Western Australia

Best travel reports from Western Australia

06.03. Outback with wave

We are on our way back to Perth (approx. 800 km). Not along the coast, but through the Western Australian Outback. We had imagined the Outback to be more desert-like, but we...

Swimming with Mantas

Here in Coral Bay, I had a wonderful time snorkeling with giant rays, it was simply incredible. There were also many other fish to admire. The people at this place were all in a...

Wadjemup: Where the beaches are perfect and quokkas are at home ❤️🏖️

It's another one of those moments where I sit in front of my phone and can't find the right words for what we just experienced. I'll just say this: Rottnest Island, or rather...

11.11.19 - valley of the giants and tree top walk

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...

Don't despair immediately if there are problems.

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....

09.10.2015 Gibb River Road, Zebedee Springs

Waking up at 6 o'clock, we went straight to the workshop. We were so nervous because we really wanted it to be fixed here! In the meantime, Flori and Steffie had already offered...

04/10/2015 Derby, quick stopover

quick stopover We have reached Derby, 200 km further north. Our first destination here was the Bob Prison Tree, where slaves or prisoners were locked up in this tree in the...

25.09.2015 Cape Leveque

Beaches and Aborigines At the tip of the Aboriginal 'land' Dampier Peninsula is Cape Leveque, about 200 km from Broome. Together with Enzo and Elodie, we made our way there and...

13.09.2015 Karijini National Park

Waterfalls and gorges up close After a long drive (700km), we reached Karijini NP. This NP is said to be one of the most beautiful in Australia. The 'attractions' were the...

07.05.2015 Perth, Car preparation

Entertainment, zoo, and a car The last week has been stressful but also exciting. Among other things, we visited the highly praised zoo in Perth. Aside from that, we hoped to...

Rottnest Island: Visiting the Quokkas (Mini Kangaroos)

09.04.2019 As far as I have read, a Dutchman once came to the island by boat and thought that the Quokkas were rats. Hence the name Ratten Nest = Ratnest. Videos: ...

December 10 - Hot and humid

Supposedly, it's only 24 degrees today. However, these degrees feel a lot warmer. It's also humid, which is unusual for the sea. South of Mandurah is a narrow strip of land,...

#3 Flight and Arrival

Our plane departed from Frankfurt via Bangkok to Perth on 25.08.2018 at 2:45 pm. We arrived at the airport about 3 hours earlier to have a glass of champagne with friends and...

Nigngaloo Reef Underwater

I would be happy to show you some underwater pictures from my goPro camera. While snorkeling, we saw turtles, coral reefs, starfish, stingrays, sea cucumbers, and many fish.

Kalbarri National Park

The national park is located beautifully and there are good hikes, including along the coast. I chose an 8 KM route and had to bring a lot of water. It was also very hot, 40°....

Safety Bay

Here are some photos of the beach where I will be working for the Kiteschool for the next four months.

Roadtrippin to Perth Part 2

2,900km, 13 days and 7 wonderful stops later, we arrived in Perth. An exciting road trip with lots of beautiful sights, relaxed evenings, impressive sunsets, and above all, a...

Coral Bay

Welcome to Paradise! Coral Bay entices with beautiful beaches for swimming, snorkeling, and enjoying sunsets. Accordingly, we have done exactly that. On day two, the Melbourne...

Karijini National Park

A good road trip also includes many beautiful stops. Today's stop: Karijini National Park. Beautiful waterfalls, natural pools for swimming, and impressive gorges for hiking.

Day 84-85 Back to Kununurra

After two days of walking in The Bungle Bungles, it is time to return to Kununurra and get ready for the next section of the trip: the Gibb Well, at first we went for another...

'The Little Penguin' - The smallest penguin.

Today we went to Penguin Island.

11.09.2015 Nigaloo Reef, Cape Range National Park

relaxing The Ningaloo Reef can be called the little daughter of the Great Barrier Reef. From November to March, you can even see turtles hatch on some beaches here. We just...

08.08.2015 Salmon Beach, Farm work weeks 7+8

Weeks 7 and 8 of farm work, killer bees It's hard to believe that the last weeks of farm work are already beginning. We will definitely miss our little cottage here. The travel...

27.06.2015 Farmwork 2nd week

Farmwork week 2 The second week on the farm has passed and we are wondering that we have already been on the farm for two weeks :-D. The week flew by again and was quite...

02.06.2015 Residing in Perth, Scarborough

Residing in Perth Hello dear ones, it may take a while before we continue traveling, so it will also take a while before you see new entries here. We have decided to stay in...

12.05.2015 Busselton, driving on the beach

Our next destination was Busselton, where we strolled along a 2 km long bridge that jutted out into the sea. It was a wonderful day, but unfortunately we didn't see any sharks...

The journey continues to Bunbury and Busselton.

23.04.2019 Videos: https://youtu.be/QTOLxPQkkWk https://youtu.be/w3dH5_xsRHs

Exploring Kings Park.

13-17-04-2019 15-04-2019: No pictures. Went to the library and completed my resume independently. I didn't want to wait for others anymore. In the evening, I had to change...

New Adventures: Learning the Art of Surfing.

02.-06.04.2019 02.04.2019: Not a single photo taken. It was not a spectacular day. I played in the garden with the dog. Otherwise, the American Blair joined as another...