Queensland

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Atherton Tablelands

Several small stages are on the program today to get to know the Atherton Tablelands better. What is there to discover here? First, let's explore the landscape that fascinated...

Red Rock Trail

When we open the door of the camper, we are being watched. The kangaroos are already awake and greet us curiously. While we have breakfast, we inspect the animals and enjoy the...

Carlo Sandblow

We are woken up by the sun. Contrary to the weather forecast, the morning seems to be good and we head to Rainbow Beach after breakfast and drive to a sand dune overlooking the...

Powerwalk

After a leisurely morning, it's off to the Glass House Mountains. The “mountains” are located in the hinterland of Queensland. We are thrilled by the nature away from the coast...

Lamington National Park

The Lamington National Park is located about 1 hour's drive from Surfers Paradise. We rented two cars and set off on a Saturday in January to explore the national park....

2,419,200 seconds

Now I've been here for 1 month -> 4 weeks -> 28 days -> 672 hours -> 40,320 minutes -> 2,419,200 seconds and it's amazing! Monday 08/08: Today we thought...

The farewell

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The Beginning

Let's go to Australia. Finally get out into the wide world and collect experiences. I, Telseke, am 18 years old and a fresh graduate. After 12 years of school, I want to...

04.05.2026

Addendum to yesterday, since we had no reception: After we left Magnetic Island by ferry at 10 AM, we hit the 'road' around 11 AM. 500 km to go! Despite a short lunch sto

Tag 6 - Agnes Water

The lights in the camper turned on in good time so we could take the next leg south. The original plan was to drive around 500km to the small town of “Yepoon” and arrive there...

Tag 5 - Airlie Beach / Whitsundays

First day without a camper trip and the alarm clock still rang early. Airlie Beach is considered the starting point for tours to the “Whitsundays”, consisting of 74 islands with...

Fraser Island

📍Fraser Island, Australia From Rainbow Beach, we took a small ferry in a 4x4 truck to Fraser Island, which is known as the largest sand island in the world, measuring 123...

Whitsundays

Hey guys, I have neglected my blog in the past few days. So tonight I'll pull an all-nighter. Just kidding, it's only eight o'clock in the evening. But because we experienced...

East Coast Trip - Part 4

Good news, I survived the 16-hour bus ride. After that, I spent 3 days and 2 nights on a sailboat to the Whitsundays. 25 people on a 24-meter long boat - interesting and very...

East Coast Trip - Part 3

After Surfers Paradise, we took the bus to Brisbane. The seat next to me was reserved, a young man sat next to me and we started talking in English until we reached the point...

Outback: Roma and Rolleston in English

Tuesday, November 01, 2022 It had been raining on and off during the night, sometimes heavily, with strong winds. But the tent held up well. The area around us turned into a...

Day 28 Waterfalls & Wildlife Day

Early start to get in time to Etty Bay Beach to watch the Cassowary on its morning walk looking for breakfast, picking up fruits and seeds, wandering on the beach and then back...

Day 27 Tablelands sights day

For a day packed with lookouts, walks, lakes, trees and drives we had an early start heading to Rusty´s Market in Cairns for breakfast, stocking up fruits & vegs and mainly...

Jojo exploring alone

Yayyy, this morning our day started like any other, with breakfast. However, today we had pancakes, which definitely tasted better than the usual breakfast offered by the...

Tag 108-109 ' The three P's ...'

The past few days have been exciting. Why? ... about a week ago we decided to book a tour to Whitsunday Island. We have heard and read a lot about it and now we want to...

Day 15 - new job, new home, new luck

On September 6th, we start working in the greenhouse. First, we will receive training on picking (just like with strawberries, plump and red is the preferred appearance ^^),...

Hermie's Man Flu and Magnetic Island

When we picked up Hermie, we noticed that he is no longer the youngest and not in the best condition. However, due to the leaky windows and doors, he caught a nasty cold in the...

Brisbane

To get an overview of the polarizing and forever young city of Brisbane and to learn a bit about it, we decided to take a sightseeing boat tour. A very good...

05&06|12|2019, An unexpected surprise

Hi guys, two more days and 800km of car ride towards the south have passed. After having a really nice breakfast on our secluded mountain in the middle of nowhere with a great...

02,03&04|12|2019, These moments make you forget everything

Hi guys, after now 3 past days I'm speaking up again. The Australian summer has really hit us. The weather here is currently around 36 degrees on average, and with the added...

Snorkeling instead of snoring

Green Island - a green paradise in the Barrier Reef

Tag 159 - large

06.10.19 - JonnaWe wake up after a quiet, fairly long night and everyone except Mom is well-rested and refreshed from the long first day. The atmosphere at the campground is...

A day more exciting than planned.

We are not deterred by windy road signs! So we still made it (with a somewhat skeptical look) to our new campsite. Which we 'booked' today with a sea view. ...

Airlie Beach, Skydive (my birthday)

22.06 - 23.06 And we're back on Laaaand, and with a full program. On Saturday we booked an Airbnb experience in a kangaroo rescue center. A woman in her mid-50s has dedicated...

29/06/2019 - Cairns / Australia

After 2.5 months of traveling, our fuse blew... Arriving back in Denpasar, we spent 5 hours at the airport before catching a flight to Cairns at 1am. From there, we were...