Cairns

 . . . or "Cans" as the locals pronounce it. Flight #7 and I am here up north in Queensland. It is quite warm and tropical here. I have a very nice room with a balcony, and I have 3 nights here, so I can relax. 

Swimming lagoon near the water-

Because the water looks like this:

And has sharks and jellyfish.

Shopping was in order. My system and my wallet are tired of expensive, starchy foods.

Luckily, Woolworth's grocery is up the street! Later, night market.