I spent my last 12 weeks in Australia in a small village called Strahan located at the West Coast of Tasmania. Living in Melbourne I looked for jobs in the surroundings and found this summer job online. A full time job in the middle of nowhere on this special island Tasmania...
Vipassana
I attended my first 10 Day Vipassana Meditation Retreat in the Blue Mountains (Dhamma Bhumi) near Sydney, Australia. This is a report of my experiences and I give a few tips. Vipassana is a great method, can't wait to do it again.
Figure Eight Pools near Sydney
One of the top Instagram places near Sydney: Figure Eight Pools in the Royal National Park. Is it worth going there?! Since the low tide leaves only a short time window to visit, it gets crowded, but nevertheless it is a very special place in the national park not far from Sydney.
A bycicle lover in Sydney
Exploring Sydney by bike! Although traditionally not yet a bike city you will see a lot more from this city by bike. A few tips and routes for bike riders in Sydney. Buying a bike is an easy way for me to feel at home even faster - I'm saving money, I'm super independent and can just drive around and discover.
Exploring Parks in Sydney!
Sydney is a big, busy city. After spending the first 6 months in Australia in smaller places, it seemend only natural to me - let's buy bikes and explore as many parks in Sydney as possible! Yeah it's true, Sydney is not a bike city, but if you are a bike person with some city... Continue Reading →
Beautiful Noosa National Park, Sunshine Coast, Australia
A day trip to Noosa National Park, walking through forest, beaches and cliffs. We spot dolphins and tried to find the Koalas.
Volunteering at Swami’s Yoga Retreat near Sydney, Australia
Volunteering at Swami's Yoga Retreat in Australia near Sydney, they invitited us on helpx.net. A cosy Yoga community with wellness and healthy food.
A long weekend in Byron Bay, East Coast, Australia
Byron Bay is one of the top locations at the East Coast, so we stopped there for 5 days on the way down to Sydney. Beaches, markets, yoga, whales and surf!
Is it possible to travel to Australia without big savings?
Yes! We did it and we met other people who successfully did it. You need a few requirements to make sure you will find a job quickly.
Coolum and Mount Coolum, Sunshine Coast, Australia
A daytrip from Maroochydore to Coolum and Mount Coolum. Beautiful beaches and views at the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia.
