Travelogues Cairns

For four days now we have been on the road with our camper, which we lovingly named Hermy. We started in Cairns and have been exploring Australia's roads. I knew that they drive...

After spending Easter at the festival in Byron Bay and the following two days in Coolangatta with some of the team, Tom finally convinced me to fly to Cairns. So we finished...

Australian Dollar

After yesterday's arduous travel day with an early departure and a 3.5-hour flight to Cairns, we have finally settled into our camper and driven the 70 km to Port Douglas. The...

Good news, I survived the 16-hour bus ride. After that, I spent 3 days and 2 nights on a sailboat to the Whitsundays. 25 people on a 24-meter long boat - interesting and very...

Green Island - a green paradise in the Barrier Reef

After 2.5 months of traveling, our fuse blew... Arriving back in Denpasar, we spent 5 hours at the airport before catching a flight to Cairns at 1am. From there, we were...

Today we were at the backpacker travel office at 10:30, waiting for Terry and curious to see who else would join us. In the end, it was an Asian buddy of Terry's, who was really...

A trip to Australia would not be complete without a visit to the Great Barrier Reef. So we explored the underwater world from Green Island.

Today we spent the day on the couch. It was too sunny, windy and warm outside, so we didn't feel like going to the rainforest. Of course, we wanted to, but we only got our...

To overcome jet lag, it was important to stay awake! So after checking in at Northern Greenhouse (highly recommended!), I headed towards the beach. Unfortunately, the lagoon was...

Stopover in the Wetlands in Atherton

Today we had time to visit the National Park in Noosa and it was definitely worth it. The park is located right on Sunshine beach and is huge. Unfortunately,...

24-29.10.2019 Maggie recommended me to walk one of the various paths on a mountain in Cairns. There were four different paths and I decided to do three of them at once. The most...

On the 10th, we arrived in Cairns and, as mentioned before, moved into an apartment. Linda and I had to return our beloved campervan on the 11th, which was both relieving and...

After some difficulties at Denpasar airport (see Bali part 10), we landed in Cairns after 3 hours of sleep. View from the plane of the coast in front of Cairns ...

12/10/17 - 15/10/17 Hier gibt es leider nicht viele Bilder, da wir in Cairns nicht mehr viel gemacht haben, sondern mehr oder weniger nur auf unseren Weiterflug nach Bali...

15-20 October 2019 We arrived back in Alice Springs. We had lunch by the pool and cooked dinner together with the leftovers. We had calculated the food pretty well. The next day...

The journey from Townsville to Cairns felt short by Australian standards. Along the way, we made a quick stop at Mission Beach, where we watched skydivers land. Upon arriving in...

13th April This Friday is a very sad day of our trip. We had to say goodbye to Susi! At 10 am, we returned the keys and moved to a nice and small hostel with our stuffed...

After returning the camper van, we spend our last days in Australia in Cairns. We stroll through the Night Market and explore the city a bit. One highlight is the tour where we...

Today was yet another day from dark to dark, in short: it was long. It was a 'Sea Day' to a special destination, the destination was 'Moore Reef', which belongs to the 'Great...

We arrived in Cairns around noon. After docking, we immediately went on a large catamaran to go to the Great Barrier Reef. The catamaran was spacious and well-equipped. We could...

And that's exactly how it feels! Almost 30 hours of travel, 15,000 kilometers flown, 3 airplanes and 6 blockbusters later, I arrived in Cairns, Queensland at 29°C. And mind you,...

Der langen Reise kurzer Sinn - was man sich nach 20 Stunden am meisten wünscht, ist ein Bett

05.11.2019 https://youtu.be/3KJb2pXCW4s At 4:40 a.m. the alarm clock rang. Some fruit and then I waited to be picked up for skydiving at 5 a.m. out of habit, I waited in the...

30.10.-04.11.2019 After a whole 13 months, I finally decided to eat a döner again. Although, of course, it can't be compared to the ones in Germany. It was actually more like a...

Yes, that's right... Instead of the planned 4 days I wanted to spend in Cairns, it has quickly turned into 7 days, because my planned trip quite literally fell through. Some may...

A little exhausted from the lack of sleep, we went to the neighboring café for a delicious breakfast. Cairns is known as a starting point for tours to the Great Barrier Reef and...