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The Spirit of Queensland – Cairns to Brisbane

In Sydney Jonathan takes to the skies for a flying visit to picturesque Palm Springs in a sea plane where he samples the laid back beach life and delicious Patagonian tooth fish at word famous Jonah’s. In the relaxed comfortable surroundings of Kitchen by Mike Jonathan samples the flavours of an entirely homemade menu and 3 day prepared pork. Having travelled to Cairns Jonathan visits Nunu and Nick Holloway, a chef who has the dream larder on his door step and cooks smoked red emperor fish packed with flavour. Before boarding the historic hand built railway on the way to Kuranda in the tropic rainforest where Jonathan gets up close with some of the locals with crocodile curry and cuddles with a koala. Having tried the old Jonathan heads for the new with high tech, high speed train The Spirit of Queensland which travels over a thousand miles in just 24 hours. After relaxing with his fellow guests in the bar and squeezing in some skin treatment, Jonathan settles into his reclining seat for the night as the train heads for its final destination of Brisbane.

English
  • Originally Aired May 9, 2015
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Network Travel Channel (UK)
  • Created September 19, 2017 by
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