Victoria

Best travel reports from Victoria

Discover Melbourne: Skydeck, Streetart — Riverwalk

Our first day in Melbourne started off relaxed. After breakfast we went back to sleep. Fit and well-rested, we then went on a stroll through Melbourne. This time on foot. The...

Dunkeld done - Next stop Rio

Dunkeld Bussi Bäbääää 💋🏞 Surely you have heard of how a kitchen should be buzzing and yes we can only agree, it is true -💥 IT CRACKS 💥- and properly. Long time no hear or...

19.03.2023 - Update from Melbourne

After almost four weeks of not hearing from me, I thought it was time for a little update. I've been working for five weeks now, which means I'm almost halfway through, as I'll...

Koalas about Koalas

Yippee, the day started with cleaning up the chaos from the previous evening, before the four of us had breakfast together in the woods on the campsite in sunshine and complete...

Grampians National Park

The Grampians National Park covers an area of 1672.19 km² and got its name in 1836 from Sir Thomas Mitchell, who was reminded of the Grampian Mountains in Scotland by the...

From backpacker to camper

Since we were not sure which type of car would be suitable for us, we looked at three different options: a SUV with a mattress in the car (very tight and hardly any storage...

Rainforest, Kangaroo Burger and City Life

After enjoying Sydney a little bit, it drew us out into the wilderness :) Public transportation is super cheap here, so we went to the Blue Mountains National Park, about 2...

7.1.19 Volcanoes, Echidna and the Grampians - off to the mountains

The alarm clock mercilessly rings at 6:30 am and I peel myself out of bed. I have to use the fantastic shower in this apartment again to wake up. After a quick breakfast at a...

No Swell, No Problem - Jogging Round at Barwon River

After I was lucky enough to have a decent swell on Monday and Tuesday and we were able to catch a few waves, unfortunately there was nothing to score on Wednesday. The wind was...

März in Melbourne

At the risk of repeating ourselves - another month has passed. March has brought us a lot of everyday life with work, cozy and fun evenings at home, where we amused ourselves,...

February in Melbourne

Another month has passed and it's time for an update. Besides our short vacation on Phillip Island, there were a few other highlights this month. At the beginning of February,...

Great Alpine Road (Australia part 25)

High up and curvy was our drive on the Great Alpine Road. In the Mount Buffalo National Park, we saw bizarre rock formations during three short hikes and apparently arrived at the...

Farewell to Luisa - Week 42

On Monday , Ben was working again and Luisa and I had a nice morning together. In the afternoon, I had to work. During that time, Luisa met with Flizzi and they spent the day in...

Couchsurfing & the first days

Since Friday I'm out of the hostel and officially a couchsurfer. That means I stay for free on strangers' couches. The guy I'm staying with is pretty cool. He doesn't have to...

Aussie Birthday and Christmas

hey my dear ones, I know I haven't been in touch for a long time, but the au pair life is not particularly exciting. Last week, the days I have been dreading finally arrived. My...

Hopetoun Football Finals

In my second week in Australia, we visited the kids' great-grandfather in the small town of Hopetoun, about 3.5 hours away from Ballarat. The small town has approximately 500...

SINGAPORE - Last day

On my last day in Singapore, thanks to a post on Instagram, I met a good friend from Germany in the big city far away. She was there for the Formula 1! Such a great coincidence!...

Wombat Wombat Wombat

May 23rd - May 24th, 2017 Today we leave the city and head to the Mornington Peninsula. The peninsula is located south of Melbourne. We take a short walk up Arthurs Seat, a...

In 30 hours to the other side of the world

(After the Jellifish and I had filled the last few days in Germany with all our strength with wonderful experiences, we started Friday morning to Frankfurt Airport....

The Grampians

Ha: this morning two-thirds of the early bird (and so) and are tired and fully motivated (well, 'so-so' motivated and 'so-so' came from the coffee...) set off for the planned...

Great Ocean Route (Apollo Bay-Port Campbell)

As always, we wanted to leave earlier today, but somehow something always comes up. Today it was a load of laundry, postcards, stamps (the latter cost a fortune, so be happy if...

... then we are beyond Eden

The second day in Canberra actually brought a more positive impression than the first. We were quite cultural and visited the Parliament and the National Museum. Both really...

Today's Special: Grampians National Park in Victoria

We leave the state of South Australia, which strangely sets the clock half an hour back, heading towards Victoria, where this nonsense is not practiced, and the clock is reset...

Magnificent views

At 5:30 a.m. I set off on the long march that would take me to the 12 apostles at sunrise. It quickly became clear that it was going to be strenuous; soft dune sand doesn't work...

Detour to Melbourne

On January 29th We drove to Melbourne in a rental car. K. had to get a few things for the boat, I went sightseeing and took care of my camera. I found a company that cleaned my...

Day 6 - our last day in Melbourne

Today we start the day with a visit to Centre Place. There we try our first Flat White at AIX Café, a double espresso with a lot of milk. Melbourne is known for having the best...

Kangaroos, koalas and cold

That was it - the famous Great Ocean Road. Unfortunately, we didn't have such good weather in the last few days. In summary, you could say that we had all 4 seasons represented...

Welcome to Great Ocean Road

Heyyy, we started our day on Wednesday around 10 o'clock by driving on the Great Ocean Road 🤩. Before that, we went shopping and equipped ourselves with the essentials. We...

Met friends in Melbourne

Heyooo, At 9 o'clock the gentle ringing of the alarm clock sounded. After that, we had breakfast calmly because the two gentlemen we met in Melbourne today were still in bed and...

Arrived in Melbourne

Hey guys! Today we woke up early because we were heading to Melbourne! 🤩 First, we had breakfast and noticed that the tire of our camper didn't look good, it seemed quite flat....