I have been in airports a good number of times in my life, and every once in awhile, I’m sitting at my gate, maybe reading, listening to music or eavesdropping on the nearest conversation feeling all smug about how early I am when I see someone sprinting down the hall, trying to hold up their [...]
Archive for the ‘Australia’ Category
Making my way to the desert
Posted in Australia, Ayers Rock, Sydney, Tourist sites, Travel, Uluru, Yulara on February 21, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Canberra touring and tunes
Posted in Australia, Canberra, Festivals and Holidays, Nights out, Tourist sites on February 11, 2010 | 6 Comments »
As I’m sure often happens with travel writers who are on the move, I have, for a few days, neglected this blog and have received plenty of comments, E-mails, and other messages of concern. My only excuse is that I became quite unstable (in regards to my location, not my mental health…), so first, my [...]
A day in the life…
Posted in Australia, Canberra, Food, Travel on January 25, 2010 | 7 Comments »
Spending this past weekend on the beaches outside of Canberra with four Australians was a lesson on how the average Aussie spends his/her summer days. It’s a grueling routine. I shall provide an approximate outline so that you see what I’ve had to go through these past few days.
Wake up early (between eight and nine, [...]
The pros and cons of working abroad
Posted in Australia, Byron Bay, Koh Phi Phi, Sydney, Teaching, Tha Wang Pha, Thailand on January 14, 2010 | 2 Comments »
I’ve worked abroad a few times. Just like most people who do it, I seek labour to help me fund the rest of my traveling – hostels, food, drink, transport, and everything else in between. It can add up to be a pretty big bill.
I’ve taught English, handed out flyers on the street and sold [...]
Welcome to a new decade
Posted in Australia, Festivals and Holidays, Food, Sydney on January 4, 2010 | 3 Comments »
On Thursday morning I became one of the 1.5 million people to ring in 2010 in Sydney, Australia. One of the first places in the world to enter the new decade. Pretty cool.
At about 11 in the morning, I headed out with a backpack full of good food and cheap wine to meet up with [...]
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