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Cairns - Day 1; Packing...

12.04. We actually wanted to spend one last day at Trinity Beach, but the rainy weather ruined our plans. So we drove the route from Port Douglas to Cairns for the fourth time...

... continue to Cairns

The stay in Darwin is only for a short time. In the evening, I will fly to Cairns (this time without delay). I slept comfortably this morning, enjoyed a hearty breakfast buffet....

Mon Repos Conservation Park

The absolute highlight here are the giant turtles, which come here once a year to give birth to their offspring, which in turn comes back here many years later. You have to see...

520 Km drive to Gladstone and further to Hervey Bay

We left Cape Hillsborough towards Gladstone today. In the evening, we arrived in Gladstone in the rain. The next day was very changeable, sometimes rain, sometimes sun, and then...

Tag 39: Bowen - Airlie Beach

We start the day with cozy hours at Horseshoe Bay in Bowen. Although it is cloudy, we have almost 30 degrees and the sun is burning on our skin. It's a doubly beautiful day for...

Day 32: Sydney - Cairns

Today we have to go to the airport again and once again we have the pleasure of spending more time on the flight than planned. A ground system crashed in Sydney in the morning,...

'If we want more bread we make more bread'

Vom Wetter verwoehnt haben wir uns dann in den Flieger gesetzt und sind nach Brisbane geflogen, wo uns ein anderer Ingelheimer, der jedoch schon vor 8 Jahren ausgewandert war...

18.01.2017: Australia Zoo

In mid-January, there was a small break from learning to visit the famous Australia 'Steve Irwin' Zoo. We took the train and bus early in the morning to the zoo, which was 80 km...

Tag 49-51 - Beach days

These next few days will be a bit quieter here as we relax on the beach, by the pool, and go surfing in Noosa. On Noosa Heads beach, there are bush turkeys that annoy us a bit...

27th January St Georges - Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast)

Today another almost 600 km. Really a ride from Adelaide to here. Phew! The vegetation changes quickly and we will soon be driving through hilly landscapes and forests.

Mamu Tropical Skywalk

This little hike including a Skywalk platform in the rainforest is attached to Paronella Park, just 30 km further up north. It's a nice lookout and relaxing walk.

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary 🦘🐨😍

Yesterday we drove back from the Gold Coast towards Brisbane. Our first stop was the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. Here we finally saw Koalas 🐨😍 again. Then we...

Whitsundays 💙💚💛

The rafting boat took off from Airlie Beach towards Whitsundays at 10 o'clock, and our expectations of Whitsundays were high! Our boat The boat ride itself was a lot of fun....

On our way to Townsville 🚎

Today we drove most of the day in the camper to Townsville. Along the way, we made a stop at Milla Milla Falls 🌳💧 Milla Milla Falls Milla Milla Falls Milla...

Say hello to Cairns 👋🏼

Today we flew to Cairns at 2:15 PM ✈️ We thought, oh nice, only 2 hours of flying, until we realized that we have a time difference and therefore had to fly for 1 hour longer....

Exploring Magnetic Island 🏝

The journey continued, after a short stop in Cairns, now to Townsville and Magnetic Island, which I was particularly excited about, after both were flooded in February and had...

14/12/2015 Ashgrove, new roommate, crazy houses

new roommate, crazy houses We have a new roommate!! Yes, we now also have a Christmas tree ;-) only the decorations are still missing. It may not be the most beautiful tree, but...

20.11.2015 Bingarra Coast National Park

Camping and Fishing on the Beach We spent two beautiful days in this national park. We went fishing and lounged on the beach, simply enjoying the peace and quiet. By chance, we...

08.11.2015 Paronella Park

Temple in the middle of nowhere In the rainforest, there are old temples, castles, and a large waterfall. That's the best way to describe Paronella Park. When we arrived, we...

Noosa1️⃣

Noosa has been my favorite stop so far, I think, even though we didn't even have a whole day there 🙈 It's an incredibly cute little "town" with an amazing national park and a...

02.05. Magnetic Island 🇳🇿

We took a ferry to a small island called "Magnetic Island". There, we explored the island with e-bikes. After searching for koalas 🐨 on a 4 km long hiking trail, we took a...

28.04. Tablelands 🇳🇿

Today we were in the Tablelands, a highland with beautiful waterfalls, of which we visited three. Afterwards, we went for a swim in a huge freshwater lake. Well, okay, Paddy...

Rockhampton Zoo

Continuing our journey north in search of sun, we landed in Rockhampton. Made a short detour to the zoo, quite nice...

Port Douglas

On our last day as campers, the sun spoils us. In the morning, we take a walk along Four Mile Beach and keep an eye out for saltwater crocodiles. They're supposed to show up on...

25.09.16: Noosa National Park

As soon as we were back in Noosa, we went hiking in the national park. We hiked along a beautiful coastal path, and when we took a break, we could see whales jumping out of the...

Fraser Island - the largest sand island in the world.

21-22 November 2019 https://youtu.be/zteFrteIAE0 Texts as comments on the pictures.

Nur für den Rum, oder was? 🤔

And there it was... The moment when I wished I could stay longer, not take the next bus to Noosa (oops, I just revealed the next destination 🤭) and simply stay in Bundaberg....

02.01.2016 Gold Coast

Water rides and roller coasters At home, we always wanted to go to a huge water park, but unfortunately there is none near us. Here on the Gold Coast, there is a theme park...

31.10.2015 Cairns, Halloween

Staying at a hostel and Halloween Sleeping at a hostel again felt really good. We stayed in two different hostels, but they somehow belonged together. At Traveller Oasis, we got...