9 Surprising Fiji Facts
I’m back! I went to Fiji not really knowing what to expect, besides plenty of beaches and palm trees. I’d never read much about Fiji, or seen a lot of […]
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I’m back! I went to Fiji not really knowing what to expect, besides plenty of beaches and palm trees. I’d never read much about Fiji, or seen a lot of […]
9 Surprising Fiji Facts Read More »
Before I went to Fiji, I thought of Fiji as mostly a relaxing destination. I imagined chilling out on the beach and kayaking on the calm ocean waters. It definitely
River Rafting in Fiji Read More »
Australia is a great place for students, backpackers and working holiday-makers to find jobs, especially in bars. I lucked out with a job at the bar of a five-star hotel,
Bartending in Australia Read More »
When people talk about Oz you will often hear about the big cities, the Great Ocean Road, the Great Barrier Reef etc. Nobody ever mentions the area between Sydney and
New Discoveries on the Road to Melbourne Read More »
Before I arrived in Australia I felt slightly anxious- it seemed like such a DANGEROUS place! Crocodiles, sharks, spiders an snakes- did you know that even platypi have poisonous stingers? Basically I’m
Everything in Australia Can Kill You Read More »
The response you might receive when asking about the Gold Coast would generally involve anything except for being classy. Surfers Paradise, schoolies and parties galore have turned the area’s reputation
The Dos and Don’ts of Keeping it Classy in the Gold Coast Read More »
The Blue Mountains, just and hour or two outside of Sydney, are on everyones must-do in Australia list. For some reason, maybe because I’m too cynical, I assumed I would
All Wrapped up in Blue Read More »
It always amazes me how pioneers discover new lands then promptly name everything after the place they just came from. In the United States we have New York, New Jersey,
Little Britain, Australia Read More »
So after I left Brisbane the rain reverted back to it’s constant, depressing onslaught as were rushed our way down the Gold Coast towards Byron Bay*. But we’ll forget the
Where Have All the Hippies Gone Read More »
A miracle happened in Brisbane: the sun came out. Not for the whole week and not every day, but enough to cheer my cynical and soggy soul. Maybe it was
Brisbane is a Nature City Read More »
After my major rant/whine about the rain last week, I started to feel like maybe I was over reacting. I’m a sunny person in generaly and I don’t like to
Fraser Island- The Big Sand Pile Read More »
Dear AWGs (Australian Weather Gods), Enough already! When I planned this trip, many months ago, I knew we were cutting it close to the tropical rainy season. That’s why we
An Open Letter to the Australian Weather Gods Read More »