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This morning we had fruit salad for breakfast, which we unfortunately had to eat squished under the deck because it was raining. But it soon stopped and we went on a morning...
Today we set off at 7:30 in the pouring rain to get to the harbour of Airlie Beach and the Apollo meeting point for our Whitsunday sailing tour. Fortunately, the rain slowly...
We left Airlie Beach early in the morning at 7 o'clock to cover the nearly 600 km to our next destination - Myella Cattle Farm. After 300 km heading south along the coast, we...
After a rainy night, it finally stopped in the morning. As hoped, it is slowly getting better. Cloudy, 22°C. We are driving the Bruce Highway A1, most of the time passing...
We have had two very relaxed days. On 12.03., after a cozy, long breakfast, we escaped the heat and went to the pool. In the late afternoon, we decided that we couldn't spend...
Today we did very little. After a relaxed breakfast, we went to the shopping center, which was rather disappointing. Apart from Pepsi on offer and a new aux cable, we didn't...
09.03. At 10 o'clock we started. We had a 6-7 hour drive ahead of us. Despite the rain, the drive went quite well, but because we still had to buy groceries and sunscreen and...
Wild koalas on Magnetic Island, continuing the journey to Airlie Beach
Australia Day in Brisbane - Continuing journey to Cairns
Another short detour we made at Mission Beach, because we were looking for cassowaries. The area around Mission Beach is known for that, so we took another trip into the...
Another highlight of our trip is definitely the Gold Coast. The perfect mix of city life, skyscrapers, surf culture and the party scene has captivated us. The Gold Coast...
The next major town after Murray Falls would have been Cairns. However, since we haven't heard much good about the city, we decided to go directly to Kuranda. A small hippie...
This short blog post is dedicated to the greatest occupation of our first 3 weeks, driving. As you may know, Australia is a very very big country. The direct route from Brisbane...
The special thing about this island is that it is made entirely of sand and yet is covered in vegetation - how this works is inexplicable - all desert states have tried to adapt...
After the nature trip through Australia, the city trip begins. The previous travel group disbanded in Brisbane, and I settled into my accommodation near the pedestrian zone in...
A pleasant night in the large and beautiful apartment is behind us. The mood is already a bit oppressive, as our return flight is tomorrow. To counteract this, we have decided...
Today we start our drive at 7.30 am. The destination of the day is located in the north of the island, which can be reached via a long beach. Sand highway. This is an experience...
Im wunderschönen Wild Life Nature Park Cape Hillsborough angekommen, sind wir am nächsten Morgen zum Sonnenaufgang um 5.40 Uhr an den Strand. Dort haben wir wilde Kängaruhs und...
Cassowaries! Kangaroos! And Koalas! Unbelievable but true, we finally saw real cassowaries. Very majestic and impressive animals, whose existence we didn't even know about...
Yesterday Berkkan and I did some gardenwork for a lovely couple at Mount Glorious. Marie and Bill are absolutely gorgeous and they live in a piece of heaven, a lot of people...
BRISBANE. After horrifically boring 2 weeks in Bundaberg, we headed down to Brisbane with our two lovely danish Roommates ! Luckily they had a car. Brisbane wasn't really part...
After we finished the Fraser Island tour, we wanted to head to the Whitsundays. Planned stops were Bundaberg, 1770, and Rockhampton. We heard about the upcoming cyclone, so we...
We're taking it easy for the past few days and we all realize: we've seen soooo much in the past weeks that we've had enough of more impressions and rush. So: everyone sleeps in...
So, first a quick check of the situation: Berlin... 7 pm... Brisbane... 4 am... and I can't think of anything better than starting with my travel diary, so Jetlag ✔. I'm lying...
Der lange kurvige Weg führt uns vorbei an weiteren Wasserfällen und zum am Strand gelegenen Port Douglas. Auch das nebenan gelegene Mossman mit dem Mossman River wird von uns...
In Airlie Beach, we first went to the city where we spent a beautiful day at the artificial lagoon by the sea. Then we wanted to drive to a free campsite, but it turned out that...
I worked again from Monday to Thursday. On Wednesday there was a barbecue on the construction site. On Friday, my first day of vacation, I went surfing and spent the rest of the...
I've been in Australia for 2 months now. Time passes super quickly here. The Christmas spirit doesn't really arise when it's 30 degrees and there are no Christmas markets....
We left the hostel in the morning and were able to pick up our camper before setting off on the first leg to Townsville. We briefly filled the fridge and after 4.5 hours and...
📍Rainbow Beach, Australia From Noosa, we continued to Rainbow Beach. This was the starting and ending point of our Fraser Island tour. At sunset, we mainly enjoyed the...