Travelogues Victoria

Nach einem verspäteten & turbulenten Flug, sind wir gestern in Melbourne angekommen . Heute haben wir erstmal unseren neuen ( & deutlich kleineren ) Jucy abgeholt, um...

Penguins!! Since we didn't want to spend another day at Wilsons Promontory National Park, we continued to Phillip Island, an island that can be reached by car and is only about...

Today we took part in the Great Ocean Road Tour. The Great Ocean Road stretches over 400 km and is the southwest coastal section of the state of Victoria. It is famous for its...

Continuing along the wonderful Great Ocean Road until just before Torquay to the 'world-famous' Bells Beach, a mecca for surfers (famous for its particularly high waves and...

Last night there was a storm here with several wildfires, so many roads were closed. Except for a three-hour power outage and strong winds, we didn't notice anything. The...

After so much sea, it was time for mountains again. After 500 km of pretty boring straight driving at -100 km/h, a different -much greener- world opened up to us, the...

3.1. - 6.1. As a stopover from Asia to New Zealand, we spent a few days in Melbourne. The city was great, we really liked it. We would definitely go there again!!! The few...

Approximately 32,000 little penguins live on Phillip Island. Their parade at sunset, when they come back to shore after fishing, is the main attraction of the island. Beautiful...

It's 32 degrees in Portland and we decide to spend the day at Shelly Beach. Today is all about relaxation as we spend the day in the ocean and on the beach. In the evening, we...

We have decided to fight the jet lag and wake up later in the morning (than 5am), workout at the hostel's gym, run 5km across Melbourne in 30 degrees heat to 'Princes Pier', go...

We set off on our bikes to St. Kilda. St. Kilda is located about half an hour outside Melbourne by the sea. We strolled past expensive restaurants and bars and enjoyed the sun...

Hello everyone. It has been some time and I have experienced some nice things in the last few days. On Thursday, I had a premiere. Not only did I cook for my host family...

Early in the morning we went to Tower Hill Wildlife Reserve, about half an hour from Warrnambool. The reserve is an island of volcanic origin. There were plenty of emus, koalas,...

The most famous part of the Great Ocean Road is between Apollo Bay and Warrnambool. The first stop was Mait's Rest Rainforest, where you could walk among giant trees and...

Road Trip Part 4...

Road Trip Part 3...

Our hostel is in St. Kilda, a charming neighborhood right by the sea! The sun is shining, everything is blooming, many beautiful cafes, a cute hippie market, very friendly...

The first night in a real bed for about three weeks was a nice change, so we stayed in bed a little longer. Since it was unfortunately quite cloudy, we drove into the city and...

Today we unfortunately had to give up the camper and make our way back to Melbourne. After driving 5,260 kilometers, we parked the car in the camper rental parking lot. The...

Preface: Those who can, please read it in the voice of Abahatschi (Shoe of Manitu), those who can't simply enjoy the breakfast reading. Let's get started: Pause here is not...

06.01.23 It's going well for us! Already in the morning, we discover blue patches of sky and the first rays of sunshine. Full of energy, we have breakfast outside with delicious...

The name says it all: One can follow this road/highway along the Southern coast of Australia with quite a few stops. I have tons of pictures and can only give a quick glance at...

13.05.19 Hey and hello to everyone, welcome to Remy's journey through the fantastic land of OZ. If you are following this blog you'll be accompanying Timo, Lene and our beloved...

KOALA, 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, etc. In the middle of the GOR, we finally saw our first wild koalas!!! =) That was sooo amazing. It was always a 'dream' to see a koala. On...

Our unfortunately last stop in Australia is Melbourne. It is the capital of the state of Victoria and is the second largest city in the Australian continent with nearly 5...

Our next stop would have been Canberra but on the way there, we read about an island where numerous koalas live. So we headed to Raymond Island! Once we arrived, we took the...

We have spent the last few days observing wildlife. We started on Phillip Island where we watched the so-called 'Penguin Parade'. Every evening at dusk, the penguins come ashore...

The oldest market in Melbourne offers everything you can imagine: Delicacies, fruits and vegetables, art, clothing, and lots of music again :-)! Time flies here and you can feel...

Fitzroy is the hipster district of Melbourne. Designer stores line the Brunswick Street, perfect for a leisurely stroll. And of course, you can find nothing but clean food here...

The past few days have been relatively relaxed. After taking care of the important things at the bank and with our tax number, we were able to take some time for ourselves and...