195 days ago our adventure “semester abroad” started. And today is a proof of the fact that time flies. I remember the days I had to say goodbye to my family and friends and the weird feeling of not seeing them for 6 months. And now I am sitting here, knowing I can see and … More This is where the adventure ends…
Back in Australia, the east coast trip started in Cairns (beginning of January). We booked a tour to discover the Daintree Rainforest, Port Douglas and Cape Tribulation. The bus picked us up in the morning. Our first stop was a wildlife park in Port Douglas, where you could feed wallabies and kangaroos. Can you find to … More Cairns, Daintree Rainforest & Cape Tribulation
The first stop after leaving Melbourne was Sydney. Tim and me had 5 days in the city. I think we made the best out of it! Thursday, 1 December: On the first day, we walked to the CBD (Central business district) instead of taking the train. The weather was really nice so why not walking … More 5 Days in Sydney
The last few days (24 – 26 November) we discovered more of the landscape and National Parks around Melbourne. Our first stop was Phillip Island, where we went to a small farm and did a Koala walk. In the evening, we arrived at the hostel in Foster, a small town near Wilsons Prom. On Friday, … More Wilsons Promontory
Today I went to the Summer Night Market at Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne. It opended last week and takes place every Wednesday in summer from 5 pm to 10 pm. You can enjoy different live music stages, street food, bars, lots of handcrafted jewellery stalls, vintage clothing stalls and more. Walking along these stalls also … More Melbourne’s Summer Night Market
The weekend after the last lecture week (28 – 31 October), I went on a trip with my friends from university. On Friday, the roadtrip with two cars and one campervan started (a third car with other friends arrived on Saturday). After three hours drive we arrived at the hostel and enjoyed the afternoon (+sunset) in … More Grampians & Great Ocean Road
At the end of my mid semester break (16 – 17 September), I joined another short 2-day trip with friends. We drove to a beachhouse at Venus Bay (east to Melbourne) and made some stops along the coast (e.g. Cape Paterson). Fortunately, we had very good weather in Victoria compared to the earlier days of … More Mid Semester Break – Part 2
