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The final stop of our trip is Cairns, three hours north of Sydney. The downtown area of Cairns is not very big, but Cairns has a great waterfront promenade (Esplanade) with many...

Sydney, a waterfront metropolis. Sydney is a wonderful clean city but unfortunately currently filled with construction sites. Where do you go in such a huge city? Like most...

We start our last journey with the camper. Our destination: Sydney On the way there, we don't miss the view from the Sea Cliff Bridge near Clifton. A long bridge that meanders...

This morning we can't leave early enough. Apart from the fact that we have a lot to do, we don't feel very comfortable at our sleeping place. The camper needs to be washed and...

We leave Merimbula in the morning and continue north along the coast. Just 25km from Merimbula is Tathra. There, we briefly visit the Tathra Wharf (built in the 1860s). It was...

In the morning, we first drive to Lake Entrance, the place where the Gippsland Lakes flow into the sea. Afterwards, we head to the Sapphire Coast and thus to a new state of...

Today we are going to the Gippsland Lakes, a network of lakes and lagoons in the east of Gippsland. They cover approximately 600 sq km. Near Loch Sport, we want to visit a part...

Today is December 24th. We are driving from Phillip Island to Wilsons Promontory National Park. It is a beautiful national park that you should definitely visit. We are also at...

Südlich von Melbourne liegt die kleine Insel Phillip Island, die über eine Brücke mit dem Festland verbunden ist. Wir fahren hin, weil wir die Pinguinparade sehen wollen. Als...

Queen Victoria Market

After successfully completing the hike through the canyon, we finally drive to the Great Ocean Road. It is comparable to the Route 66 in America in terms of being a tourist...

We start from Adelaide to MacKenzy Falls. On the way there, we find a pink salt lake at a rest stop shortly before Dimboola. It is officially known as Pink Lake on the map 😄 We...

Adelaide ist eine große Stadt mit Hafen, von der aus man viele tolle Attraktionen machen kann. Eine davon ist eine Tour nach Kangaroo Island, die drittgrößte Insel in...

The drive from Port Germein to Adelaide was quite uneventful. However, on the way to Adelaide, we were able to discover our very own Pink Lake in Burnsfield... or Pink Pond....

Tom's Opal Mine

As we pack our bags in the morning and embark on our last 200km drive to Coober Pedy, we are greeted by 2 emus. Unfortunately, the birds are quite shy, but it's amusing to watch...

After a balanced breakfast, we leave Port Lincoln with the goal of Coober Pedy. The navigation system shows 878km - what a joy!😭 We drive along the coast until Port Augusta, to...

After two exhausting days spent mostly in the car, we took it easy today. Port Lincoln is a beautiful port town. It's a bit hilly, which means most of the houses here, including...

We start our nearly 1800km stage early in the morning in Esperance towards Port Lincoln on National Highway 1. For the next 200km, all we saw were roads, trees, and shrubs,...

Today we spent the day in Esperance. Esperance is famous for its white beaches and turquoise-blue water. Our first stop is Pink Lake, a lake that is pink as the name suggests....

First item on the agenda: Buy yourself a shorty wetsuit! Since the water is still too cold for us and our teeth chatter more underwater than they hold the snorkel, we needed a...

From Pemberton, the journey continues to the Valley of Giants, a large eucalyptus forest with real tree giants near Denmark. There, we were able to admire the treetops up close...

First stop, right after breakfast, is the Dolphin Discovery Center in Bunbury, located in Koombana Bay. Wild dolphins swim right up to the shore, where you can stand in the...

We start early and continue south to Trigg Beach, a long white sandy beach where many surfers are already giving their best in the early morning. Part of Trigg Beach is...

Pinnacles Desert

After a journey of over 20 hours, we were finally able to relax in our hostel. But before we could check in, we had breakfast at the 16 km away Cottesloe Beach, where we enjoyed...

The first snow at home and time for us to fly to the warmth! Just had a delicious meal at the airport and finally we're ready to go 😊

Bald geht's los. Die Route ist grob geplant, Camper und Flüge gebucht, Visum genehmigt, Führerschein und Pass sind auch da😊 Allmählich geht's ans Packen. Hoffentlich vergessen...