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TROPIC  •  UP FRONT







             What’s hot and
             what’s not on Tropic’s

             radar right now.






                     WHAT’S HOT

                                                     JORDAN DE LA CRUZ
                                               Cairns R&B groover has a new single out
                                                called Catching Feelings. We caught the
                                               feels. Check out the stunning video clip as
                                               well. Could be the song that takes Jordan’s
                                                      career to the next level.  STAY AT GREEN ISLAND RESORT
                                                                                Luxury island life has never been more
                                                                                  affordable thanks to our friends at
                                                                                Green Island Resort. Book a special stay
                                                                                 with a host of inclusions for just $370
                                                                                per night using the code “Tropic Now”.
                RELAX AT THE FLOAT STUDIO
              Make this the year you start taking better
              care of your wellbeing at The Float Studio
              on Anderson St. In our always connected
              digital world, some quiet time here is just
                       what you need.


                                                       ELEME AT RILEY
                                                We’ve visited Eleme, the plush day
                                               spa at Crystalbrook Collection’s Riley
                                                resort, and we love it. Tropic readers
                                                can get 75 minutes of bliss for $99.   PARTY WITH PEKING DUK
                                                      That’s hot, for sure.      Gilligans keeps coming up with the
                                                                                 goods with the announcement that
                                                                                  dancefloor heroes Peking Duk are
                                                                                playing a massive show at the Grafton
                                                                                       St venue on April 18.

                AFTER LIFE BY RICKY GERVAIS
               This dark comedy is among the British
                comedian’s best work. Hilarious and                                    WHAT’S NOT
              harrowing at the same time, After Life is a
                   binge-worthy Netflix gem.

                                                                                   LEADERSHIP DIVERSITY IN
                                                                                            CAIRNS
                                                                                   We need a better mix of leaders
                                                                                   in our city. We need a range of
                                                                                   young and old, male and female
                                                                                   and varied cultural backgrounds
                                                                                   to drive our city forward. Elder
                                                                                  statesmen should extend the hand
                                                BEN MCKAY’S INSTAGRAM FEED          of mentorship to support new
                                                 Check out the edgy photos by local   faces and new ideas and the array
                   ON SHOES AT PHYXME          17-year-old photographer Ben McKay,   of lobby groups should have better
               Whether you’re running a marathon or   featuring stunning street shots that   programs in place to foster new
               walking the Esplanade, On footwear is   make you look differently at our city.  talent. Check out our feature story
               engineered to maximise performance   Follow him @_benmckay.        on the Cairns leadership issue on
              and comfort. Check them out at PhyxMe’s                                     pages 30-31.
               clinic at Piccones Village on Pease St.


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