Aussi’s drinken graag hun biertje. In de warme streken van Australië (momenteel overal, aangezien het hier nergens kouder is dan 23°C), gebruiken ze een “stubby” om het koude gerstennat net wat langer koel te houden. Zo een “stubby” is een moussen omhulsel dat je ter isolatie rond je glas kan trekken. De prints verschillen. Je…
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After sinkholing and checking out the wrong lake, we finally found the beautiful blue water of the Blue Lake of Mount Gambier! We were very lucky, because the water in this lake only has this cobalt bluish color during summer. Sadly, swimming wasn’t allowed, but just the view of the water was awesome! BTW: we…
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We’re celebrating it Aussie style, with a nice campfire at Coonawarra Bush Holiday Park! 🙂
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It took us more than a week, but our ride is finally ready! Before coming to Australia, Tom spent hours on the laptop researching types of 4WD cars, which were good for backpacking, which fit into our budget, where to find them, etc. Basically, we pretty much knew every listing on Gumtree in a 100km…
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After getting installed in our new house, the neighbors came by to visit us and give us a nice welcome to the neighborhood. That’s how we met Graham. He is our coolest neighbor. To welcome us, he made some great coconut rum balls; then we gave him some homemade pasta sauce a la Claudia. Living…
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After leaving Melbourne, we really needed a house. So we went house hunting! As we are not picky, we found a house very quickly! We went for the 2-room model. Welcome to our home! We also found two rabbits living there, so we adopted them! For fellow campers: we got our camping gear at…
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Hoewel we reeds in Melbourne waren geweest, hebben we 3 fantastische dagen hier besteed. Mede verantwoordelijk hiervoor was de enthousiaste “I’m Free” gids Lenny. Deze toer wordt “gratis” gegeven door échte Melbournezen, die je overtuigen waarom hun stad zo fantastisch is. Wat je allemaal kan bezichtigen, kan je in een reisgids lezen. Eén plaats willen…
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Zesendertig uur is de tijd die we nodig hadden om van in ons bed in België tot in ons honeymoonbed in Melbourne te geraken. Maar alle goede dingen vragen wat rijping, tijd en tripping! Stap 1: overtuig taxi (schoon)papa om je naar Amsterdam te brengen op een veel te vroeg uur (wij noemen dat een…
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