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Valparaiso Now we started travelling and went back to our backpacker life. This time we took the bus (“Turbus”) to Valparaiso. When we arrived there, we met our next host Patricio from Maitencillo. We wanted to explore the harbour, that’s why we made a boat trip through the whole port and could see huge container„Region de Valparaiso“ weiterlesen

Our next adventure is our trip through South America. Because South America is huge we picked the following countries: Chile, Bolivia, Peru and Brazil (maybe Uruguay at the end). We started in the capital of Chile: Santiago de Chile. First, we needed some time to rest (recover from the jetlag after the long flight from„Santiago de Chile“ weiterlesen

Typisches vo Australie ALLGEMEIN Princess Highway / Pacific Highway / Bruce Highway A jedere Tankstell heds unterschidlichi Benzinpriise (z.T. bis zu 30cent unterschiedlich) Signal Beine à Achtung Fussgängerstreifen! Signal Achtung kippende Lastwagen! Australische Bowlingcenter à Boccia? Australian Hello: “How is it going?” à very very fast, sounds like “Howstgng”? Australian Good Bye: “See you.” à„Reisegschichtli Australie“ weiterlesen

Back in Sydney, we were happy to meet Adam again. Adam was so nice and offered us to stay at his place again. The first time on our travel, we were going to a place, where we already know from before and it feels a little bit like a new “home”. These 5 days we„Sydney“ weiterlesen

Townsville and the Atherton Tableland In Townsville we made a nice walk in “The Strand”, a long park just next to the beach, with an amazing children’s playground, pools to bath, café’s, Vitaparcour and a lot of more activities. Townsville belongs to these towns, which has an amazing beach, but it’s too dangerous to swim„Northern Queensland“ weiterlesen

Mackay On the road again heading north to Mackay, we made a stop in Sarina Beach for a small stroll along the beach. Then we continued driving for having lunch in Mackay. We were looking for a bakery, which sells typical Australian Meat Pie’s. There were a lot of restaurant with Fish&Chips but no one„Whitsunday Coast“ weiterlesen

Fraser Island This morning we got up very early (around 5:30am), because we still had an hour to drive to reach our meeting point at Hervey Bay. A shuttle bus picked us up at 7:30am from the public parking area in Hervey Bay and brought us to the River Heads Ferry, which takes all the„Queensland Part 2“ weiterlesen

The Gold Coast The next day we made a nice walk through the rainforest to the Witches Falls. This path was less prepared than the one in the Dorrigo, and we always like the less prepared hiking tracks more than the very touristic boardwalks. So that’s why we skipped the touristic Skywalk (which you need„Queensland Part 1“ weiterlesen

John’s River Our next overnight stay was in John’s River at the place of our next Australian Couchsurfing Host Mark. We call this also our next adventure, because meeting locals is always something special for us. But before we went to his place, we enjoyed the sun during a coastal walk to the Seal Rocks„North Coast New South Wales“ weiterlesen

Katoomba (Blue Mountains) The Blue Mountains are a region at the west end of Sydney and their landscape is very impressive with interesting stone formations like the famous ‘’three sisters’’ stone pillars. When we arrived in Katoomba, at around 7pm, it was already dark, and our campground already closed. We drove to Blackheath to a„Central Coast New South Wales“ weiterlesen