New South Wales

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Short trip to Oktoberfest

Some of you may have already noticed that last weekend I was at the Oktoberfest in Canberra. Or rather in Queanbeyan which is in NSW. I was in 3 states in one day, Victoria,...

Sydney Day 1

After nearly 7.5 hours of flight, we arrived well, although tired. We didn't sleep much on our overnight flight, but small children with a lot of endurance crying made sure of...

Mt. Kosciuszko

25.05.2017 We embark on a 5-hour journey to the highest mountain on the continent (2228 m), Mt. Kosciuszko. We reach the national park of the same name shortly after 1 pm....

Down under!

Arriving in Australia, I first went to Canberra and spent my first two weeks there and in the surrounding area. It was great to see kangaroos every day, but I will never get...

Sydney and the Opera House

So now I'm already in Australia. I really like Sydney, with the Opera House and Darling Harbour. I arrived in Sydney late and there wasn't much going on anymore. The next...

12.04.2026

On the 7th day one should rest..., or do something else! For us, today was a hiking day. Start: 8:30 AM, 12 km to the starting point by car, 8 °C, sunny and very windy. We were...

East Coast | Week 6 | 6.11-12.11.23

The last week in Sydney had begun. I spent the time on the beach, in the city and with friends. Observatory Hill Park Sydney On Friday we started our trip to the east coast...

20.03.2023 from Gilgandra to Apsley Falls

20.03.2023 from Gilgandra to Apsley Falls It has become a bit chilly again during the night, the warm blanket is a blessing in the morning. We pack up, do some shopping for the...

19 March 2023 from Emmdale to Gilgandra

19 March 2023 from Emmdale to Gilgandra How wrong we are with our assessment of the roadhouse in Emmdale. The trucks stop here, the drivers have a hearty breakfast, maybe even...

Beach Day in Bondi

Extensive beach days are an absolute must for every avant-garde person, and Sydney's numerous beaches are perfect for that.

1st day in Sydney, Australia, March 1, 2023

On the first day, we set off on our own and first went to the Opera House. It was just a stone's throw away as our ship had just docked in the central ferry port. The ferry port...

Day 39 - 100 Tips for 1 Day

03.02.23 It's a rare experience. Today we are woken up by a loud cockatoo fooling around on our roof. The sun greets us warmly as we prepare our fruits for the müesli. The ducks...

Day 28 - Sydney

Today we start the day on William Street and grab a quick breakfast. Our first destination is St Mary's Cathedral, which we reach through the Domain Park. The church has been...

Day 25 - Trip to Kangaroo Beach

We start our journey today at Horse Head Rocks in Horseshoe Bay. There is a small path along the bay that we hike along. It rained last night and it is really humid. When we...

Day 24 - Dennis saves a turtle

Our first stop is again Tathra, where we spend a few hours at Tathra Beach and sunbathe. Around noon, we drive to Mimosa Rocks National Park. Then we take a detour to the Bega...

08.01.2023 from Boonah to Rathdowney

08.01.2023 from Boonah to Rathdowney Do you know biolarm? No, let me explain it to you: When 100 parrots or parakeets give a concert at 4:00 in the morning and don't stop until...

04.01.2023 from Southport to Lamington NP

Once again we wake up way too early, but that also allows us to start our journey early. Our destination is Lamington National Park, 80 km southwest of Southport. The road to...

Day 189-190 Blue Mountains

After all the time with the wombats, Stuart was very happy to see Wolly the (Christmas) Wombat available in the supermarket. With this sweet treat, Stuart was ready for some...

Sydney

Sydney is an incredible city. From wildlife parks with kangaroos and koalas to the city center with the famous Opera House and Harbour Bridge, to fireworks, surf life, and the...

Reise & Sydney

Reise und Sydney

Port Macquarie

Our East Coast trip finally started 😍 we picked up the car and have already driven the first 400km 😍 the car is quite old but still in good condition, we're also getting along...

Sydney and Newcastle

I finally arrived in Sydney with a lot of delay. John and Narelle warmly welcomed me at the airport and took me to Shirley and Dan's house. Joey was already waiting for me there...

Happy High Herbs - Nimbin / 14.12.2018

Today we drove into town at 9:30 in the morning after a slightly longer and more restful sleep with the hostel shuttle, because there would be a tour to Nimbin starting from the...

Sydney Day 3 - Bad weather and museum visits (Australia Part 31)

Heavy rain brought Sydney's traffic to a standstill, and we had a difficult and wet time getting to the two museums we wanted to visit today: the Powerhouse Museum and SeaLife.

Blue Mountains

I am completely blown away by today's day - Linda and I finally managed to go to the Blue Mountains and it was truly indescribably beautiful. The nature here is wonderful,...

Manly & Shelly Beach

Vor einer Woche sind wir mit der Fähre vom Hafen Circular Quay auf die andere Seite der Stadt Sidney gefahren. Wir legten beim Manly Wharf an und bewegten uns Richtung Küste....

First impressions

I really like it here, but unfortunately the initially good weather is now over 🤷🏻‍♀️ It's just all about talking for now 😭 Let's see how long this will really be like this...

DAY ONE IN AUSTRALIA - SYDNEY

G’Day Mate! After a 28-hour flight, little food, little sleep, and a long conversation through movies, we arrived in Australia at Sydney Airport. We were taken directly to the...