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Erlebnisse in Down Under

My last places: Gold Coast, Rottnest Island and Perth

My last places: Gold Coast, Rottnest Island and Perth

On Friday, July 28th, I left my host family. After that, I spent 4 more days in Gold Coast. One, to properly say goodbye to my favorite city, which has become my second home....

Meine letzten Wochen als Au-Pair in Australien

Unglaublich wie schnell 8 Monate vergehen. Ich kann es gar nicht fassen, dass das Ende meine großen Australienreise kurz bevor steht. So lange habe ich auf dieses Erlebnis...

Magnetic Island

Upon arrival in Townsville, we took a ferry that brought us to the beautiful Magnetic Island in no time. Right next to the ferry station on the island, there is a supermarket...

Whitsunday Islands and Airlie Beach

After we finished skydiving on Tuesday, we moved to a new hostel on Wednesday because the accommodation was included in the booked tour to the Whitsunday Islands. Fortunately,...

Skydiving in Airlie Beach

After the bus to Airlie Beach was delayed by 1.5 hours, we arrived at our hostel, "Magnums", which was pretty cool. It consisted of cabins located in a forest. We arrived on a...

Sydney, Byron Bay, Surfers, Noosa, Fraser Island, Agnes Water, Mackay

After Jervis Bay we went back to Sydney. From there we had a 14-hour bus ride to Byron Bay. There we definitely had the oldest roommate during our trip. A 60+ year old Canadian...

Jervis Bay

After my friend Dani arrived in Sydney on April 24th, we set off for Jervis Bay, which is 3 hours away to the south. First, we took a train from Sydney to Woolongong, which took...

Update: Was ich gerade treibe...

Am 9. April habe ich nun endgültig meine Zelte an der schönen Gold Coast abgebrochen. Ich hatte leider auch nach zwei Monaten immer noch keine Aussicht auf einen "richtigen"...

Cairns and Cape Tribulation

So, on April 9th, I packed my things and boarded the plane with mixed feelings. It took me and Nico to Cairns. Cairns is located in the northern part of the east coast and is...

Phillip Island

As mentioned in the previous article, after many hours of driving back along the Great Ocean Road, through Melbourne City, we arrived late in the evening in San Remo, a place...

Melbourne

Actually, it was planned to go to Fraser Island and the Whitsunday Islands with my parents. However, the weather forecast for these islands was rain and thunderstorms. So we...

Springbrook National Park

During my parents' visit to Australia for the past 2.5 weeks, we naturally did many enjoyable activities together. One of them was a trip to Springbrook National Park, which is...

Lamington National Park

The Lamington National Park is located about 1 hour's drive from Surfers Paradise. We rented two cars and set off on a Saturday in January to explore the national park....

Between shared apartment life and job search

As mentioned in a previous blog post, I had received an acceptance from the shared apartment with two Spanish girls (22 and 23 years old). However, after meeting a Swedish girl...

Blaue Berge

During my time in Sydney, I took a day trip to the Blue Mountains. The Blue Mountains are a mountain range, with large parts of it being a UNESCO World Heritage site. There is a...

Back in Surfers Paradise

Now it's time to report again on what I'm currently up to. Since January 14th, I have been back in Gold Coast in the neighborhood of Surfers Paradise. Originally, my plan was to...

New Years Eve - Sydney

On Thursday, December 29th, I was deeply unhappy. At 5 o'clock in the morning, my airport transfer picked me up to take me to my flight to Sydney. The Gold Coast has become a...

Christmas Time in Australia

Of course, as a German you don't have much Christmas spirit at 25 to 30 degrees. Nevertheless, the Australians also create a Christmas atmosphere with fairy lights (on palm...

My last week of school (19th - 23rd December)

My first 3 weeks in Australia have passed by incredibly quickly. When I had my last day of school on the 23rd of December, I couldn't believe it. I am really sad that my flight...

Weekend trip to Byron Bay (16 - 18 Dec)

Turkeys are everywhere in Byron Bay

1. Trip: Moreton Island (10.12.)

I almost missed my first trip in Australia. After the tram broke down, which would have taken me there in 10 minutes, I had to jog the almost 2km in flip-flops. When I arrived...

The first week in Australia (03.12. - 11.12.)

My 1st week in Australia flew by. Since I attend a language school, I am busy every day until the afternoon. Through the school, I have already met many nice people. Most of...

Departure and arrival (3.12.)

On the way to Down Under