Travelogues Queensland

Today we unfortunately have to leave Fraser Island. But we still have some time left on the island, so after breakfast we walk the Beerilbee Walking Trail. It is humid and warm....

Today we are walking to the neighboring suburb of Paddington. We stroll around a bit and then have breakfast. Then we go back to the city and walk along the Brisbane Riverwalk...

11.02.23 Since the sun sets an hour earlier, it logically rises an hour earlier in the morning. So it is already very bright at half past five and we wake up for the first time....

Saturday, 10/22/2022 And it's still raining. Lightly in the morning, then torrential in the afternoon... But that didn't stop us from going to Bribie Island (with Helen's car,...

Tuesday, 18.10.2022 Excursion to the Glass House Mountains. 'Relics of long-extinct volcanoes. The mountains, which are between 200 and 556 meters high, were named by Captain...

Driving east from Lakeland to Cooktown, our first stop was at Wuja Wuja falls. Lots of water and almost no people anywhere to see, Stuart enjoyed the sound of the waterfall. No...

The weather was bad in Cairns. And since it was almost booked out on hotel rooms, I had to take a dorm bed for the very first time on my travels. And my first Great Barrier Reef...

Townsville is the gateway to Magnetic Island, another great scenic landscape one just HAS to visit/see. First, I relaxed a little bit at Alma Beach before I did the so-called...

Airlie Beach will always be a very special memory to me. First of all, it was the first stop that made it possible for me to camp out again after a very long time. That you can...

After I met Mathias and Tara in Noosa again I decided to join them. Since they’ve already been to Brisbane they booked a hostel in Surfers Paradise for that night and so did I....

I found paradise on earth on the Whitsundays Island. Never before have I seen such clear water, never have I walked on such soft and white sand. We zoomed over the turquoise...

21-23.10.2019 In the morning finally catch up with the diary. Then I went to Specsavers to order the same glasses again. The 'fun' in Alice Springs cost me 100 euros. Then I got...

After almost 3300 km, we arrived today at the northernmost point of our Australia trip - Cape Tribulation, where rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef meet. In the morning, we...

The first hike was directly to the Babinda Boulders in the morning, as they were right next to our campsite. After that, we continued further north yesterday. We passed Cairns...

This morning we continued on to Hervey Bay. Here we had a relaxing breakfast on the beach and then took a short walk on the pier. To cover a few more kilometers, we continued on...

Boarding the ferry, into the sand At the 'River Heads' ferry terminal, all the 4-wheel drive cars and even off-road buses gathered at exactly 8 am in the morning! And by buses,...

After a 'short' bus trip, I arrived in Rainbow Beach where I immediately had to attend a safety meeting for the 4x4 tour on Fraser Island after my arrival. We were divided into...

Mooloolaba can almost be compared to Byron Bay in terms of beach and atmosphere, except that there is no hippie scene here. This means that there are many young people here, but...

Gorgeous sunrise at 5:30 am followed by a breakfast in the sun. Departure at 8:00 am heading towards Mackay. The route starts with the well-known eucalyptus forests, some of...

18.03. After our fresh toast molded in the heat of the camper, we had pancakes for breakfast. Then we explored the city a bit, but because it was Sunday, there was little to...

I had the chance to get a closer look at one of the 7 natural wonders of the world. With 374,800km2, the Great Barrier Reef is the largest reef in the world and I was able to...

Now that the tour is over and I'm alone again, I treated myself to an airbnb accommodation to catch my breath - I really needed to sleep without other people around. To explore...

The first stop of the tour was the Noosa Everglades. A marshland where we went on a small canoe tour. Afterwards, we spent the night in the wilderness in small, incredibly...

Today I did my last hike of the nature trip in Australia. The resort is located on the edge of a caldera that was formed millions of years ago during the eruption of a...

Brisbane was just a stopover for me to meet the other group members of my 10-day tour to Cairns. The city is easy to explore on foot and with the free ferry on the river that...

After a very short night, the music of the rain woke me up. I looked outside with sleepy eyes and only saw trees around me. I have arrived in the rainforest! It is wet but at a...

An exciting adventure comes to an end! After more than 6 weeks full of great experiences and memories, we are now sitting at Brisbane Airport. A big thank you to all our new...

Our excursion today takes us to Daintree National Park, the oldest rainforest in the world, older than the Amazon, and of course a UNESCO World Heritage site. Here too there are...

Tiring days are ahead of us. We are heading to Airlie Beach. Since the storm has partially devastated our intended route, the Bruce Highway heading north, and the water has...