Victoria

Best travel reports from Victoria

Unser erster Tag mit NANU NANU

Früh am morgen sind wir los, um unser Auto im Norden von Melbourne abzuholen. Nachdem wir uns so gut es geht an den Linksverkehr gewöhnt haben, ging es los. Unser Ziel: Cape...

Road trip through Australia - Day 2

Day 2 of our road trip through Australia began at the campground in the forest that we didn't want to drive to in the dark. In retrospect, the decision was not completely wrong,...

28.01.2023 by Alex to Toorongo Waterfall Free Camping

28.01.2023 by Alex to Toorongo Waterfall Free Camping To get straight to the point, we had a great day today. Not that yesterday wasn't also beautiful, but today we saw a lot....

17th January Port Fairy - Halls Gap (Grampians National Park)

38 degrees this morning - first to the beach and into the water.🥶 Err, not really, because it's freezing cold, well, just for a moment. With the cooling off, we went inland to...

Day 15 - AO @ Melbourne

10.01.23 Once upon a time in a foreign land, there was a funny duo. At dawn, they rode on Yoshi, the faithful companion, through streets spiked with holes. After unexpected...

Day 14 - Whisky & Wildlife

09.01.23 Get up at 8 am sharp. Today we first plan to do the Wildlife Walk in Prom National Park. Hopefully, we will spot some animals. We start off and soon arrive at the...

Fleurieu Peninsula and Limestone Coast

To get from Kangaroo Island to Melbourne, we chose a route as close to the coast as possible, the sections we drove through are called the Fleurieu Peninsula and the Limestone...

Melbourne I

Melbourne was a cool city to visit. I stayed in St. Kilda, nearby the beach. There were some museums to visit, I got to play pool in the bar of my hostel and I visited Queen...

Back in Melbourne

Hello, on Tuesday we left the campsite relatively late, we slept in and had a leisurely breakfast with the other German couple. Then we decided to drive back to Melbourne. Tim...

New Year's cleanup at Bobby

Heyy, we started the day with our breakfast. Then we enjoyed a hot shower again and then we started with Bobby. We drove to a campsite in a small village where you can currently...

Hello Australia

After about 34 hours we landed well but exhausted in Melbourne. The layover in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam was very humid at 32 degrees and after 3 minutes in the sun, my pale...

Twelve Apostles

Yesterday morning we had to unpack all our thick jackets as it got very cold overnight! Despite the cold and rain, we hiked a lot along the coast again. The views are simply...

20.01.2016 Wilsons Promontory National Park

Wombats, Emus and Kangaroos Today we arrived at the southernmost point of Australia, the beautiful Wilsons Promontory National Park. The park is known for its close encounters...

Great Ocean Road

After about a week, I met a girl from Germany with whom I did two road trips together. 🚗 Our first road trip was the Great Ocean Road from December 5th to 7th. We rented a car...

Melbourne No. 2

So for me, it was another week in Melbourne with Kili. On the first day, we met people whom I had already met on the Gold Coast. We all went to the Pink Lake together, which...

Melbourne.... I Love you!

On November 28th, it finally happened and my plane landed in Melbourne. At the airport, I quickly found my way and took a shuttle bus to my hotel. And as it turned out, it was a...

Wine tasting in Victoria

Day 67 | 27.10.2018 | The Lakes Entrance As we considered where to go today after our breakfast in Eden that morning, we decided to cover a longer distance by car. Julian had...

16.03. Return to the sea to Port Fairy

The journey takes us back to the sea, to the almost starting point of the famous Great Ocean Road, namely to Port Fairy. It was only about 160 km to cover. So there was time for...

German baking art

Last week Josh and I dared to bake pretzels. Thanks to Thermomix, it wasn't a big effort to make the dough. Amazingly, everything went really well (better than in Germany). The...

Had a beach day!

Slowly settling into the everyday life of a backpacker: wake up, shower, breakfast, plan the day... Since there wasn't much to do today, on a Sunday, we treated ourselves to a...

'You learn from mistakes'

Our first 'normal' day in Melbourne started quite relaxed at 9 o'clock in the morning. With Sam's help, we worked out a first-day plan. First, we familiarized ourselves with the...

GREAT OCEAN ROAD LEGENDS.

So far the best 3 days in nearly 3 months in Australia !!! Ok, I love Roadtrips, being on the road, follow your heart ( or what Google map and Instagram pictures of nice Beaches...

Crash course in life

A few days ago, an old school friend who is currently also working as an au pair in Australia said to me, 'Vreni, Australia is like a crash course in life.' And she was right....

Day 93 of 175: World Cruise - Portland/Australia

Day 93 of 175: World Cruise - Portland/Australia

27.01.2012 from Alpine NP to Alexandra

27.01.2012 from Alpine NP to Alexandra Or as the Aussies like to say, to Alex. We didn't do anything today, but that can also be described perfectly. Our direct neighbor at the...

16th January Apollo Bay - Port Fairy

Grand Ocean Road, all you can..... There is nothing to write here, the pictures speak for themselves. A wonderful day and our hotel in Port Fairy was the crowning conclusion...

Day 21 - Warrnambool & Port Fairy

01/23/16 This is new! Woke up, looked outside, and saw blue sky and sunshine. No cloudy sky in sight. We enjoy the morning sun while having breakfast and then continue driving...

Day 16 - Yoah mama

23/01/11 The boozy night at the rest stop comes to an abrupt end at 7:00am. The trucks behind and next to us are already making a lot of noise. Last night at 11pm, we were the...

Last day in Australia

Hey friends, yesterday our day started with the ringing of the alarm clock at 8 o'clock. Since it was very windy and raining lightly, we decided to go to McDonald's for...

Cape Otway

This is how we would like to start every day! After our breakfast and walk on the beach in Lorne, today we drove to Cape Otway. Along the way, we made countless stops at...