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Yay, today the alarm went off at half past 7, so we could leave the campsite at 8:00 am sharp. We had to leave the campsite so early today because we didn't pay for the night...
21.01.20 Today we plan to relax on the beach. For that purpose, we have chosen the supposedly "most beautiful and famous beach in the southern hemisphere": Bondi Beach. We are...
During all the work and also not, we fortunately still had enough time to explore the city a bit. Initially by bus, train and bike, but later by car. Because shortly before I got...
When we arrive in Sydney on 10th April, the hustle and bustle and density of houses is a bit of a shock for us. Initially, we stay in a hostel in Surry Hills, a trendy and...
On the second day in Sydney, the opera is of course also on the agenda. To get a better overview of what there is to discover in the city, we took a city tour and a bus tour in...
To return our rental car, we had to drive through the city traffic of Sydney (which every travel guide rightly advises against). After that, we preferred to explore the city...
We landed in Sydney on Monday morning. From the airport, we took an Uber to our Airbnb accommodation in the Petersham district. After that, we went to the supermarket for some...
I couldn't resist and flew to Sydney for New Year's Eve. When you're already 'close'... (I better not tell you how much I paid for the short flight.) Flo, who I was traveling...
January 18 - New South Wales: Sydney, Blue Mountains
How quickly time flies when you only have a little of it. This is our third day in Sydney...
The first 'real' day in Sydney starts off leisurely. We sleep in and then go grocery shopping. For the afternoon, we have chosen a free walking tour on the internet to explore...
One last blog entry with a grateful conclusion
The pre-Christmas time in Sydney offers clouds and lots of glitter and sparkle in the streets
Monday til Saturday 18. - 23.11.: After losing 9 hours on my flight east, I arrive in Sydney in the afternoon. I take the train to Sutherland Shire, were I am staying with a...
As mentioned before, we arrived in Sydney on day 7. Pretty exhausted from the day, we settled for a short walk through Chinatown, a great dinner at one of the many food courts,...
On 23.12. we finally arrived in Sydney - our last stop together - at 7:45 am. On the crowded bus ride, we also met Karim from Fraser Island again, who apparently sat right in...
At Madame Tussaud's, unexpectedly there was a private event. So instead of taking photos with the wax figures of famous personalities, we went to the Wildlife Park and followed...
Botanical Garden
The last three days have caused blisters on our feet – we have been exploring Sydney on foot and visited pretty much every tourist attraction. Some of our highlights were the...
Sydney was our final stop in Australia. We were really looking forward to meeting up with Louis and Celine, whom we had met in Hervey Bay. They live or lived in Sydney and will...
After a loooong 8-hour flight without food and drink (...at $5.50 for a small water; let's not even talk about the price for a lukewarm microwave meal), the plane landed in...
More precisely: Sydney! Here, we had a total of 4 days to explore everything. And what do you do with so much time? Sleep! ;) We arrived in Sydney early in the morning after a...
'The Phantom of the Opera' last night was an experience - great stage design, good singers, continuously surprising effects, and the Phantom was able to conjure with sophisticated...
After over 20 hours of flight time, a 4-hour layover in Singapore, and an 8-hour time difference, we landed in Sydney today around 6:15 AM. The formalities were quickly handled,...
Day 97 and 98 of 175: Cruise around the World - Sydney/Australia
We are off! 😃 After being on the road for more than a day with Turkish Airlines, with stops in Istanbul and Kuala Lumpur, we have finally landed in beautiful Sydney and checked...
My First Day in Down Under! Sydney showed itself from its best side!
The next day, I wait out the morning shower and then meet the first traveler of the upcoming weeks - Göki. We head to Bondi Beach and walk along the coastal path to Coogee...
From the natural New Zealand to the big city of Sydney. But not only that was a big change, but also the temperature difference. Boarded the plane in Christchurch at a pleasant...
In the big city and yet surrounded by endless white sandy beaches. Stroll across the Harbor Bridge and drink a ginger beer at the Opera House and admire it from the outside...