It was a year ago today that I got the worst phone call of my life from my mum. My beautiful grandma, who I called Nanny, had passed away. She was 78 years old and had been battling serious heath…
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Australian Expats: Five Months Away From Home
Week 17 My week began with my first Costco experience. I was slightly impressed with the endless aisles containing just, well, massive things. Big toys, big snacks, big jackets. Go big or go home I guess. I also tried a…
My Hollywood Experience
From my first steps through LAX Airport, I knew Los Angeles and Hollywood was going to be like nowhere I had been before. This Australian was definitely right. Where to stay in Hollywood I thought for my first visit to…
Australian Expats: Four Months Away From Home
Wow, I’ve made it four months a.k.a a third of the year away from home and expating it. I am so thankful everything has worked out perfectly for me. It must have been all those positive vibes I sent out…
Australian Expats: Three Months Away From Home
Granted, this month hasn’t been full of as many adventures. But I have had to work to make money for future explorations, you know? However, that doesn’t mean I haven’t had a lot of fun in the Vancouver sun. Summer in…
A Perfect North Vancouver Day Trip
As I put my foot into the icy, cold water of Lynn Canyon, a shiver went straight through my body. I quickly tiptoed through the clear water to reach my aim – the flat rock sticking out a few metres…