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Australia

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Sydney Exploration

Monday The combination ticket also includes the SeaLive Aquarium, Madame Tussaudsand a small zoo in Darling Harbour. Afterwards it rained and we went back to our box. It’s very easy by train. Tuesday Through the Botanic Garden we walk to the Circular Quai, from here the ferries go to Manly. After a short drive through […]

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Sydney Opera House

The landmark of Sydney, already seen a lot on TV, when you stand in front of it… It’s a huge building! The architect was inspired by orange carvings and won the competition. We wanted to go to the big concert hall, so it happened that we could enjoy the rock band YB from Korea. On […]

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Bondi Beach

Uber takes us to the Seasalt Clovelly Café, where we meet Manon, with her we were in the helicopter at Uluru, she lives in the area and we have agreed that we will get in touch when we are in Sydney. Time flies and we arrange to meet again for dinner on Tuesday. While we […]

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Around Hyde Park

Today we go to Saint Mary’s Cathedral, Archibald Memorial Fountain, Hyde Park, Queen Victoria Building and then to the Sydney Tower Eye where we go to lofty heights. We pass Kings Cross and walk directly to the church. Kings Cross Saint Mary’s Cathedral With a length of over 100m, it is also the longest church […]

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Sydney

From the Blue Mountain we drive directly to the beach of Coogee Beach, where we happen to meet Stephan from Seedamm Plaza. We got a lot of tips for the north, thank you very much. Afterwards we drive to the airport and return the rental car, Uber takes us to our apartment. We live in […]

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Blue Mountains

When we looked out today, there was thick fog. First of all, we shop and wait to see what the weather does. The sun comes out and we make our way to the viewpoint, which is very close to our accommodation. And as you can see, they don’t see anything at first and we go […]

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Canberra to Katoomba

From Canberra we first drive to the alpaca farm, Sylvia needs supplies for knitting. A great shop with endless choices. In the end it will be wool for a shirt. We continue, various road conditions let us move faster or slower. Over the Victoria Pass we arrive after 4.5 hours at our accommodation in Katoomba. […]

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Canberra

The capital of Australia. With the administrative buildings, museums and war memorials. After we successfully passed a kind of geocaching (the key to the apartment was chained to a tree in a key box nearby) and then found our parking space in the third basement, we were able to move in. The parking spaces are […]

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Green Cape and Narooma

Philipp Kern, who has lived in Australia for a long time, gives us the tip that we should visit the Green Cape and Bittangabee Bay. Of course, on the way to Narooma we make the detour. The road is not paved, but in very good condition. Then we drive on to Narooma. In the morning […]

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Mallacoota

In the Lonely Planet travel guide from the east coast it said that it would be worthwhile to rent a houseboat in Mallacoota. Well, they are right, it is beautiful. We had never rented a boat before, apart from a pedal boat and now a 15m long houseboat. After a short briefing we started. A […]

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