Category: Daily Blog Posts
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Relaxing on my day off from work
Day 363! TWO more days until I’ve hit a full year of traveling!! Wow… and only 4 more days until I should be able to stop wearing my moon boot. Which should ALSO mean getting to surf and swim again! Today I spent my day off relaxing inside and outside.…
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Summer time has come to Yamba
Day 362! It appears summer is upon us in this lovely small town of Yamba. The tourists are here to relax and party… and the bar is welcoming them all! Today we had a super busy Sunday morning and afternoon. I’m curious to see if this stays throughout the entirety…
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An insanely busy Saturday night of work
Day 361! It feels like the official start of summer is here! Tonight’s shift was the busiest it’s been since I’ve arrived in Yamba… and I would’ve said it was a blast the entire time but we were underprepared for what was to come… Countdown: 4 days until a whole…
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Getting my haircut… a lot shorter than I expected
Day 360! Woweee. 5 more days until a full year of traveling and 6 more days until I should be out of this stinking moon boot. It’s been a long 5-6 weeks and I’m READY to get back into the ocean and surfing. After a crazy Boxing Day it was…
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Celebrating Boxing Day in Australia
Day 359! 6 more days till a full year of traveling and 8 more days until I get the all clear on my fractured foot! Exciting times! Today, I experienced my first Australian Boxing Day! It was a VERY busy day at the pub and it felt like all of…
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Celebrating the holidays in Yamba
Day 358! 9 more days till I get my boot off and back to surfing, 7 more days until I’ve been officially traveling for full year! Happy holidays! Today I got adopted into the McLean family (my managers family) and they brought me to their grandparents house to celebrate Christmas…
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Singing an early birthday for my dad and the start of the holiday madness
Day 357! Well, we have two countdowns going right now! There’s currently 10 days until my boot comes off and 8 days until I’ve officially been traveling for 1 entire year! A full lap around the sun. Today, I was able to FaceTime with my family and “celebrate” my dad’s…
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Taking a road trip to Byron Bay
Day 356! Holy cow! I somehow missed that yesterday was 10 days till 365 days of travel!! An entire year… that’s crazy (far outttt as the Aussies would say). I left the US on January 3rd, but I think time zones and it being a leap year will throw off…
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A day of work and a night of fun in Yamba, Australia
Day 355! Well… it’s time for a full day of work! I started my day on the later side and worked pretty much the entire day. My friends on the other hand, got to hang out on the beach all day! Tomorrow, we’re going on a little road trip… but…
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Hanging out with my friend Sammy in Yamba
Day 354! Alrighty! It’s time for a day of beaching with my friend Sammy who drove all the way from Melbourne to hang out. We ended up going to multiple beaches before I had to part ways and work at the hotel. It was a fantastic day and it’s been…
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