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COLLABORATIONS ARE KEY “Step into our World...” campaign
partner @mycolourfulworld_ is
Port Douglas - if you are not here reading this poolside in the brainchild of travel and lifestyle
region - is a stunning destination on the edge of the Great photographer Katie Purling.
Barrier Reef in Tropical North Queensland.
It is often referred to as punching above its weight in terms of Quickly consumed by visual arts
tourism delivery within Queensland’s juggernaut two billion in 2015, Katie has gone from
strength to strength pursuing a
dollar Great Barrier Reef visitor industry. profession that has truely inspired
Collaborations have always been the successful way to tell the her. With a camera in her hand,
story of what is really a very small destination. she has captured images that
STORIES OF ROMANCE convey not only deep emotion but
This issue launches the wedding industry collaboration Stories that inspire a little bit of magic!
of Romance, inviting couples all around Australia and the This issue sees Katie team up again
world to share the charms of Port Douglas and the real stories with tourismportdouglas.com.au and
from their bride and groom’s most intimate moments. Virgin Australia as you are invited
RING THE BELL to “Step into our World...”
Port Douglas opens its arms to those celebrating a successful Need motivation to book your
proposal in paradise. St Mary’s by the Sea and Salsa Bar & next holiday? Look no further!
Grill invite the newly engaged to celebrate with bubbles and
everyone in earshot of the idyllic church (See page 45)
LOCK YOUR LOVE
Find the heart of Port Douglas! Port Douglas Magazine
and Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina invite everyone to
lock their love in a place they will visit time and time again. Our
(See page 37) COVER
STEP INTO OUR WORLD...
Issue 26 again sees online travel and direct booking specialists MODEL
tourismportdouglas.com.au collaborate with its partners to Kate Pokrovskaya
invest in the region’s location exposure.
Film and photography industries require high quality locations. LOCATION
Opportunities for crews to visit the region and capture imagery Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas
for film and photography distribution delivers Port Douglas in PHOTOGRAPHY
front of hundreds of thousands of people every year. Dave Blake Photography
This year fashion heavyweights Cotton On Body, Frankie daveblake.com.au
Swimwear, Calibre and 22 Australian boutique brands graced
the beaches, islands, rivers and rainforest surrounding Port
Douglas and Cape Tribulation.
Fashion photographer David Blake and Russian born model
Kate Pokrovskaya were hosted in June. This was the team COPYRIGHT & PUBLISHED BY
Newsport Corporation Pty Ltd
behind our stunning Stories of Romance cover. In partnership with
Thank you to tourismportdouglas.com.au, Virgin Australia, tourismportdouglas.com.au
Sheraton Grand Mirage, Sailaway Cape Tribulation, Mossman Offices located Cnr Owen and Warner St
Gorge, Avis and the team from Port Douglas Magazine for PO Box 127, Port Douglas QLD, 4877,
another great cover. Australia.
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PHOEBE DEMARTE ROSIE WANG LES SHEARER HOWARD SALKOW ROY WEAVERS
Account Executive Feature Writer Sub Editor Feature Writer Feature Writer

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