Travelogues New South Wales

Since yesterday we are in Sydney, here we spend the last days of the trip. Our apartment is located in the city center, so today we explored everything on foot. From Hyde Park,...

Our last stop in Down Under

For a short time, we went back to Sydney, where Kili and I met up with Laurenz again. And the three of us picked up Andreas from the airport a few hours after we landed, who had...

Sydney Opera

We arrived quite late in Newcastle in the evening. The drive to Newcastle was filled with anticipation and excitement. Ben and I were quite happy to leave Port Macquarie behind...

Our first week in Australia was spent in Sydney. There, we rented our campervan for the next six weeks, opened a bank account, and planned our route along the east coast. Once...

Stranded in Sydney, tiredness and longing for 'coming home' overwhelmed us. Traveling is beautiful - totally beautiful - when the time frame, personal attitude, and life...

The morning is quite fresh, but the sun quickly shows its effect and so we have breakfast in front of the camper. We have a site with power connection for the kettle and...

We arrived in Nelson Bay yesterday, which is 200 km away from Sydney. The campsite here is very family-friendly and everything is very clean. Mostly seniors stay here for an...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

My main activity today was the 10 kilometer hike from Spit Bridge to Manly. Spit Bridge is located northeast of the city and can be reached by bus in about 30 minutes. Since...

I attended my language course at Lexis English Byron Bay, which is the smaller of the two language schools in Byron. I was lucky to be in a very mixed class. We had Japanese,...

Weather: ☀ In the morning, we visited the Opera House. We got to see the different stages, unless there were rehearsals going on. We also learned about its interesting history...

Weather: ☁ The view from the window this morning made me doubt if it really was spring. Fog everywhere I looked. My exploration revealed that this is quite normal here, as the...

Weather: ☁ Yesterday was a transfer day. On Sunday morning, I went through the empty streets to the Adelaide airport. A two-hour flight to Sydney and then a bus ride to the...

31.05.17 We are going to Byron Bay. A place that used to be known as an alternative surfer haven and still has that touch. The beach is very beautiful and has a very gently...

Mother nature at its best. When you think of Sydney, you're thinking of the Opera House, the Harbour Bridge, etc. But that's not what gets me excited. The first Coastal Walk I...

Roadtrip Part 6...

25.03.2023 from Ballina to Byron Bay It rained, but not as much as the neighbor suspected. We move on to the next place, but first we trudge up a small hill to a lookout, which...

The highlight of our stay in Sydney: New Year's Eve with a view of the Harbour Bridge. To escape the crowds, we spent the evening on a peninsula about 2km before the bridge....

We are taking it easy today since we are staying another night at our accommodation. After breakfast on the veranda, we take a stroll along the promenade. Then we rent a kayak...

Last night we looked up at the night sky for a long time, saw at least one shooting star and of course made a wish. Early in the morning we want to go to an outlook, but it is...

Not engaged ;) Snake ring as a symbol of overcoming fear

Today we continued to explore the city center and took a small boat tour. In the afternoon, however, we returned to our apartment until dinner - it was just too hot today...