Travelogues Queensland

After most of my planned tours had to be cancelled due to the floods in Townsville, I was especially excited when I finally went to Fraser Island. For a day on the largest sand...

Our accommodation in Cannonvale, near the famous Airlie Beach, was one of the best during the entire trip. The house, which is only 9 months old, is completely raised on stilts...

We continued on to Tin Can Bay for one night. There we fed and observed wild dolphins. The dolphins came to the beach. Due to an injured dolphin, who was being cared for by a...

Another famous waterfall is on our plan for today: Wallaman. The road there is long and goes back the same way. Cows roam freely here and like to stand in the middle of the...

On a very hot day in November (35°), we took a bus to the Koala Sanctuary near Brisbane. There, we could observe hundreds of koalas, and even take a photo with one. By the way,...

There's not much to say about this week. I started working again on the construction site, where I was in January. Otherwise, in addition to working, there was also surfing and...

Saturday / Sunday, 29th/30th October 2022 We use the weekend for a break, doing laundry, writing, sorting pictures... On Sunday, the extended family comes together again. And we...

The public transport system in Brisbane is absolutely brilliant! It doesn't cost a fortune and the trains🚃 and buses are punctual. But what I personally like the most is that...

After three weeks mostly spent in the city, I needed to get out into nature. So, I took my bike and rode along the Kedron Brook Bikeway to the sea🌊. From there, I followed the...

In the evening two days ago I went very spontaneously to some Couchsurfer at Sunshine coast. There are supposedly beautiful sunrises, so I got up a little before 5 in the...

About 1 year ago, we saw this bottle in a German supermarket - Australian Ginger Beer. It smiled at us and we took it with us. Throughout the past year, new bottles have been...

Today morning we arrived in Surfers Paradies. Our first point on the agenda was the SkyPoint Observation Deck. We met Radmila here (Jana used to do gymnastics with her and she...

We started very early today to cover the last 200 kilometers to Rainbow Beach. We felt like we also drove through the Black Forest today 🤪. Punctually at 9:30 a.m. we...

Today, unfortunately, there is nothing exciting to tell, we drove nearly 800 kilometers from Airlie Beach to Bundaberg and are now only 200 kilometers away from our next big...

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Yesterday we covered a lot of kilometers! With the bad weather, that wasn't such a bad idea, as it was raining most of the time anyway. We made it to Mission Beach, to explore...

finally back to the coastal air as soon as we reached the east coast (after nearly 3000 km), there was wind again :-D The climate here is really nice. It is still pretty hot but...

Some Australian residents are easy to find in nature, like kangaroos and koalas 🐨, for example. Others, however, can only be seen if you are really lucky or if you visit a zoo....

This morning we went swimming at the Lagoon. The water was really pleasant at these temperatures and there was even a small white beach that led into the swimming pool....

We can't leave Australia without going surfing. So we make the most of our last day and give surfing a try. Fortunately, our private instructor is very patient. We learn to...

After a relaxed day of camping, it was time to practice walking with Anna and just relax with a bit of wine. 😁 Anna got her first molar tooth. Today we went whale watching....

I hereby admit: I'm officially fed up with cities :D I did some sightseeing in Brisbane, went to the Townhall and the Botanical Gardens (lol) but actually, I wanted to get out....

After weeks of lockdown, the rules are slowly but surely being relaxed in Australia. Specifically, this means that at this point in time, it is allowed to take day trips within...

Surprisingly early, we were on the road today in the camper van, heading towards Airlie Beach (7:00 am) 💪🏼 We took a break at Horseshoe Bay Beach in Bowen and soaked up the...

Arrived in Bundaberg, we inspected the first Aldi on the East Coast. Feels like home again :-). From now on, we only want to shop at Aldi :-D. It's unbelievable that the prices...

even more waterfalls a total waterfall day! Also here one of our goals was to see a waterfall. Today we saw so many waterfalls.. one more beautiful than the other. Additionally,...

with a good feeling in our stomachs, we continued our journey. First stop were the Josephine Falls! Yes, waterfalls again =) here we could even slide into the water on a huge...

Last night we had a room just for ourselves in the hostel with a fridge and a TV =) really great. However, since we were initially skeptical because there is no air conditioning...

On the way to Townsville, we found this great camping spot on the beach :) We just had to show you the way there. There was also a dog on the beach that we named Bob.