Travelogues Australia

Now we know how the glowworms shine in Australia! Yesterday at 8 PM, we ventured into the pitch-black forest with two vans. Before that, all participants were equipped with red...

'The Phantom of the Opera' last night was an experience - great stage design, good singers, continuously surprising effects, and the Phantom was able to conjure with sophisticated...

After over 20 hours of flight time, a 4-hour layover in Singapore, and an 8-hour time difference, we landed in Sydney today around 6:15 AM. The formalities were quickly handled,...

Day 97 and 98 of 175: Cruise around the World - Sydney/Australia

We are off! 😃 After being on the road for more than a day with Turkish Airlines, with stops in Istanbul and Kuala Lumpur, we have finally landed in beautiful Sydney and checked...

Some experiences cannot be explained – they strike right at the feeling 🌊 At Mackay Reef in the Great Barrier Reef, I experienced a world that was quiet, overwhelming, and full...

My First Day in Down Under! Sydney showed itself from its best side!

The next day, I wait out the morning shower and then meet the first traveler of the upcoming weeks - Göki. We head to Bondi Beach and walk along the coastal path to Coogee...

22.09 - 24.09 About 1,300 km drive in three days from Esperance to Fowlers Bay took us across the Nullarbor to South Australia. The Nullarbor Plain is a karst desert where...

We continued our journey along the Gibb River Road, exploring and swimming in more valleys - Manning Gorge, Galvin Gorge, Windjana Gorge, Tunnel Creek, Lennard Gorge, Bell...

Monday morning we went via Bunbury to Perth, our destination on the road trip. We spent until Thursday in Fremantle, exploring the city, going to the beach and to Rottnest...

From the natural New Zealand to the big city of Sydney. But not only that was a big change, but also the temperature difference. Boarded the plane in Christchurch at a pleasant...

In the big city and yet surrounded by endless white sandy beaches. Stroll across the Harbor Bridge and drink a ginger beer at the Opera House and admire it from the outside...

Before we could start the city trip, we first took the camper to the landlord's station. Since the domestic water tank was still leaking and we had planned two stops in national...

After 6220 km we arrived back in Perth, the entire last stretch was accompanied by rain, in Perth it was a cozy 14 degrees when we arrived. The hotel where we are staying is...

Since we are on a peninsula in Broome, it is possible to observe the sunrise and sunset in the sea. For 6.20 I set the alarm clock to attend the first part of the spectacle, the...

When I saw a Road Train for the first time, I couldn't believe my eyes. The first question that came to my mind was, 'How can anyone drive such a thing?' The answer to that is...

After a nice beach walk at Palm Cove Beach, Mr. Scarface was waiting for us under the mangroves. There he was, with his 3 meters, his proud 500KG, and his three remaining teeth....

What is gray, has huge ears, eats eucalyptus, and looks incredibly cute ?? Yes, exactly!! Koalas!! Finally, we finally saw koalas! For that, we took the ferry from Townsville to...

In New Zealand, a lot of things are different. The swans are black, the deer are fenced in, driving is on the left lane, the seasons are reversed, and from the perspective of...

04/03/2023 from Kings Canyon to Alice Springs The alarm clock goes off too early again, but if we want to hike before the national park closes the RIM trail, we have to get up...

01.03.2023 by Marla on Stuart Highway to Yulara (Uluru, or better known as Ayers Rock) We are the last few campers leaving the campground at the roadhouse in Marla this morning....

As Fraser Island is only accessible by four-wheel drive, we had to leave our rental car on the mainland and booked a tour on Fraser Island. Our converted bus picks us up at 8 am...

02/23/14 The time has come. The last day on Australian soil has begun. So it's time to pack our backpacks and say goodbye to Australia. But our flight is not until 9 PM in the...

09.02.23 Up, up and away! That's how our day starts. In the morning, we're not very hungry - so we decide to walk the 2km path to the Lighthouse of Byron Bay. The temperature at...

02/01/23 Today we have to get up a bit earlier again, as our flight to Sydney is scheduled shortly before noon. Sarah discovers the pancakes at the breakfast buffet, which put a...

Today we start our day with a short train ride to Martin Place, so we can get to the harbor faster. The day is dedicated to Australia Day. Australia Day is a nationwide holiday...

23.01.23 Today is the last time we prepare our breakfast in Yoshi. However, we pack all our stuff into our backpacks beforehand and do the major cleaning. That all goes quickly,...

20.01.23 It is bright when the alarm clock wakes us up from our dreams, but unfortunately the sun is scarce again today. That's why we keep our sweaters and long pants on all...

Today we have another long drive ahead of us. We drive about 275km in the morning until we reach Eden. There, we walk through the town and the port. We try to spot whales or...