Synopsis

In the protracted Finnish winters, Marianne Blomqvist yearned for warmth and sunshine. A journey to Cairns, Australia, revealed a paradise, and she resolved to one day make this gateway to the Great Barrier Reef her home. The transition from her quiet Finnish hometown to a bustling city like Cairns is daunting, so she has found in a local friend, Kelly, a guide through the expansive suburbs, and in real estate agent Sandra Rowan, assistance in discerning the best options. Yet, one thing is clear