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Melbourne and Phuket – just under 8,000 kilometers separate the cities

We are off on Sunday morning. We take the SkyBus to the airport in Melbourne – a perfect service. We had already checked in online, and the luggage drop-off went smoothly...

From Eden to Lakes Entrance

We left Bermagui on January 12th. set off for Eden. There we met up with Gavin, who helped me 4 years ago by giving me a lift to Canbarra. The next day we had an appointment...

September 29, 2023 – The last few weeks in Australia

We wanted to make six more stops on the way along the south coast to Sydney. These include Esperance, where there are the most beautiful beaches in Australia, the Great Ocean...

South Australia

Friday, November 16, 2018 Kangaroo Island was one of the interesting places on our trip. Unfortunately, the level of interest rapidly decreased. I don't know if we are already...

Extreme Beauties

Just a little side note. The internet connection here in the south is very slow, one could also say shitty..... hence it's possible that we can't upload our reports daily, but...

Grampians

Nightly encounters with a kangaroo are a little creepy. Especially when it's as big as me, because they are wild animals that can box and kick. I've seen it on TV before. I...

Grampians National Park

This month I had the opportunity to explore the Grampians National Park on two weekends. On the first weekend of January, I went on a weekend trip to the endless mountains and...

Great Great Ocean Road ;-)

Next road trip through Australia on the Great Ocean Road with wild koalas and the breathtaking 12 Apostles, as well as a trip to Tower Hill Wildlife Reserve and Grampians National...

Phillip Island

As mentioned in the previous article, after many hours of driving back along the Great Ocean Road, through Melbourne City, we arrived late in the evening in San Remo, a place...

Phillip Island / Great Ocean Road

The next day brought us the sunniest and hottest day in a long time, so we had to do laundry, because it was really necessary. After that, we decided to go for a hike, which was...

Great Ocean Road

Unfortunately, luck was not entirely on our side. Almost the entire Great Ocean Road faced flooding, so we could only see the 12 Apostles. However, it was still beautiful😍

Australian Open

Currently, the Australian Open is taking place in Melbourne. Even though we aren't big tennis fans, a day pass was definitely worth it. There was incredibly good food &...

Melbourne - Friends, Food, Art & Co

😮‍💨Wow first of all, we're back after a little break (enough suspense built up). You have to experience something to be able to write about it. And due to our packed 50-hour...

Back to Victoria!

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The Search - Great Ocean Road and the search for the perfect wave

Spoiler Alert! In this post, I won't show many pictures of myself or surfing, but simply the wonderful beaches along the famous Great Ocean Road. As I...

January in Melbourne

Time for a monthly update. We started the year 2019 very differently. Mathias was at work with champagne and a mega view of the fireworks, and Lea was in bed because she had her...

#13 Summer in winter / Trip to the ski resort

It's been a long time since our last entry. That's probably because we both worked in Melbourne for almost 2 months and were caught up in the Australian work routine. But just...

December and Christmas in Melbourne

Meanwhile, summer has arrived in Melbourne and brings us up to 37 degrees on some days. This somehow makes the concept of Christmas strange... Christmas trees, snowmen, Santa...

Melbourne (Australia Part 14)

After a lot of nature, we drove to an Australian metropolis, which was in a state of exception due to the upcoming 'Cup Day'...

#11 Great Ocean Road

After visiting Kangaroo Island, our journey continued towards Melbourne. There are two routes from Cape Jervis (where the ferry docked) to Melbourne; one goes inland and the...

Melbourne

Done. Last night was okay. Probably because today is the farewell. Farewell to Phillip Island and farewell to our camper. Just 2 more hours and we will be in Melbourne. It...

Penguin Parade

The last full day in our cramped home on 4 wheels. By now, even in tight space, we are a well-coordinated team. Tomorrow, it's time to say goodbye. Start the day without stress....

Like being at home

Soon the first month is done. Today was decision day. Either today 2.5 hours to a campground at the lake and then tomorrow 4.5 hours to the Grampians or drive almost 6 hours to...

Anglesea on the GOR

On the weekend of 20.10, the big camping trip to the Great Ocean Road took place! On the occasion of the round birthdays of several family members of Jenna, the whole family...

Wildlife Paradise Wilson Promotory National Park

At the end of our Australia trip, we had another absolute highlight with a visit to Wilson Promotory National Park, the southernmost point of the Australian mainland. Depending...

Melbourne

City tour of Melbourne once again with a convincing free walking tour, colorful beach huts, and Queen Victoria Market.

Chapter Phillip Island

When I came here half a year ago, my plan was to travel the east coast, and now I will have seen every single state when I return to Germany...

Inselleben on Philipp Island - Teil 1

But at the end of the day, there is always a reason to be happy. I sit in Australia with the sea on my doorstep, with sand around my feet, with the wind on my face. Life is...

Great Ocean Road (Port Campbell-Peterborough) & off to the Grampians

Today it worked out: the apartment had to be cleared by 10:00 am and we left at five past. Before that, quickly go to the supermarket, buy bread and other things and watch the...