The small city of Cairns in the far North of Queensland is one of Australia’s most popular tourist destinations and for a very good reason – there is so much to do. Its warm tropical climate and amazing natural wonders draw people here from all over the world, with everything from Great Barrier Reef tours, to tropical beaches and amazing rainforest covered mountains. You could spend weeks here exploring all that is on offer, but if you only have a weekend available you can still enjoy the very best that the city has to offer in a wonderful 48 hour trip. Here is how to spend a weekend in Cairns. Friday night If you can, try to fly in on the Friday night so that you have all the next day available. Try to choose a hotel in the city so that you can easily get around to make the…