Tag Archives: Australia
News & Updates From My 'Hood

News & Updates From My 'Hood

By on April 29, 2010 in Australia, Female Travel, Interviews, Writing

Hey all! I’m going to do a fun little list post here since I didn’t get around to making a nice video for the week. I think I might have been a little hasty with the one video a week idea, but still I will try.
Actually, I’ve been quite busy this past week or so, which is why I… Read more

April 29, 2010 · Read full story · Comments { 4 }
Vegemite: The Aussie Version of Peanut Butter

Vegemite: The Aussie Version of Peanut Butter

By on March 18, 2010 in Australia

… Read moreSo many Aussies love vegemite that you are basically outcasted if you are one of the few that are repulsed by it. They eat it on toast; they eat it on sandwiches. It’s a breakfast, lunch or snack food requested by the masses down under, so much that it could be the equivalent of peanut butter in America.
For travelers,

March 18, 2010 · Read full story · Comments { 17 }
Yesterday Was My Anniversary

Yesterday Was My Anniversary

By on March 4, 2010 in Australia

… Read moreMy exit from Ukraine in late February 2009 was no other than a dramatic effort down to the final minute of departure. All those Ukrainian bills I was hiding in tampon boxes added up to quite a few U.S. dollars, but getting that money exchanged after leaving the country would have been extremely difficult. Apparently, it’s almost just as impossible

March 4, 2010 · Read full story · Comments { 15 }
Help a Travel Addict Out

Help a Travel Addict Out

By on January 12, 2010 in Australia

Can you all help a girl out? I feel like I’m always applying for random stuff and just never getting it – but this time is different! I want to win the Best Backpacking Job in Australia, so I submitted a video explaining why I’d be so great (in my opinion).
What do I get?… Read more Well how about 3

January 12, 2010 · Read full story · Comments { 11 }
On Love & Hate: A Weekend in Pest

On Love & Hate: A Weekend in Pest

By on December 14, 2008 in Hungary, Soviet Travel, Ukraine

I have been sitting on this one for about a week now and decided to go ahead and post. About seven weeks ago, I made a blog post about struggling with goodbyes… Read more. I wasn’t particularly straightforward about the situation at the time, but while in the Baltic countries, I did meet someone I thought was really special… and of

December 14, 2008 · Read full story · Comments { 8 }