Category: Australia - Adelaide to Sydney
2 great days in Sydney
After 4 fantastic weeks in our small campervan we returned it in Sydney and checked in to a hotel about 1 hour outside of Sydney since Sydney city centre is extremely expensive (at least when the travel budget ...
Our home for 1 month: 2002 Toyota Hiace with top floor (a.k.a the “Hume”)
To experience Australia we quickly settled on a roadt-rip in an Autocamper or Campervan. We ended up renting our Toyota Hiace campervan for 3 reasons: Small enough to feel like a normal car and you do not feel ...
Dolphins and white beaches at Jervis Bay
After saying goodbye to our good friends from Denmark (and the boys telling us how much they were already missing their friends Anton and Emil 12 times every hour ) we headed to Jervis bay. Jervis bay is ...
Meeting up with our friends from Denmark at Depot Beach, Batemans Bay and Malua Bay.
Our friends from Denmark Janne and Peter and their two sons Emil (6) and Anton (3) happened to be in Australia at the same time as us by pure coincidence. Following the same route but in opposite direction ...
Sapphire Coast - Arragunu, Bermagui and Delemy
After a couple of good days in Merimbula we made our way North. We had not settled on where to stop so pretty much just followed Princess Highway with a few detours to view points on the way. ...
Visiting Merimbula - Magic Mountain, boardwalks and great parks
Due to bad weather in Lakes Entrance we took a 3 hour drive straight to Merimbula and spent an afternoon there making lunch, walking along the boardwalk, eating delicious ice cream and cooking dinner next to a playground ...
Heading east: Lilydale, Warragul, Sale and Lakes Entrance
Though requiring a detour we thought it would be fun to visit Lilydale and show the kids where Jesper used to study for a semester back in 2004. We should however have done a bit of research because ...
What we did at Great Ocean Road
Offering spectacular views of one of the most famous coastlines in the world – Great Ocean road is a must see when travelling through Victoria. Large bushfires around Christmas had kept parts of the road closed for weeks ...
Camplife at Sawpit Campground near Portland
After a lunch stop in Nelson with a great view and playground we continued on to Portland. We really had not done much research and did not think we would stay there more than a night before continuing ...
Mt. Gambier and Princess Margaret Rose Caves
After a couple of hours drive from Coorong we arrived at Mt. Gambier where we stayed at the small but cozy and clean Central Mt. Gambier Caravan Park. The weather was quite bad when we got there with ...
Our visit to Victor Harbour and Coorong National Park
After 3 nights in Deep Creek we headed east to Victor Harbour. We had heard good things about it from other campers and thought it a good stop on our way to Coorong and Mt. Gambier (turned out ...
Rapid Bay and Deep Creek Conservation park, South Australia
During our two first days in Australia we stayed in Adelaide to get the kids to a doctor, do some grocery shopping, buy a used power generator and just relax after the journey from the Philippines. We stayed ...