Australia is a vast continent, and there’s an incredible number of beaches all along its coastline. Fine, perfectly sandy, pretty beaches. Unspoilt bays with all the shades of azure and turquoise. The kind you see on postcards, and then you instantly imagine yourself jumping in for a swim. Well, you better exercise some caution before…
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While everyone was teasing us with all the creatures that will kill us in Australia, our wildlife experiences turned out to be among the best things on our Australian trip. No surprise. We love being out there in the wild, surrounded by nature, and embrace whatever it has for us. (Okay, long days of pouring…
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So today’s writer is: Csaba. He’s not the writer from the two of us, but now he is doing something he can quite passionately do: complaining. Because here comes the long (very long, I mean it!) story of us breaking down twice with our rental car in Australia. The happy bit: no crocodiles involved. Prelude:…
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The Great Ocean Road. An insanely beautiful scenic drive – maybe the most beautiful in the world? (Oh, those superlatives again… so often I swear not to use them too much, but now I have to… again. 😀 ) It was one of our major reasons to visit Australia in the first place. We love…
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Roadtripping along the eastern coastline of this faraway country down under was an overwhelming experience. While we find each country we visit unique, Australia is just beyond that. For one, about 80% of the plants and animals that live there can’t be found anywhere else in the world! Every tree and flower is a wow…
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“Why Australia? Everything wants to kill you there.” It was the reaction of most of our friends and colleagues when we told them about our upcoming travel plans. Partly, they were just pulling our legs. But there was seriousness in their voice, too. Because Australia is a faraway land full of unknown and dangerous things.…
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It looks like that though we travel to more and more places we were dreaming about, it doesn’t make that dream list shorter but longer. As we see more of the world, our dreams grow bigger. One of these big dreams was visiting the Whitsundays. All we knew about it was that it looks unrealistically…
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So we’ve been to Australia. We didn’t dare to believe it’s happening. Not until we were over that 20+ hours long flight to Melbourne. Not until we’ve seen the giant waves along the Great Ocean Road for the first time. Not until we meet the first shy kangaroo in Great Otway National Park. We’ve actually…
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