Seeking endless clear turquoise waters, isolated ocean pools, and breathtaking coastline? Exmouth, Australia is where you want to be. The lifestyle is idyllic, pure, and blissful in short. As I found on my road trip through the southwest, I was driving on the left through red-dirt lined roads, stumbling upon the most beautiful beaches, without …
Sydney might be my favorite city in the world. A pastime of mine includes hiking, coastal walks, which are abundant along Sydney, and being ocean-side. Even without a car, the ease, cleanliness, and frequency of public transit is glamorous compared to US cities. Although not all hikes are easily accessible by public transit, I was …
Whenever I look at a bill, I’m amazed at how a series of what seem like tiny, innocuous transactions add up so quickly. I’m all about balance, meaning I might splurge on one thing, and then do the exact opposite in another situation to balance the spend. I dislike stressing about money, but I still …
It’s tempting to buy new things since there are innovative new products, designs, and creations emerging on the market or dropping into our Instagram feeds and email inboxes. However, it’s important to preserve our planet and recycle more, meaning there are many inventive ways to upcycle that you might not already know. Instead of reaching …
Relocating to a new country can be overstimulating. How do I open a bank account? Where do I find roommates? How are different fruits and veggies named,? And wait – what are all these fashion labels I’ve never heard of? At first, there were so many new brands I was unfamiliar with, that I felt …
Finding a job in Australia proved to have a few hurdles, especially on a WHV. Often, “backpacker” jobs include hospitality or physical labor, much less office or corporate roles. Here are my 7 tips, after spending countless hours in Melbourne and Sydney libraries working on my job search grind to landing a corporate or office …
Maybe you’re feeling spontaneous, having a case of wanderlust blues, and craving adventure. The next thing you know, you’re pumping up the gas and heading on a road trip to explore this vast, stunning country…alone. Whether you need alone time, or nobody else’s schedule matches yours, you’re now a wandering nomad. Congratulations! It takes serious …
Grab the keys of the nearest caravan, camper van, or rental you can find and open your navigation system, because it’s time to explore Western Australia, beyond Perth. On this particular journey, we’re talking a Perth to Esperance road trip through southwest Australia, home to breathtaking, clear-blue beaches that feel seemingly private. Along the way …
Do you love shockingly clear waters and empty beaches? If you’re heading to Western Australia or Perth, no trip will be complete without a day trip or overnight stay at Rottnest Island. Most famously known for its quokkas, Rottnest or “Rotto” as the natives call it, is more extraordinary than one can imagine. Clear blue …
Back in 2015, I dared myself to be spontaneous and booked a trip to Thailand two days before takeoff. I was beyond thrilled, and beyond nervous there might be some visa or health requirement I’d need with more notice. However, I managed to make it happen! Over my ~15 hours+ of travel time from San …
