Buchelis Unterwegs http://www.buchelis-unterwegs.ch/blog/australia/2019/en/tag/animal-park/ Blog feed of Buchelis Unterwegs Statocles 0.098 Cairns and Kuranda http://www.buchelis-unterwegs.ch/blog/australia/2019/en/2019/07/13/kuranda/ http://www.buchelis-unterwegs.ch/blog/australia/2019/en/2019/07/13/kuranda/ Monday 8th and Tuesday 9th July, 2019

We arrived at the Australian east coast after 10 days in the centre of Australia and much red colour on our skin. For the first day in Cairns we did not plan much.

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]]> Sat, 13 Jul 2019 22:30:00 +0000 West MacDonnell Range http://www.buchelis-unterwegs.ch/blog/australia/2019/en/2019/07/04/west_macdonnell/ http://www.buchelis-unterwegs.ch/blog/australia/2019/en/2019/07/04/west_macdonnell/ Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th June, 2019

Our first stop was a bit outside of Alice Springs in the Desert Park. That is an animal park only with regional animals. There were dingos, emus, kangaroos and many bird cages. But our highlight was the house with the nocturnal animals.

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]]> Thu, 04 Jul 2019 22:00:00 +0000 1,2,3 Elvis http://www.buchelis-unterwegs.ch/blog/australia/2019/en/2019/06/19/australian_reptile_park/ http://www.buchelis-unterwegs.ch/blog/australia/2019/en/2019/06/19/australian_reptile_park/ Tuesday 11th June, 2019

We got the hint from a workmate of Konrad to visit the Australian Reptile Park. We spontaneously decided to follow this advice and drove with the car to the park which is about an hour north of Sydney.

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As we got up it was raining heavily. I explained the children that today they do not have to put on the sunblocker.

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]]> Tue, 21 May 2019 22:00:00 +0000 Taronga Zoo http://www.buchelis-unterwegs.ch/blog/australia/2019/en/2019/05/03/taronga_zoo/ http://www.buchelis-unterwegs.ch/blog/australia/2019/en/2019/05/03/taronga_zoo/ Wednesday 1st May, 2019

Also here in Woollahra Konrad has the same public holidays as in Switzerland. So we could do an excursion as family ot the Taronga Zoo.

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