Penguin Island, minus the penguins
On 20. February 2020 by CookiePenguin Island is a small island in the Shoalwater Bay and home to the Little Penguins. Unfortunately, if you visit during the daytime, you need to be really lucky to see those in the wild.
The permanent soundscape of birds in Australia
On 19. October 2019 by CookieWhat stands out to us every time we are there, is the permanent sound of birds in Australia.
The Yardie Creek Walk Trail
On 17. September 2019 by CookieThe Yardie Creek Walk Trail is most beautiful early in the morning. As we camped just next door on the Yardie Creek Campground, we were able to start early.
Nomen est omen: Quokkas
On 27. February 2019 by CookieRottnest Island is not only the home of the quokkas, who give this blog its name, but also a really nice destination.
Herron Point
On 26. February 2019 by CookieHerron Point is a very peaceful place at the Collins Pool in the Peele region.
Dugite
On 23. February 2019 by CookieDuring a hike through the Cape Naturaliste National Park we had our first encounter with a snake today.
Yanchep National Park
On 19. February 2019 by CookieWe liked the Yanchep National Park very much. So much, we stayed for another day.
Are you… koala-fied?
On 19. February 2019 by CookieKoalas are actually only native to the south of Australia. But in the Yanchep National Park there is a Koala Boardwalk.
Shark Bay
On 13. February 2019 by CookieWe spent two days at Shark Bay, known for its rich aquatic life. Whales don’t pass by at this time of the year and the dugongs didn’t show up either.
Pelican feeding in Kalbarri
On 11. February 2019 by CookieKalbarri is a small place close to the Kalbarri National Park, which for obvious reasons is quite full during the season. But even now, out of season, there is a small attraction: the pelican feeding every morning.