Calypso Snorkel & Dive has spotted their first humpback whale for the season! It’s always exciting this time of the year when the whales arrive and put on an extra special display for our guests! to book this cruise please contact us: info@pinkflamingo.com.au
Continue reading...18. May 2010
Port Douglas CARNIVALE 2010 Carnivale 2010 is nearly here. Commencing Thursday 20 May with the Gala Opening at the Sugar Wharf there are 40 events with something to suit everyone; some free and some ticketed. This year there has been an emphasis on cuisine and there are a number of new events in this category including [...]
Continue reading...8. May 2010
what to do on a Sunday afternoon in Port Douglas (apart from lazing at the beach… walk along the marina find the unusual at the markets, have a massage and buy some local art & craft (nothing is ‘made in china’) and for more shopping and after the shopping therapy relax at the beach with a sandwich from ‘Under [...]
Continue reading...8. April 2010
Latin fever is set to strike Port Douglas this May, with organisers of Food, Wine & A Taste of Port presenting a fabulous evening of Latin American food, music and dance entitled “La Vida Loca”. “Think Caribbean, Cuban, South American cuisine and the Rio-esque arrays of turquoise, pink, yellow, lime-green matched with Latin dance and cooking [...]
Continue reading...27. March 2010
A pod of Endangered Species Sei Whales sighted at Agincourt Reef: Passengers and crew aboard the Port Douglas-based dive and snorkel vessel Silversonic were excited to see more than five whales, confirmed to be Sei Whales at Agincourt Reef in late February. The Sei Whales, which remain on the endangered species list, were seen near Silversonic’s “Three [...]
Continue reading...17. March 2010
Taste-Watch-Dance-Play from May 20th. – 30th. 2010 With so many local Port Douglas restaurants sweeping the national and international restaurant awards, we want to celebrate that special facet of life in the former Douglas shire: FOOD. All the glorious fresh and tropical food and wine on offer here is world class and people travel a long [...]
Continue reading...4. February 2010
Concierge.com recently listed our Pink Flamingo Resort as one of the World’s Sexiest Resorts, in the category of “Best Spot for an Indecent Proposal“. It’s perfect for a little pre-dive canoodling: 100-percent kid-free, the dozen or so rooms are prime seduction suites… Read more over at Concierge.com
Continue reading...16. January 2010
Miguel Maestre and his new show, “Miguel’s Tropical Kitchen” goes to air on the 12th. Jan at 8:30pm on the Lifestyle Channel. The 13 episodes of Australian cooking is filmed in Tropical North Queensland. All episodes are set against the stunning backdrop of Tropical North Queensland as Miguel, one of the stars from “Boys Weekend”, charms [...]
Continue reading...17. December 2009
New Years Eve in Port Douglas is a fun and enjoyable event! Just remember to pre book a table in your favourite restaurant. All venues near the park with views of the Fireworks are popular and will book out on the evening. Best recommended views are from Clements French Restaurants, Bistro 3, Courthouse Hotel, 2 Fish, [...]
Continue reading...12. December 2009
Solar Eclipse in 2012! Port Douglas will be bursting with activity during the 2012 Solar Eclipse. This phenomenon will be best viewed from the Port Douglas area and is set to take place in the early hours of 13th November 2012. A marathon has also been planned in Port Douglas to coincide with the Solar [...]
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1. July 2010
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