Two German tourists, Philipp Maier and Marcel Schoene, were stranded in a Queensland national park for seven days due to Google Maps directing them into the park while driving from Cairns to Bamaga.
Two German tourists, Philipp Maier and Marcel Schoene, were left stranded in a remote national park in Queensland, Australia, for seven days after Google Maps directed them to enter the park while attempting to drive from Cairns to Bamaga. The men became bogged on a dirt track, leading to no phone or internet connection. After walking 60 km carrying backpacks, they managed to reach the town of Coen and report their ordeal.
February 21, 2024
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