Travelogues Queensland

Millaa Millaa Falls

After Jervis Bay we went back to Sydney. From there we had a 14-hour bus ride to Byron Bay. There we definitely had the oldest roommate during our trip. A 60+ year old Canadian...

The next highlight of our East Coast tour was waiting for us on Magnetic Island. Since we had a few days until our sailing trip, we decided to go to Townsville and take the...

More Amazing Places on the East Coast Journey

After our Whitsunday adventure, we landed in Mackay. It's not a particularly attractive city that has much interesting tourist attractions, and since Andi couldn't walk far...

A few relaxing vacation days in the tropics

Colorful flowers and a stormy sea

the arrival in Cairns

A lot has happened since our date with Arnold the Koala. I'll just tell you everything one by one. Our flight left at 9. Our plan: get up at 5:50, everyone goes to the toilet,...

'catch the positive vibes of the locals!“ Finally, it's starting and no trip to Australia begins as usual when you travel to the airport by train. In 2019, we arrived with...

After a relaxed 4-hour flight across Australia, we arrived in the small town of Cairns in the state of Queensland in the evening. We had booked a hostel here for one night,...

...Where the oldest rainforest meets the largest coral reef in the world. Oh, I really enjoyed my time in and around Cairns. Beautiful beaches, beautiful rainforests, one...

Oluf and I tried sailing again, we failed the last time due to a rather stormy sea. Off to new horizons! The sea was super calm and we arrived very fast at our destination...

Come down and enjoy... that's why we spent a day 'just' chilling at the beach, visiting the place, and indulging ourselves with watermelon and cider. Under palm...

Today we went north towards the rainforest from our hostel 'Mad Monkes Backpacker'! Our tour guide John picked us up shortly after 7 o'clock and drove with us and 18 other...

Note: Somehow the blog got mixed up with the order. This entry actually belongs between the waterfalls and Townsville. In Mission Beach there is not much actually. But as the...

With an area of 1840 square kilometers, it is the largest sand island in the world. It is located about 190 kilometers north of Brisbane off the east coast of Australia. In the...

Today is the 4th day of our journey. A chill day. Drank 3 liters of coffee, oscillated between the terrace and the sofa, and just did nothing. At 1:00 PM local time, we finally...

Hello dear ones, we are currently in a small coastal town called Bowen, Julian is cooking for us and I am taking the opportunity to tell you about the last 2 days. Day 18:...

Day 16 - Townsville - 05.09.2018 Aloha dear friends and family at home, early in the morning our alarm clock rang. We didn't want to leave Taylor Beach too late in order to...

In Gold Coast, we have already explored many beautiful places, as you could see in previous posts. But after our hike today, I have to say that Australia has stepped it up a...

When we left Airlie Beach, the next destination was Rockhampton...

Town Hall in Brisbane

Start of our East Coast tour at the overcrowded Gold and Sunshine Coast

After being forced to go to Brisbane, which is not too bad for selling the car (in terms of timing), we started to think about whether we should still go to Cairns, as it is...

This blog post is dedicated to the lovable inhabitants of the Australian wildlife. My trip to Brisbane/Queensland provided the opportunity to get up close and personal with...

Today we said goodbye to the rainforest and the reef, but not just like that... One third packed their suitcases last night, the remaining two thirds had a drink at the bar and...

Yesterday was, as you all noticed, a blog-free day. Nothing happened, except that we drove from Cairns to Port Douglas on the Captain Cook Highway, which offered beautiful views...

After spending 2.5 weeks working in the field in Tabulam, Christmas was just around the corner. Since it was the holiday season - which in my opinion could have been skipped...

9th - 12th NOVEMBER 2016 DAYS 10 - 13 Now our first 3-day tour was coming up, Fraser Island - the largest sand island in the world. We had read about it beforehand and initially...