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10. December 2019
How appealing is it to drive 1’300km almost straight through an area that does not even have trees? Well, if you want to travel between South and Western Australia with your campervan you do not have a choice. In the end it was not too bad, as we used those long straight roads to plan […]
9. December 2019
Close to Esperance there are more outstanding beaches and bays to find. Just take the Great Ocean Drive and you will pass West Beach, Blue Haven Beach, Twilight Beach and end at the Observatory Point with a remarkable 360 degree round view. When we started our “Tour de Beach” at the Rotary Lookout there were […]
4. December 2019
Denmark, no, not the country in Europe, the city in western Australia is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. One of them is called Green’s Pool and is absolutely stunning. Right next to it is a bay called Elephant Rocks and this name is not an overstatement. The rocks in […]
3. December 2019
Albany has a dark past. It used to be one of the biggest whale hunting cities in the world and strangely it is not ashamed of it. The former whaling station has been remodeled to an impressive open-air museum but the trade stays brutal. But there are also some beautiful displays about the whales including […]
1. December 2019
Augusta has more to offer than one would expect. There are friendly stingrays at Hamelin Bay that swim so close to you that you could touch them. But as a nature respecting adult you of course resist the temptation. Then there is a beautiful lighthouse at Cape Leeuwin where the Indian Ocean and the Southern […]
28. November 2019
The Busselton Jetty is 1.8km long and would have long fallen apart if not a non-profit community would have turned it into a place with an Underwater Observatory, a train, a museum and much more. We didn’t do any of this but endured a freezing cold evening while taking many beautiful photos in the best […]
19. November 2019
Because we knew that it gets rather hot on the Loop Walk in Kalbarri NP and that this could become quite dangerous, we got up at 5.30am to start the walk shortly before 7am. We also carried seven liters of waters as this was the recommendation by the park authorities. In the end it happened […]
17. November 2019
Read in the following sections how to travel Francois Peron Nationalpark best! Cape Peron is mostly famous for the dolphin interactions at Monkey Mia. But it is worth staying a bit longer, because all of Shark Bay and Francois Peron Nationalpark has so much more to offer. Learn about the Hamelin Pool Stromatolites With their […]
11. November 2019
Coral Bay is the other town right at the Ningaloo Reef. But maybe the name town overstates it a bit, as by the 2006 census it only had 160 inhabitants. But this number skyrockets during the Australian holiday season as it is a real tourist magnet with its perfect beaches and a reef so close […]
8. November 2019
The next best thing after diving is snorkeling and the best spot to do so is Turquois Bay in the Cape Range Nationalpark. And this bay absolutely deserves its name. The water is so perfect and the reef so close to shore that you simply can’t miss it. And thanks to the current you don’t […]