Category: Daily Blog Posts
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Inspecting rental properties and my first night out in Melbourne
Day 256! Time for some fun on the town! Also time to start figuring out where the heck Immy and I are going to stay for a bit longer term. Sam and his family have been amazing and truly have made my time so far in Melbourne very special… but…
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Spending the day exploring downtown Melbourne
Day 255! Time to start exploring the city of Melbourne! Today I went to the city and met up with my friend Immy. We had a wonderful day wandering the city and I’m looking forward to many more of those days to come. I woke up this morning a few…
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A chill first day in a suburb of Melbourne
Day 254! Well, here we go, my first full day in Australia. It was a fairly chill day, with a bunch of todos crossed off. But there’s still plenty more todo before I’m able to fully just relax in the city! After I finished my blog post last night, I…
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Arriving to Australia for my work and holiday visa
Day 253! Today was a long but exciting day! I boarded my flight to Australia!! The majority of the day was spent traveling, but when I landed in Melbourne I was picked up by my friend Sam from Bangkok! Still pretty nuts that we only met a few months ago…
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Spending the day in the Jewel Changi Airport – Singapore
Day 252! Today’s the day! I’m finally leaving Koh Tao, the island I’ve called home for the past 4 months. Today I ventured to Koh Samui, hopped on a flight to Singapore, and then waited around all day for my flight onward to Melbourne… it was quite a long day.…
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My last day on Koh Tao (for now)
Day 251! Wow wow wow… the day is finally here. My last day on Koh Tao! It’s been an incredible 4 months on this amazing island that I can now call home. What’s crazy, is it’s the 4th longest I’ve ever lived anywhere, soon to be 5th after Australia! This…
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My last day diving in Koh Tao
Day 250! Wow… only two more days till l leave Koh Tao. Today was a really nice day and it unfortunately marked my last day of diving (for a bit). But I still enjoyed the rest of my day hanging out with friends and playing lots of pool. I got…
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Watching the sunset for Kevin’s last day on the island
Day 249! 3 more days till I leave for Australia! As the days roll by, lots of long term residents are leaving the island from Taco Shack. I guess a lot of people are realizing they want some sort of change or change of scenery, but today was my instructor…
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Buying my ferry ticket off of the island…
Day 248! Ahhh! 4 more days! Today I had a great day of diving and relaxing. I probably should start slowly packing up… but I’ll also probably put that off till the day before! Time for another morning of diving! I had two fun divers today, Dan and Sophie, a…
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Hosting the largest smash ball tournament at Taco Shack
Day 247! 5 more days left and I just hit 195 dives. It’s a very doable goal to have set to hit 200 dives and I’m almost there! Today was a nice day of double boating. I had a fun morning of fun dives and then a nice afternoon dealing…
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