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The first destination was Karijini National Park. After nine hours of driving, we were almost there. I was really excited about the park because many people consider it one of...
After spending another 2 days at OneWorldBackpackers, I quickly moved back to the Studies in Wilson, who welcomed me warmly again.Back at the old location, we went straight to...
Tree Top Walk
Enough of gold mines in the Outback, now it was time to head back to Kalgoorlie and continue south towards the coast. That was a day's journey without much to see (except for...
This twin town in the Western Australian Outback is quite large with 32,000 inhabitants. It's all about gold here, since the first nuggets were found directly on the surface in...
A final sunrise at 'Karijini National Park' - the view from the tent over the vast landscape. This night was also very fresh and the wind rattled the tent walls. One looks...
Whit Saturday, we usually spend it in Leipzig for 'people watching'; it's Wave-Gothic time! Perhaps some Aussies are there too. But today, we headed further inland, aiming for the...
Another sunset already, this time inland, at Cheela Plains Station Stay, 470 km from Exmouth. It was an endless stretch; we drove inland and there was only one reason to deviate...
The pictures from the diving tour the day before yesterday arrived today via link ...
Although it was Sunday, we got up early again. Today, we only had 240 km to drive, but we find it better to have some time to do things at the new location or have more continuous...
The day began again today with an animal experience - pelican feeding here in the town, always at this time, ....
Surprise - in front of our window in Cervantes, two kangaroos were grazing this morning, probably a mother and her joey! And across the way was a large gathering of pink...
For the 1st photo: The swan, particularly the black swan, plays a central, identity-forming role ...
Happily united, we took a super cheap flight from Denpasar to Perth. There was first a happy reunion, or rather a first meeting, with Marike's cousin Nils, who set off to travel...
We have arrived! After many long hours on the plane. Jet lag takes a while to shake off. It is warm and lovely here down under in Australia 🇦🇺 So far we have only seen one dead...
Tapestry to Rottnest Island, a small island off the coast of Perth. The island is mainly known for its large quokka population, but it also offers stunning landscapes. The...
The vacation from vacation is over, we squeezed ourselves into 2 planes for a total of only 16 hours (the wind was favorable) and arrived safely in Perth. Perth is one of the...
Time to leave Jurien Bay area and drive south to Perth, but not along the coastline but with a small detour to New Norcia. After a short stop in Moora at an reasonable old...
Just an hour south of Kalbarri is the Pink Lake, which is actually Hutt Lagoon. We have been in the years before to other 'pink lakes' in Australia, which then turned out to be...
We started our days in Karratha with a visit to the well stocked Karratha Visitor Information Center: they had many booklets about all the places from Karratha &...
Hello dear ones, After being home for half a year now, thanks to #Corona restrictions, I finally find the time to include our West Coast Trip here as well. Data-wise, it...
07/10/2019 Today we went to Exmouth. There was a café on the beach where we had coffee. Then we went to a second-hand shop and by the time we entered Cape Range National Park,...
07/07/2019 https://youtu.be/qC_C_yEy7v0 https://youtu.be/0vFhCvkhRf8 The alarm clock rang at 6 o'clock. Serena's phone said it would take 14 hours to get to...
Have you ever been high up in the mountains and looked up at the sky, marveling at the stars and struggling to find words to describe what you see? Sometimes, when traveling,...
Farmwork Week 1 Unfortunately, we can only get in touch now, as we have barely any reception in Northcliffe - our current place of residence. After a 4.5-hour drive, we finally...
Perth was actually a very short trip for me. On Friday, I mistakenly went to Hillary to get to Rottnest Island, but well, that didn't happen that day. Still, I was able to enjoy...
Lesmurdie Waterfalls Today we went from Perth, Claremont, to Forrestfield in the Lesmurdie National Park. The area was full of ups and downs, so there were some "difficulties"...
The 14-hour day trip took me eastward to Wave Rock, which is 350 kilometers away. The drive first went northeast through the hills around Perth to York. York is the oldest...
Coming to Freo (Fremantle) just felt good. The closest caravan park in the city was our home for the next 2 planned nights. If you're in Freo, then go to the best beer in the...