Category: Australia
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I started working as a laborer in Melbourne
Day 274! Welp, it’s time to start working… and let me tell you, it was no easy first shift! But I made it through and had a lovely rest of my day hanging out with my new friends Tia and Paris! My alarm went off at the perfect time 4:45am……
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My last free day before I start working
Day 273! Today’s the day… I finally finished my book… well the first half of it anyways. I had a nice final day of relaxation before starting up work tomorrow. We also said see you later to our friend Welmoed. I woke up this morning to the sun shining through…
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Finding my first job in Melbourne, Australia
Day 272! I woke up in the middle of the night and thought I was done with my illness… but when I woke up in the morning, it was definitely still there. I think I’m getting close but maybe a couple more days. Today I finally found myself a job!…
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A lazy day in Melbourne
Day 271! Today was a very lazy day at the hostel… I definitely needed it though between the late night and being sick. But I think I’m on the mend and I’m feeling much better! I hope that trajectory stays! I had nothing planned for today, so I decided to…
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Watching the AFL Grand Finals
Day 270! I may still be sick, but that’s not going to stop me from enjoying a beautiful day, watching the biggest Australian sporting event. I woke up this morning still not feeling great, but feeling a bit better! Nothing a warm shower couldn’t help fix. I wasn’t super hungry…
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A beautiful day for a hostel barbecue
Day 269! It was another lazy day in Melbourne, but this time it was because I was getting sick. The weather was perfect today and the hostel did put on a very nice bbq for us, so it wasn’t a wasted day whatsoever! Yep… unfortunately… I have a cold. I…
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Going solo to Tash Sultana’s Melbourne DJ set.
Day 268! Well, today I read a ton… and not much else UNTIL I went out to a concert by myself later in the night. I ended up meeting some really nice people and had a blast at an interacting DJ set… After a pretty decent nights sleep, they are…
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A cold and rainy day in Melbourne, Australia
Day 267! Today was and wasn’t the most productive day. I didn’t really leave the hostel much today but I did get some work done, which is good! The weather didn’t really put me in the mood to do much outdoors today unfortunately… I woke up to a much different…
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My first encounter with wild kangaroos in Australia
Day 266! Wow, I didn’t even realize but yesterday marked 100 days till a full year of traveling… wild! Today took a fun twist, as a group of us ventured outside of the city in search of our first wild kangaroo encounter. My first nights sleep back in a hostel…
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Moving into my first hostel in Australia – The Mansion
Day 265! Well today’s the day! I’m finally moving out of my friend Sam’s house and moving into a hostel in downtown Melbourne. I’ve appreciated and enjoyed my stay with Sam’s family, but it’s time to move on to my next adventure! I woke up this morning and still had…
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