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Australia – Kangaroos, Sandbank surprises and the search for the wrong Paradise

Australia – Kangaroos, Sandbank surprises and the search for the wrong Paradise

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From the Rainbow beach we had to go back south. Heading south, we made a stop at the secluded dam known as Maddock Dam. Sally knew this place already – a breathtaking lake surrounded by subtropical jungle. Mother Nature had Something else in store for us., The weather took an unexpected turn. We were tired anyways so we decided to spice things up by popping up our rooftop tent, settling in to watch a movie amidst the wilderness. Friendly locals…

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Australia – Whales and Dolphins in the Down Under road trip

Australia – Whales and Dolphins in the Down Under road trip

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Our journey from Colombo, Sri Lanka, to the land down under, Australia, an awesome experience. After a long 10-hour flight, we touched down in Melbourne and were immediately taken aback by the high prices. Little did we know that our connecting flight had been rebooked by the airline, but thankfully, the service desk swiftly resolved the issue. We had to hurry to the scheduled flight. Boarding started just as we arrived at the gate. Luckily we didn’t have to wait…

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Sri Lanka – tropical surfing paradise

Sri Lanka – tropical surfing paradise

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From Kandy we went to the east coast, while Marvin was headed to Colombo. For us it is time to hit the beach again. For this we heard Arugam Bay from every local. This is also one of the surfing hotspots of Sri Lanka depending on the season. From November to April the south west is firing up. May to October you will find waves at the east coast. This is where we were headed as well! In Arugam Bay…

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Sri Lanka – Another sunrise and a crazy festival

Sri Lanka – Another sunrise and a crazy festival

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We left the highlands of central Sri Lanka and headed to Sigiriya, the jungly flat lands. Here a sweet family accommodated us in their home in the middle of the jungle. They helped us get around and organized everything for us and even made dinner. We now knew that this was normal hospitality combined with the locals wanting to earn some extra money. Having spend some time here already we knew that this was perfectly normal and the locals were…

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