Travelogues Queensland

02.06.17 The day after we reach Brisbane. There we spend our time only to put ourselves and our laundry back into a clean condition and to restock our supplies. Since our...

I can cross out one thing on my To Do List for Australia: Live and work on an Australian farm. Ok I admit it's not the farm you imagine, we're not in the outback where the next...

We set our alarm clock because the weather forecast predicts a rainy afternoon after a sunny morning. We want to make the most of the good weather and have planned a hike...

It's Australia Day and somehow the country seems divided because of this holiday. Some are already celebrating (like our neighbors), others find it strange, and the rest...

Today was the last time we had to get up early to drive to the last unvisited viewpoint for the sunrise at Uluru. It was once again a perfect timing, but I have to say: the...

Welcome to the Rainforest...

13 - 15 NOVEMBER 2016 DAYS 14 - 16 We stayed in Noosa for 2 nights because we really liked it there. We took a stroll and explored the city, but didn't do much else. Noosa...

In Townsville we tried once again to post some photos on our blog but without success. We then drove to the largest mountain there - Castle Hill, in the middle of the city, and...

Bevor wir nach Cape Hillsborough gefahren sind, waren wir unterwegs nach Finch George zu den Wasserfällen und zum Eugenella Nationalpark. Da dort aber so viel Off-Road zu fahren...

There was one single reason for me to come to Airlie Beach and take the tour to the Whitsunday Islands. The view from Inlet Hill. And I didn’t expect too much; it was a dream come...

There wasn't much going on on New Year's Day, sleeping in and since the weather was rainy I couldn't do much. On Wednesday we started working again. On Saturday I went to...

Monday was my first day at work, I spent the evening on the beach. I had Tuesday and Wednesday off and used the time to further explore the city. On Thursday and Friday we had...

After a good week in Australia, the first stop was in a larger city. Since the weather forecast for Brisbane wasn't particularly good, we took a little more time and paid a...

What should I say. The farewell from Australia was not easy for me. We spent 4 weeks on the beautiful east coast of Australia. Every day we drove, let ourselves be enchanted by...

I've been in Townsville for 2 weeks now. How time flies! There's a lot to do. On one hand, administrative tasks for health insurance, applying for a driver's license in...

17.02.2023 from the Flinders Ranges to Broken Hill We stayed alone at the lonely campground by the road, no cars passed by at night, it's a lonely area here. We leave late,...

We have another long drive ahead of us today. We decide to drive the 360 km in the morning and explore Mackay in the afternoon. Upon arriving in Mackay, the motel informs us...

Tuesday, 25th October 2022 Today, we had a hike in the Grand Sandy National Park on the program. We walked a distance of approximately 20 km on the Cooloola Great Walk. The...

With two days driving gravel road ahead, we had an early start with a detour to the World War II radar tower which meant crossing either a deep river or the bridge on the...

For our trip we need a 4WD. So far, so good. But prices are skyrocketing and we have no idea what we really need for our travels through Australia, especially our first stop...

Hello friends, today our day started relatively early, at 8:30 a.m. We packed our last things, brushed our teeth, had breakfast, and then checked out. At half past nine, the...

Hellooo, today we got up early to not miss breakfast. 😉 Unfortunately, Mareike was still not feeling better, rather worse. Therefore, we decided to go to the doctor and have it...

We hit the road again from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach. Stopped at Cape Hillsborough for a night to watch the sunrise and Wallabie feeding at the beach in the morning. Went...

Just a few notes what happened in the beginning of last week (it’s Saturday 07.12. 09:32pm atm - I’m laying in a tent at cape hillsborough... but more on that tomorrow haha)...

11/15/2019 I woke up early, it was cold, but I still packed up my tent and waited for the others. The other problem was that the mosquitoes were eating me alive. And apparently,...

06.+07.11.2019 At 05:40 the alarm clock rang. At 6 o'clock I was picked up by Maggie and Darla. It went to a national park to hike 12 km and camp the following night. The way...

Yesterday we continued towards Townsville, the perfect starting point for a day trip to Magnetic Island. We explored the island on foot and had a great day! There were beautiful...

Christmas atmosphere at work So far, to be honest, we haven't had any Christmas atmosphere at all. Now that we are working in a Christmas shop, there is definitely more :-D. We...

Our day in Airlie Beach started with sleeping in and followed by breakfast. We gathered strength to go into town and do some shopping and visit a lagoon located there, right in...

When Luisa and Helge were in Rockhampton, they stayed with a man they had met in Bowen. He offered them to stay at his place. His name is Clive. Luisa had asked him before if we...