Travelogues Australia

This morning, we climbed the 'Everest' - not the mountain, but our rental car for the next 17 days. It's a 'Ford Everest'. One has to get used to the size. Since it is required...

Today was yet another day from dark to dark, in short: it was long. It was a 'Sea Day' to a special destination, the destination was 'Moore Reef', which belongs to the 'Great...

The night continued to bring heavy rain and the sky was gray when we set off, but it was 22 °C. We are in the tropics, yet it's 'Autumn'! After 70 km, we made a stop in Bowen....

What a day! After nearly 500 km northwards to Airlie Beach, we have arrived at Snow White in the woods behind the mountains. Not the typical Queenslander house, but a very nice...

With this pink vehicle, we went through the water in the afternoon, but more on that later. Today was Robinson Day; we don't have an island but explored our peninsula. Early on,...

After two days in the 'outback', we returned to the Pacific today, 240 km further north. A strong wind was blowing along the way, and the app had forecast rain for the afternoon....

The day is coming to an end, it's warm. We look over vast green meadows, hearing not only cars but also cows and gazing at mountain ranges. We will be staying at the Lodge...

Day 102 of 175: Cruise around the world - Townsville/Australia - Small Saltwater Crocodile at the Terminal

On the way to Madura, we made a quick stop in Eucla to grab something to eat and, indeed, to refuel. Unfortunately, we had run out of petrol 😱 but luckily we always carry our...

Sydney: sunny up to 28 degrees Sydney welcomed us with a deep blue sky, simply fantastically beautiful. First, we had a city tour with only one stop at Bondi Beach, which...

16.09 16.09 - After climbing Mount Barren, we ventured inland again - a brief detour to Wave Rock. This meant that instead of just 3 hours to Lucky Bay (also on the coast), it...

My last six months in Australia had begun. On Monday I got a few things done, met up with Elliott on the beach and in the evening we went out for something to eat. Broadbeach ...

.. And again we went to Sydney with a small propeller plane from Coffs at 10:50 a.m. and from there we took a taxi to the harbor. Checking in on such a huge steamer with all the...

It's time to do something! I booked a cruise tour from Sydney along the coast and then around New Zealand and back 😅🚢. On March 12th let's go! 👍 By then I'll probably have a...

The day before yesterday I lost my cell phone on the beach that I had bought before the trip because of the good camera... 🙄😏.. I can't take any good photos for the time...

We had extended our AirBnb in Manly until Thursday before Maxim and Jannik set off for the outback. Elliott and I had decided that we wanted to stay together in Sydney until...

My adventure started on October 4th, 2023 at 1:45 p.m. By car from Vollmaringen to Bondorf. From Bondorf take the train to Frankfurt airport. First stopover after a 6 hour...

Thanks to the long route the day before, we were able to start the day a little more relaxed today. Had breakfast, put more tape on the broken valve and got the camper ready to...

We spent the third night in Australia with a full 10 hours of sleep before, after a quick breakfast, we got the camper ready and set off for Airlie Beach. A short stop at the...

How do you know you're approaching civilization and leaving the wonderful Outback behind!? The drivers no longer greet each other, and you can pick your nose without fear of...

Day 2 is coming to an end, today we have noodles out of necessity, we are even allowed to cook ourselves. Today we have covered 480 km until we finally reached our destination...

We made it and we're in Down Under. Everything went as planned and now we're enjoying Melbourne. The flight from Bangkok to Melbourne was smooth and the immigration process took...

There it was, our last destination on the east coast of Australia. After a little over four weeks and a total of twelve stops, our time here was already coming to an end. For...

21.03.2023 from Oxley River NP to Smoky Cape in Hat Head NP It's cold at night, as long as we sat by the fire, it warms, a possum approaches, climbs a tree and watches us. We...

16.3.2023 from Marree to Flinders Ranges NP Once again, at 7.30 am we are the last ones to leave the site, except for the overnighting technicians and a motorcyclist in the...

the water spraying vehicle

08.03.2023 from Katherine Gorge NP to Kakadu NP We are standing at the boat dock 10 minutes before 9 am and the 2-hour boat tour into the Katherine Gorge begins for us and the...

We arrived in Cairns around noon. After docking, we immediately went on a large catamaran to go to the Great Barrier Reef. The catamaran was spacious and well-equipped. We could...

This is what opal looks like in stone

24.02.2023 from Cowell to Fishermans Point CP in Lincoln NP During the night, it was fairly warm, and there was a strong wind. In the early morning, before the neighbor can turn...