Travelogues Cairns

Arrived in Cairns I found myself at a fresh beginning because I don’t know anyone here. Usually you need to get out of the comfort zone (meaning off from the phone) to make new...

Last week we were in Townsville and today we are in Cairns. Now our trip is up to date. However, I will have to add cities we have visited afterwards, as it is not easy with the...

Today was a day with lots of details and information. First, we went back to the shopping center and got a prepaid SIM card that works very well, then we went to Linnis bank...

At night we could only hear the chirping of insects and the waterfall right next to us, so we could sleep well again. Cooler than the other nights on the coast, only about 23...

Today was again one of our travel days. Waking up at 5:00, getting a Grab taxi (Grab is the Uber in Singapore - I guess some of you may be asking, what is Uber. No, it's not a...

Today was the last time we had to get up early to drive to the last unvisited viewpoint for the sunrise at Uluru. It was once again a perfect timing, but I have to say: the...

Welcome to the Rainforest...

For our trip we need a 4WD. So far, so good. But prices are skyrocketing and we have no idea what we really need for our travels through Australia, especially our first stop...

06.+07.11.2019 At 05:40 the alarm clock rang. At 6 o'clock I was picked up by Maggie and Darla. It went to a national park to hike 12 km and camp the following night. The way...

Australia Day in Brisbane - Continuing journey to Cairns

The weather was bad in Cairns. And since it was almost booked out on hotel rooms, I had to take a dorm bed for the very first time on my travels. And my first Great Barrier Reef...

21-23.10.2019 In the morning finally catch up with the diary. Then I went to Specsavers to order the same glasses again. The 'fun' in Alice Springs cost me 100 euros. Then I got...

Now that the tour is over and I'm alone again, I treated myself to an airbnb accommodation to catch my breath - I really needed to sleep without other people around. To explore...

We had a nice, peaceful flight from Melbourne to Cairns. The atmosphere was filled with excitement for the next three months. When we landed, we immediately put on our summer...

14-hour flight? After the 5-hour flight to Doha, I was already fed up. Now, after the flight to Sydney, I was even less positive, and we were relieved when we arrived at Sydney...

In the morning, we want to explore Cairns a bit more and try to get up early. We walk along the promenade again. We buy some souvenirs, pass by the post office, and then visit...

05.05. We chose this little town only because of its name and were not disappointed. There are palm trees everywhere, both on the beach and among all the beautiful houses. As...

On day 10 we were finally able to pick up our car for the big trip to start! Ok, which big trip? First milestone: Cape York, getting to the tip (and back), then west to Karumba...

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...

Hi, I'm Malin, travel enthusiast from northern Germany and your author on 'Von Wilder Welt und Wanderlust' (of wild world and wanderlust). On my website you regularly get input...

The long wait has finally come to an end! We took the train to Frankfurt Airport early in the morning. After a short shock at the security check (positive explosive test on...

The day our travel buddy joined: Stuart, the minion Due to some toothache, this day became a break day with lots of dentist calls and visits. After sorting all this, we wanted...

Today we didn't do much except book a surf camp in Byron Bay and make some plans. We woke up as usual at 6am due to the time change and made fun of Ollie and Harry, the English...

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...

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....

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,...

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....

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...

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....

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...