Travel Blogs Oceania

Portland is located just over the South Australian and Victorian border and known as an industrial town.

On the cliffs of the Portlands Point Danger you will find the only Australasian gannet colony on Point Danger. You can drive up to Point Danger by car but do keep in mind that the road is unsealed and even a bit rocky. Driving through some bush land surrounded by large factories...

The town of Mount Gambier is a typical stopover on the road from South Australia to Victoria and before you head to Portland this is the last place where you can get rid of your fruits and vegies before crossing the border.

Its illegal to travel between different states and bringing any organic foods or drinks with you and therefor you're supposed to deposit your groceries in a quarantaine...

From New Zealand we flew to Tonga, a huge archipelago with more than 160 islands that stretch over enormous distances.

The Kingdom of Tonga is located at about 2000 kms north east of New Zealand in the South Pacific and is known as the first country in the world to see sunrise each morning.

Tonga is home to different island groups which can be reached by plane...

Wellington is the capital of New Zealand and also known as Windy Wellington for it being the most windy place in the country. Luckily the city has more to offer than just wind and it's a great spot to start your kiwi adventure!

Well, I must admit that the wind was quite dominant though and we almost flew away with our tents..You should get your picture taken with the Solac in the...

Close to dolphin lovers favourite Monkey Mia you'll find Denham, Australia's most westerly settlement and a former pearling town. Denham is a popular place to visit because its a only 26 kms from Monkey Mia and home to the Francois Peron National Park.

The first thing on my list was to visit the national park because we rented a 4wd and it seemed like a beautiful area to drive through. Unfortunately the unsealed road you need to follow for about 15 minutes after taking the road exit leads you to a cross road where you have the choice to enter the Francois Peron National Park with your highclearance...