today is a declared fish and bird
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| | natural beauty.
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| habitat.
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| | Best of all, the Esplanade is a treasure
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| At great expense, and in recognition of
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| | trove for the cuisine lover. Whether it
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| the huge number of international visitors
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| | is a quick cup of coffee you are looking
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| who call Cairns their playground, a muddy
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| | for, or leisured seven course Thai
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| tract has now been converted into a sandy
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| | dinner, it is all available. A number of
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| lagoon and frontage, making it an ideal
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| | restaurants, bistros, bars, coffee shops
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| vacation playground.
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| | line the promenade. Here you can find the
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| A consequence of this changeover has been
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| | finest of sea food as well as delicious
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| that the Esplanade has been the focal
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| | local wine to wrap up your perfect day.
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| point of the life of both citizens and
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| | Cairns, any day, is a perfect recipe for
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| tourists. Here people come for an early
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| | holiday-making. And the Esplanade is
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| morning jog, while the teenagers skate
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| | really the icing on the cake.
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| around on the skateboard ramp. Children
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| | Disclaimer
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| play with Frisbees or skipping ropes and
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| | We take no responsibility for inaccuracy
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| families come for a picnic lunch on the
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| | or omissions in the information provided,
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| grassy lawns. Bikini-clad young
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| | which is not intended as specific advice.
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| backpacker maidens sun themselves while
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| | Before relying on the material, you
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| fit young men for their attention - a
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| | should obtain appropriate professional
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| kind of tropical version of Venice Beach
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| | advice relevant to your individual
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| !
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| | circumstances to evaluate accuracy,
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| This is the location for many a
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| | currency, completeness and relevance of
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| rendezvous, of rallies, reunions, parties
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| | the information to your specific needs.
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| and festivals. Feel like having a
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