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TROPIC • TOURISM
Impressive JUST OPENED
progress Espresso Bar and BrewJuice Co opened just prior to Christmas
T2 PROJECT UPDATE STILL TO COME IN SPECIALTY RETAIL
Tropic checks in with the New look World of Chocolate store featuring ice-creams, desserts, chocolates
and local gifting options
Cairns Airport team to get
the latest on the domestic The Icons store will showcase the best gourmet gifts and tastes from Far North
Queensland, providing a smorgasbord of local gourmet food, wine, beer,
terminal redevelopment. spirits and speciality coffee, complemented with lights meals, snacks and gourmet
If you’ve boarded a domestic flight gift ideas
at Cairns Airport recently, you’ll The Cairns Store is a true destination store, offering the best of Tropical North
notice just how far the major Queensland gifts and souvenir items from local artisans. The Cairns Store offers
redevelopment of the terminal plush toys, children’s and adult apparel, gourmet gifting, and souvenir items,
has come. With construction now delivering an authentic experience of the Far North Queensland and the Great
progressed well past the halfway Barrier Reef before flying back home
mark, new retail and dining options
are operating and all new gate areas Kaboom and Lego Store provides a colourful escape for kids and adults for all ages.
A wide range of toys, games, activity packs, books and novel confectionery will give
are open. Indeed, the $55 million
transformation is on track to be the tiny traveller everything they need for the journey. Kaboom features a Lego shop
completed in September this year. and offers the best of ideas and fun for kids of all ages
Here’s a round-up of the latest Oscar & Edie will be a playful and contemporary space that appeals to travelling
openings and progress at locals and departing visitors with a carefully curated selection of boutique fashion
the terminal. apparel, fun accessories, gifts and toys for kids, ranging from newborn babies up
to young teens
Natural Collective is an organic evolution of the popular Merino Collection concept
found in airports around Australia and New Zealand. High quality garments and
accessories have been sourced and manufactured from the finest blends of merino,
alpaca, possum, silk, cashmere, bamboo, linen, and leather from Australia and
around the world
ALSO COMING SOON IN RETAIL MORE IN FOOD AND BEVERAGE
Seed (women’s fashion) Roll’d
Tech2go (headphones, tech Schnitz
accessories, etc)
Café China
Samsonite (luggage)
Lorna Jane (women’s sportswear) Ochre
Blow & Go (express hair and beauty) Bistrot Bakery
Community Clean-Ups Did you know?
Over the past 12 months or so, Next time you visit Cairns Airport,
Cairns Airport has supported take a moment to look down.
Parley for the Oceans in over The newly installed carpet tiles
16 community clean-ups at at Security Screening are made
Ellie Point and Redden Island. from discarded fishing nets
In partnership with Parley, collected from the waters and
the Yirriganydji Rangers and Across the Tasman shores of The Philippines. This
community volunteers, almost Air New Zealand’s seasonal provides environmental benefits
5000kgs of rubbish has been services from Cairns to Auckland and a source of income for the
removed from these areas. take off again on March 29 small fishing villages. Over
The next clean ups will take place through until October 22. The 1,000sqm of this carbon neutral
on Wednesday 5 February at Ellie improved scheduling will allow for flooring has been installed,
Point and Sunday 1 March at better connectivity to North and which results in the retirement
Redden Island. Keep an eye South America as well as other of 11 metric tons of carbon
on Cairns Airport’s Facebook destinations in New Zealand. The dioxide. This is equivalent to the
page for more information and airline will also introduce their emissions from a car travelling
to register. A321 Neo aircraft on this route. over 43,000kms!
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