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02. - 05.01.2019
30.03. - 03.04.2018
Today is Sunday, and for most religious people, it is the day to go to church and engage with Jesus. We are not religious, but today we wanted to explore the 12 Apostles....
Our flight from Sydney to Melbourne is quite uneventful. With Virgin Air, the flight takes about an hour and a half. Once again, we are flying with a star from the music scene...
Wow! Of new exhibition standards!
Complex identities, ambiguities, people with more than just one origin are also on the trail here.
Finally, we are back to being a trio, because we have a new family member for the next 5 weeks: Our camper 'Kalle'. Kalle is an ancient Toyota Hiace with a delicate 430,000km on...
I think almost everyone has a kind of bucket list with things they want to see, visit or do in life. 2014 was such a moment for me. I always dreamed of seeing dolphins, swimming...
Strapped Surf Shop
Today we're taking over Melbourne. Let's start with a hearty leftovers breakfast, with everything the fridge has to offer. After a good meal, we start around 2:00 pm. Off to the...
I moved! But let's start at the beginning....I really made the most of my last days in Melbourne. I met up with Carolina from Lisbon. It was strange to go on a date with a...
17 - 19 March 2018
Torquay
When I look at those two photos, I hear music in my head. Actually, one very specific song — Me Llaman Calle by Manu Chao. I think it's the perfect soundtrack for walking down...
3.10 - 7.10 3.10 - In the morning at the campsite, we were greeted warmly by a kangaroo. First, we drove to Portland, where we traveled along the coast hunting for highlights....
Those who have been following us from the beginning will know that the last 2.5 weeks of our journey were still unplanned. We wanted to go with the flow and decide where to go...
On January 20th Things continued as planned. The destination was Refuge Cove. Another night trip. After 18 hours we dropped anchor. We actually got there earlier, but had to...
Everyday routine, illnesses & big city whispers There hasn't been much to hear or read about the Goldköpfe for a long time, so today there's sugar for the eyes. (because...
Cheeesus🧀 work life is really tough (lul), who would have thought. Dunkeld is like imagining the suburbs of the first season of Stranger Things..👹 There are 5 houses, a public...
Thursday, 2nd May The forecast for the surf conditions doesn't look good. All easily accessible beaches don't really show any waves. In other words, it was flat like a pancake....
Bells Beach Southside
26. - 29.03.2018
From 4.10- 6.10 I spontaneously got Monday off and joined a group of four other AuPairs who went to the GREAT OCEAN ROAD, which I had only briefly seen with my family so far.
My first week in Ballarat went great! Scott, my host dad, took a few days off so that I wouldn't be alone with the kids @home right away. The other days also went well and the...
02/09/17 - 06/09/17 Really an amazing city! Even though it's unfortunately just as cold as in Germany.. They say in Melbourne you can experience 4 seasons in one day and it's...
Finally the time has come! The 24th is finally here. Even though the month is wrong, this day felt a bit like Christmas: Finally we can pick up our campervan. Especially in the...
Our wwoofing hosts for 8 days are Ruth, her 10-year-old son Aidan, and the golden retriever Kia. They live in the small town of Woodend, about 70 km northwest of Melbourne. It...
After some time, I'm back in touch from Melbourne. A beautiful city where we've certainly gained 5 kilos. You can really enjoy great food in Melbourne. The famous graffiti art in...
Today we continued our journey towards Melbourne. The road took us almost entirely along the coast. The weather was very changeable. Sometimes the sun shone, sometimes it...