Entries from 'Australia'

2008-12-11 – 13 Perenjori – Hyden – Denmark – Margaret River

We continue our way to Hyden. The distances between the “attractions” in West Australia are way to long. Most of the day we spend driving. The roads are endless and straight to the horizon. sometime you can drive over 100km without a curve. I attached my camera with gaffa tape to the van. Looking forward…

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2008-12-08 – 10 Kalbarri NP – Monkey Mia – Shell Beach

The next day we get up early to get the sunrise at the Pinnacles. We drive up north to the Kalbarri National Park. On the way we pass by a dry lake with centimeter thick layer of salt on the ground and a pink lake next to the salt lake. The landscape of the Kalbarri…

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2008-12-05 – 07 Perth to the Pinnacles

Andreas and I fly from Melbourne to Perth. We rent a Van and make our way up the west coast. The first stop is “The Pinnacles” in the Nambung National Park. A really astonishing mars like landscape. A former coral reef turned into a desert. Coral Rocks standing upright out of the sand dunes like…

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2008-12-01 Melbourne

Some impressions from Melbourne. Pictures taken in St. Kilda, Capel Street and Fitzroy.

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2008-11-30 Werribee Harvest Picnic

Jen picks me and Ken up in the Morning. We fetch her brother Jeff and drive to the Harvest Picnic in Werribee. In front of a huge Mansion is a big grassy area. There are lot’s of tents with things to try and buy. We taste lot’s of different food and whine. They also have…

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2008-11-23 / 24 Melbourne

Wonderful day in Melbourne with Paul and Tam Kem from Hong Kong. We explored Melbourne Central District, St. Kilda and Fitzroy. Have Seen the amazing architecture at Federation Square and the Docklands, had a brief look at the Melbourne Aquarium, the Police Museum where we saw the Armor of the Kelly Gang, went around with…

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2008-11-16 Melbourne (eGame)

In the next days I go to the International Digital Entertainment Festival ( iDEF ). Part of it is the Develop Symposium for game developers and the Games Expo for consumers. It all takes part in the Melbourne Exhibition Center. There are quite alot interesting speakers at the Develop Symposium. Tony Keusgen from Google tells…

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2008-11-04 Melbourne

Jens is going to Alice Springs. I spend some days in Cairns, read about a game Convention in Melbourne and diced to fly there. I arrive in Melbourne at the end of October. It’s tough to find a place to stay cause there’s Halloween and the Melbourne Cup going on. People are dressing up for…

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2008-10-17 -> 20 Roadtrip Cape Tribulation and the Tabellands

♦ 2008-10-17 | ♦ 2008-10-18 | ♦ 2008-10-19 Jens and me meet David in the YHA Hostel in Cairns. He rented a small Car for some days. Together we go on a cool road Trip to the Tablelands. We buy some food for the Tour and start heading north direction Cape Tribulation. We visit lot’s…

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2008-10-15 Magnetic Island

Jens and me stay in a very nice Bungalow Bay YHA Hostel on Magnetic Island. It’s close to the National Park and lot’s of animals (Parrots, Wallaby’s and many more) are on the area. They have a small zoo where we get in touch with animals like a Python Snake, a Crocodile and many more….

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