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Cairns: Top Tourist Information

• Cairns International Airport is the seventh busiest domestic and sixth busiest international airport in Australia located 7 km north of the city. Major international airlines fly directly into Cairns from where all Australian domestic and international airports can be reached.
• Marlin Coast Sunbus operates the local public bus network, connecting almost all the parts of the city. Located in the centre of the CBD, it is easily approachable.
• Cairns is a major Australian city and transport hub, well connected to the major Australian cities through the Bruce Highway, the Kennedy Highway and the controversial Quaid Road along with other motorways.
• The climate of Cairns is a typical, tropical monsoon climate, with summers being very hot and humid and winters being comparatively dry but mild and cool.
• Local restaurants generally offer meat and beer as well as good wines, and they also offer a wide variety of seafood. Japanese food is widely available although a bit more expensive.
• Visit the site http://wikitravel.org/en/Cairns for more information.