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Agnes Water

Agnes Water was a nice little stopover. The hostel, Beachside 1770 YHA if you want to know precisely, was extraordinary: well-equipped communal kitchen and cosy living room,...

31|11&01|12|2019, Whitsunday's and snorkeling in the Great Barrier Reef 🤿

Hi guys, what an amazing day! The last two days, we were in the region around "Airlie Beach". After having a nice day in the town yesterday, we both had a great first impression...

Rested for tomorrow!

With our tips for Fraser Island in our luggage, we drove to Rainbow Beach🌈. We also immediately booked our tour for tomorrow on Fraser Island with the off-road vehicle. ...

27.12.2015 Springbrook National Park

1000 Fireflies, Chinese people and one night only 90 km from Brisbane lies the Springbrook National Park. The 'Natural Bridge' is particularly well-known in this national park....

24.12.2015 Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas! And before you know it, Christmas is at the door. The Christmas spirit is still not here and probably won't come, probably just the weather and missing the...

27.11.2015 Noosa, unexpectedly beautiful

so far we haven't been particularly impressed with the East Coast, apart from the Whitsundays and Fraser Island. The West Coast has been much more beautiful in terms of...

Southport (18.- 25.01.2019)

When we arrived in Southport, we took some rest first. Then we went for a walk in Southport and were able to listen to a festival. Southport is located north of Surfers Paradise...

Sizzling - Hervey Bay / 15th and 16th November 2018

Hervey Bay was a small, admittedly nice place with a beach. Accordingly, we didn't do much during the two days we stayed at Flashpackers. Linni was also quite hoarse (which...

I'm leaving today - Mission Beach / 03.11.2018

This morning, after we packed our bags and headed to the Railway Central Station in Cairns, we finally arrived at the Premierbus bus stop, drenched and disoriented after getting...

09.05. Fraser Island 🇦🇺

Today we were on Fraser Island - the largest sand island in the world. You can drive directly on the sand here with all-wheel drive. Fraser Island is about twice the size of...

Tully: Visit 'Cafe Chloe'

On our way to Cairns by train, we stopped in Tully. Here, GAdventures supports a project for the education of Aborigines. They warmly welcomed us and prepared a delicious meal...

Tag 45: Kinka Beach - Agnes Water - Hervey Bay

'Mama, how much further?' To describe this day, I need to start with a few words about camping life. We travel shortly after the main season, so all campsites usually have...

Tag 36: Tablelands - Mission Beach

Our journey continues towards Mission Beach. Along the way, we see more waterfalls. At the car park for the Wallicher Falls, we were attacked by hungry monster horseflies....

a little flashback

About three months ago, the adventure in Australia really started for me - full of wanderlust, butterflies in my stomach, and a little fear - a little look back

10-12.09.16: Sailing to the Whitsundays

From Airlie Beach, we went on a 3-day sailing trip to the Whitsunday Islands off the coast on the 'Mandrake'. On the first day, we sailed from the marina in our 14m long...

06.-08.09.16 Magnetic Island

After Cairns, we took a 6-hour bus ride to Townsville, off the coast of which lies the small island of Magnetic Island. After spending a night in Townsville at a cool hostel...

The World of Funny Traffic Signs (AUS)

Finally, we wanted to show you some funny traffic signs from Australia that we were able to see along the way. Maybe there are also some that you think the same way we do.

Birthday and last week of work | Week 15 | 08.01 - 14.01.24

This week was my last week of work in Australia. However, there wasn't much going on at the construction site, which was a new one by the way, so I wasn't asked much. On...

Daintree National Park /Port Douglas

I drove up a bit further north of Cairns in order to catch up with Ben and Hailey and her daughter Cody whom I had met at the campground in Airlie Beach. We spent a great time...

Tinaroo Lake with Millaa Milla Waterfall and Hypipamee Crater

The campground was very nice, I met nice people such as Dylan and Anna there and I also got to see more nature at the Millaa Millaa Waterfall and Hypipamee Crater. Although it...

Hervey Bay / Fraser Island

Fraser Island was just great. Expensive, but great lol. In order to get onto the island, one actually has to have a 4x4 car, it is not accessible in another way. Therefore,...

Fraser Island 🏝

At 8:00 am we started with this vehicle towards Fraser Island. We didn't really know what to expect, as we had booked the trip with David in Cairns and he only told us that it...

Magnetic Island 🐨

Today, we took the ferry to Magnetic Island, very early in the morning. At 10 o'clock, we had our tour at the Bungalow Bay Koala Village, and the anticipation for the cute...

Mossman Gorge

Today we continued to Daintree National Park, to Mossman Gorge. Here we could jump into the cool water and then take a walk through the rainforest.

Tag 155 - ecstatic

02.10.19 - Alex I manage to pass the night with work, videos, and podcasts. Around 06:00, I take a short nap and at 07:00, we pack our things and explore the lower floors for...

Rockhampton

Before heading to our destination today, we took a walk and explored the area in Agnes Water. After a few hours of driving, we arrived in Rockhampton - the beef capital of...

01.11.2015 Banana farm, Atherton Tablelands, corrupt agency

Corrupt agency? Working in Walkamin Tonight we arrived in Atherthon or Walkamin at our accommodation for the job on the banana farm. First impression was very good, we have our...

Agnes Water (26th-28th of December 2018)

We had no other choice but to take the bus to Agnes Water at 3:30am. Accordingly early, after a good 4 hours drive, we arrived in Agnes Water. After we arrived at the hostel, we...

Bowen (14-15 December 2018

From the 14th to the 15th of December, we were in Bowen. When we arrived around 9:30 am, we leisurely made our way towards the Airbnb accommodation. We had to walk for about an...

Just Doing Nothing

Just doing nothing? Is it actually possible? When was the last time I did nothing? It seems like a long time ago because I can't really remember. Long sleep-ins and...