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ENDLESS SUMMER

WORDS by Sam Cullen

What does Endless Summer mean to you? Time your visit and celebrate Port Douglas Carnivale with
If you are like me it still conjures up the 1966 story of two the locals. The local food festival is always held on the last two
weekends of May.
surfers chasing the sun around the globe in fi lm maker Bruce
Brown’s search for ‘The Perfect Wave’. So ask your current accommodation about next year’s April &
But Endless Summer has come to mean so much more over the May.
last 50 years of marketing and inspirations. These days it’s highly recommended you book direct with any
I must admit that soon after Bruce Brown’s epic, the words accommodation to receive the most pleasing rates and service.
‘Endless Summer’ transport me to a tropical beach with a All your favourite properties are listed on the comparison
bucket of icy Coronas. website tourismportdouglas.com.au where you can still sort by
This year Port Douglas welcomes you and your friends to bask price and fi lter by property features.
in the warmth and vitality of a Tropical North Queensland When you check availability and book, however, it’s directly with
autumn. the accommodation provider for the best service and pricing.
Following the region’s own epic monsoonal Green Season, the So sorry for the interruption… please return to your sunset
tropics prepare for a dry winter returning to cooler 24° C day cocktail or perfect cup of coff ee. Don’t forget to slip a copy of
and nights in April and May. this magazine in your suitcase for a friend.
In this issue Katie and Matt from @mycolourfulworld_ shared Remember, when the rest of the country starts to tell you
their time in Port Douglas in April to show us just how nice it is ‘Winter is coming’ you already know where you can go for your
at this time of year. own Endless Summer.
Visitors in April and May enjoy the pre-season buzz of the To celebrate the launch of the Port Douglas Endless Summer,
following months and the fabulous pricing of the less busier Port Douglas Magazine along with Peppers Beach Club,
periods. Sailaway Port Douglas and Virgin Australia are off ering over
Travel-savvy holiday makers have been visiting in these months $15,000 in prizes drawn monthly over the next 12 months.
for years, saving thousands of dollars. tourismportdouglas.com.au/win
Flights deals are more favourable. Virgin Australia has even off ered
their lowest prices direct via virginaustralia.com/portdouglas.

ENDLESS SUMMER
COMPETITION

Two nights at Peppers Beach Club Port Douglas
Two passes to Mackay Coral Cay with Sailaway Port Douglas
Prize drawn every month
tourismportdouglas.com.au/win

PORT DOUGLAS