Darwin

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Australia (Day 251- 260)

Australia Day 251 Perth On the airplane, we even had dinner again. After that, I read a little and quickly fell asleep. We were lucky that the seat next to us was free. I was able...

Darwin, last day on the ship

Now the last day on the ship has arrived. This morning we completed our immigration procedure and then went on a tour organized by the ship. Since we will be seeing a lot of...

Day 1, April 25, Arrival in Darwin

The flight with Singapore Airlines from Frankfurt was pleasant. Departure at 12:15, after 12.5 hours in Singapore, with a 1.5-hour layover there, and then on to Darwin, a flight...

Arrived in Darwin

Tropical climate ahead!

Day 23: Tame fish, crocodiles & a talking cockatoo

In addition to crocodiles, feeding fish at Aquascene today is the top tip!

Day 22: From Alice Springs to Darwin

After visiting the Desert Park in Alice Springs, we fly to the far north, to hot Darwin

Ü-Ei Northern Territory

Like a stranded whale, I lay on my back at night to prevent any body part from touching another and another stream of sweat running down my body. In addition, there were countless...

Darwin Botanic Gardens and Mindil Beach Sunset Market

Get to know the country, the people, and the nature

Darwin, Day 2.

Today we traveled to the edge of the city center with the help of the free public bus system. First, we were at Cullen Bay. Outside the eponymous resort were cars with smashed...

Birthday Turbulence

Airport Panic and Leg 2 🇦🇺

Day 22: From Alice Springs to Darwin

Australian history and the Outback from above

Easter at the volcano and finally vacation

While Michel spent the Easter days in Vietnam at 35 degrees and did without melting Easter eggs, I climbed a small extinct volcano just around the corner from Efate on Easter...

Charles Darwin

Sunset at Sunset Market

Arrival in the Top End

After a short night in the apartment hotel in Darwin, we headed to RedSands, our car rental company, at 8:15 AM. The handover was very professional and thorough. The only thing...

Other countries, other standards

Actually, I wanted to write a little about the Aborigines today, but I'm already too tired. I'll catch up on that in the next few days. Today was quite exhausting. It's hot and...

Car sale in Darwin

After we found out at the mechanic that the radiator of our car was leaking, the engine was consuming too much oil and the battery needed to be replaced, we both felt so down that...

The Top End: Darwin, Litchfield NP, Kakadu NP

Even though Australia has some more northerly corners, the area around Darwin is known as the 'Top End'. This is where our vacation begins. Darwin itself is not particularly...

Everything is just a matter of weight

3. Only travel day, from Cairns to Darwin. Every day starts with breakfast, so does ours. With a lot, and I mean a lot of food, because we still had so much in the fridge. So we...

Darwin Festival and Tour Planning

G'day Mates These past few days, we had to organize a lot, so I didn't have time to write. We needed a phone connection in Australia, and the nice Anne, a trainee at Telstra...

Darwin and Wetlands (Australia Part 5)

Although the travel guide claims that Darwin is one of the least rewarding destinations in Australia, we saw a beautiful sunset with Fish & Chips there. At Fogg Dam, we saw...

V8 Supercars Darwin

Last weekend was the highlight of the year in Darwin - the V8 Supercars series had their race in Darwin. Lots of tourists are now in the city. The special thing about the race...

A weekend full of adventure

Last weekend we started our 'trial' road trip. We were invited by Patrick's work mate Dave to go fishing for the weekend. So we had the perfect opportunity to try out our car...

Mindil Beach Market Darwin

Finally we are able to write again... In the past few days we have been busy with work and visiting the market, and in the evening we were too tired to write. On Sunday, April...

Day 75 Dawin Mindil Beach Airshow

Our car needed two new tyres (expensive stuff here...), so we drove it to the workshop and went to the nearby shopping centre to buy the last things needed for the onward trip,...

Optimism and joy return.

September 26-30, 2019 I cleaned my room, washed all the beddings, and swept my room. Today, I finally leave this place. My French colleague, with whom I got along with the best,...

A job offer is in sight.

01.-03.08.2019 https://youtu.be/iy3OW6ivtec 01.08.2019: First breakfast and a little later, when Jana got up, there was a second one: eggs and bacon :). A short time...