Travelogues Australia

02.03.2023 Uluru Yesterday we already decided to stay here for another night. We start very early, that means at 7 o'clock and start the hike at 7.30. 10 km are planned, the...

We docked in the harbor of Sydney at 5.00 sharp and were greeted with a drone show. The pictures are slightly less impressive than the real situation. Today, we will explore...

Now it's time to rest, process impressions and hang out at the beach. Mike and Liz are visiting us because Brisbane is not far away. Some beach, some barbecue, some relaxation....

It's 32 degrees in Portland and we decide to spend the day at Shelly Beach. Today is all about relaxation as we spend the day in the ocean and on the beach. In the evening, we...

Wednesday, 19.10.2022 It's quite cloudy and rainy today. Hannes still went sailing with Wayne at noon. And I set out on my own and explored Newport, Scarborough, and Redcliffe...

Another trip to another beautiful national park. The destination this time: Litchfield National Park - many waterfalls with cool pools to swim in, a short hike through the...

On day 10 we were finally able to pick up our car for the big trip to start! Ok, which big trip? First milestone: Cape York, getting to the tip (and back), then west to Karumba...

A small National Park with a state led campground, Wallaman Waterfalls is one of those oases one barely gets to explore. I was lucky to meet Stacey and Brad there who had also...

Agnes Water was a nice little stopover. The hostel, Beachside 1770 YHA if you want to know precisely, was extraordinary: well-equipped communal kitchen and cosy living room,...

Adelaide was the start of my road trip along the South and East Coast of Australia. Basically, I was there for only two days. It was rainy and a lot of places seemed to be...

Finally, I am in Australia. Although I was going through health problems that one or the other has to go through as well these days, it was astonishing to be at a famous place...

Family adventures in distant lands - just take a look!

After we were allowed to see a half waterfall directly at our campsite in the evening (here, too, the viewing platforms are burned down), the highlight of our day was a visit to...

After our grocery shopping yesterday, nothing stands in the way of a cozy breakfast under the palm trees. Into the car and off we go north on the Pacific Highway along the...

01/23/20 Today we are moving again. Adelaide is on the agenda, or rather a visit to Marti, my Australian host mother. So quickly pack our bags again and off to the airport. The...

We have decided to fight the jet lag and wake up later in the morning (than 5am), workout at the hostel's gym, run 5km across Melbourne in 30 degrees heat to 'Princes Pier', go...

Hello dear companions, We just realized with shock that the last time we wrote from Sydney. But now we catch up on a lot. So after leaving the really beautiful city, our next...

It was a rainy day at Surfers Paradise so we decided to leave early for Byron Bay. Checked in to Wake Hostel Byron Bay at noon and went to the city for a late lunch. Spending...

Hi guys, what an amazing day! The last two days, we were in the region around "Airlie Beach". After having a nice day in the town yesterday, we both had a great first impression...

Woke up in the Rover, spotted 2 kangaroos about 10 meters from the car.. what a lovey and peaceful view. Managed to catch a selfie! Pancakes for breakfast - nice! Next stop was...

10/12/2019 After morning chaos, we went shopping and finally headed towards Uluru, the sacred rock of the Aborigines. We drove through, only ate snacks in the car, in order to...

With our tips for Fraser Island in our luggage, we drove to Rainbow Beach🌈. We also immediately booked our tour for tomorrow on Fraser Island with the off-road vehicle. ...

15/07/2019 To Port Hedland to replenish our supplies and exchange the broken mattresses. The girls went into a shopping frenzy and I treated myself to a new cap and a t-shirt....

And off we go again, the #backpackerlife. From place to place with only the essentials in our backpacks. I wonder where it's going? For me, it started on 9.6. to the ...

Severe weather approaching To be honest, we expected more from the Flinders Ranges. It was all nice to look at and we drove through Brachina Gorge in a river and it was really...

After almost 1.5 years, we finally made it to Uluru. Unfortunately, you can't camp for free around here and we had to stay at the overpriced resort. It's unbelievable how much...

lots of hiking from Sydney we drove a bit into the 'hinterland' to hike through the Blue Mountains. The Blue Mountains are known for their wonderful walks and viewpoints. The...

Waterfalls and hiking Our path led us 100 km inland from Coffs Harbour to Dorrigo NP. Here we drove on the beautiful Waterfall Way, which offers a great landscape of mountain...

1000 Fireflies, Chinese people and one night only 90 km from Brisbane lies the Springbrook National Park. The 'Natural Bridge' is particularly well-known in this national park....

Merry Christmas! And before you know it, Christmas is at the door. The Christmas spirit is still not here and probably won't come, probably just the weather and missing the...