Travelogues Australia

Dear readers, this will be our last blog entry, as we have reached Sydney after another 2000km (since the last blog entry). Entrance to Sydney via the famous Harbour Bridge ...

After the long journey I was really tired. I just wanted to shower and sleep. I was assigned a mixed 6-bed room. Let's go to the second floor. Of course the stairs, not the...

Da sind wir nun wieder....nach 5 Jahren nochmal Great Ocean Road....bei wieder schönstem Wetter....beste Vorraussetzungen für grandiose Fotos..... ...

We have had two very relaxed days. On 12.03., after a cozy, long breakfast, we escaped the heat and went to the pool. In the late afternoon, we decided that we couldn't spend...

Today we did very little. After a relaxed breakfast, we went to the shopping center, which was rather disappointing. Apart from Pepsi on offer and a new aux cable, we didn't...

09.03. At 10 o'clock we started. We had a 6-7 hour drive ahead of us. Despite the rain, the drive went quite well, but because we still had to buy groceries and sunscreen and...

Feb 16: Upon the request of a little lady, we visited a small zoo with native Australian animals. Fa still wanted to see a koala, which is hardly possible in the Perth area in...

The Great Ocean Road 🌊

Last stop in 🇦🇺: Melbourne

Now we have arrived in Sydney and returned the campervan. We will sleep in the hostel for the next 5 nights before our flight to Bangkok. Our campervan was a 2006 Toyota Hiace...

Wild koalas on Magnetic Island, continuing the journey to Airlie Beach

The city of Kiama is a nice older town right by the sea. First we visited the blowholes, which are holes in the rock where water fountains occasionally shoot out. Many tourists...

Boomerang Beach

After the first night in Port Macquarie, we decided to extend our stay for one more night. The campsite was fully booked as it was Australia Day on January 26th. This is a...

Australia Day in Brisbane - Continuing journey to Cairns

Another short detour we made at Mission Beach, because we were looking for cassowaries. The area around Mission Beach is known for that, so we took another trip into the...

Unfortunately a bit late... as the internet reception on the east coast is / was surprisingly bad. After returning Jenny to Melbourne City, we headed straight to Canberra. The...

Another highlight of our trip is definitely the Gold Coast. The perfect mix of city life, skyscrapers, surf culture and the party scene has captivated us. The Gold Coast...

I spent about a week in Melbourne. I explored the city, spent a lot of time in the library, and ate a lot of good food... The first few days I stayed in a hostel in the Fitzroy...

The days in Sydney were super relaxing. We took the ferry and our stolen shade tent to Manly Beach, we chilled with our air lounge and Kindle all day in the Botanic Gardens, we...

Since we are currently budget-conscious, we bought our trip to the Great Ocean Road on Groupon. This is a website with many discounts:) Early in the morning, we took a small bus...

Dear people, dear readers, ladies and gentlemen, The boat tour at Ningaloo Reef was a complete success! Despite cloudy weather, we boarded the boat at 9 am, from where Nadia was...

The next major town after Murray Falls would have been Cairns. However, since we haven't heard much good about the city, we decided to go directly to Kuranda. A small hippie...

At 7:57 am, we continued our journey towards Darwin. We only stopped for bathroom breaks, otherwise we drove until 3 pm. Then came the long-awaited stop at the Materanka Pools....

This short blog post is dedicated to the greatest occupation of our first 3 weeks, driving. As you may know, Australia is a very very big country. The direct route from Brisbane...

My trip to the Pinnacles started at 7am, which are located approximately 250 kilometers north of Perth. The drive first went through the Swan Valley, which is a diverse...

At the end of our Tasmania trip, we sailed with our Tassie on the ferry to Bruny Island. Here are the highlights we take from this island. Wonderful weather with 25 degrees,...

We camped for two nights in the southernmost caravan park, pub, general store, and fuel station. Full of enthusiasm, we tried our luck fishing on the southernmost jetty. A...

Our travel planning and weather forecasts took us southward. Through Queenstown with some breaks (short hikes), we headed to Lake St. Claire National Park. Editor's Note:...

Today I decided to escape the heat in the city and hike in the hills around Adelaide. I chose Mount Lofty as my destination, which is located about 15 kilometers east of the...