My favorite memory about Kangaroo Island? Seeing so much wildlife in one place. Someone described it as a zoo with no fences and their slogan says it all: “A hop, skip and jump to unspoilt wilderness”. Kangaroo Island in South Australia is with its 155 km length and 55 km width Australia`s third largest island. […]
Great Ocean Ecolodge at Cape Otway
During our trip down the Great Ocean Road we stayed at the Great Ocean Ecolodge, at Cape Otway. The Great Ocean Ecolodge was founded by Lizzie and Shayne. It was their dream to create an Ecolodge that would have a minimal impact on the environment and to welcome nature lovers from around the world. How does […]
Seeing the impressive Twelve Apostles Victoria
The Twelve Apostles are a collection of limestone rock stacks popping out of the water in Port Campbell National Park, between Princetown and Peterborough on the Great Ocean Road. The apostles were formed by erosion, gradually eroded by the weather conditions the soft limestone formed caves in the cliffs, that then became arches, which collapsed, […]
Our trip down the Great Ocean Road Victoria
The Great Ocean Road, one of the most beautiful road trips, simply because of its stunning views along the way. The Great Ocean Road is an Australian National Heritage listed 243-kilometre (151 mi) stretch of road along the south-eastern coast of Australia between the Victorian cities of Torquay and Warrnambool. Interesting fact: The road was […]
Spotting a cute koala at Cape Otway, Great Ocean Road
When driving from the Great Ocean Ecolodge to the Cape Otway Lighthouse, we saw a couple of koalas up in the trees. This cute koala was fast asleep as koalas rest motionless for about 16 to 18 hours a day, due to their low metabolic system. When not asleep it`s feeding himself with eucalypt leaves. […]
What to see in Melbourne?
It was my first visit to Melbourne, which is the second-most populous city in Australia after Sydney and I tried to fit in as much as possible in one day. So what to see in Melbourne? I started from my hotel to walk towards Southbank first. Southgate The Southgate Promenade, Crown Entertainment Complex, Melbourne Exhibition […]