After we left Auckland, it was time for sunny Gold Coast, Australia! For those who are following and wondered why we went back and forth in Australia, I did some multi-city trip planning and it was cheaper and shorter to fly from Australia to Vietnam than from NZ. Throughout our time in NZ, we kept … Continue reading Gold Coast, Australia
It's my second time back to NZ (first being back in 2016) and Dan's first. When we were moving to Australia, we both agreed to visit New Zealand at one point because it's right there. Since we decided to leave earlier than anticipated, we decided to squeeze NZ before exploring Australia and SE Asia. We … Continue reading New Zealand 2019
No, this is not an April's Fool joke. Sadly, we are saying goodbye to Melbourne and our expected leave date is April 30th. We don't have any regrets leaving Melbourne earlier than expected - in fact, we're happy! Melbourne has been great and our original plan was to work however long we needed to save … Continue reading Last month in Melbourne
Hey, can you believe it? We finally got around to doing something touristy and leaving the city! It only took about 2 months to do so... lol. On Australia Day (Jan 26th), we finally went on the long-awaited Grampians bus tour. I found this bus tour hosted by New to Melbourne on Facebook and it's … Continue reading The Grampians Trip | New to Melbourne Bus Tours
I can't believe it's been two weeks since we've arrived in Melbourne... if I'm being honest, it seriously feels like we've been here for a month or two already. Here's the lowdown on the past two weeks... Arriving in Melbourne Remember that nice hot pot dinner we had two days before leaving town? Well, unfortunately, … Continue reading Expat Life: 2 Weeks into Melbourne
Earlier this September, I got to finally cross off San Francisco from my travel bucket list. San Fran has been on my list for a while because I've always wanted to visit Alcatraz. I swear, it's the only reason why I am even remotely interested in San Fran. I planned the trip a few months ago and … Continue reading San Francisco 2018
When I tell people that I absolutely love solo-travelling and list some of the places I've been alone, I get two reactions: "Oh my gosh, I love that you travel solo! I can never do it but kudos to you!" "Oh... why?" *thinks, does she not have any friends or something?* And in a way, … Continue reading Why I Love Solo Travelling
