Category: Travel
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Queensland: The Gold Coast
After 10 months stuck in New South Wales I FINALLY made it out to Queensland. All you Americans may be thinking, what? why can’t you cross state lines? Well there is this thing called COVID19 and each state loves giving the middle finger to any state that has a small “outbreak” of cases. Currently as…
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The Bridge to Nowhere
When one visa closes, another visa opens its doors. That is the old expression right? Well for me, I wish it was. January 8th 2020 I arrived in Australia to start my second working holiday visa. Excited at the prospect of working a bit with MCI and then traveling to all the places I missed…
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Hindsight / 2020
2020 man. I actually mean hindsight being 2020, as well as the year. What I have learned and experienced this year by living in Australia instead of America has literally changed my entire pandemic experience. I had always planned to start my second working holiday visa at the beginning of this year. I landed in…
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The Forgotten Capital of Australia
Australia’s capital city is not any of the places you would likely guess. It is a small city of less than a million in the state know as ACT, Australian Capital Territory. Canberra, pronounced Canbra by the Aussies, sits in this incredible valley surrounded by mountain ranges. It is about 3 hours from Sydney and…
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Home
Home. This word is full of different meanings. Is it where you keep your clothes? Where your pictures are on the wall? Where you grew up? The last place you lived? The last place you slept? When I landed home in America, after a long flight with only one carry one suitcase and a backpack,…
my feet don't want to go to sleep 