Oh, hello there December! When did you get here? I’ve been back in Toronto for almost a month now, and while I thought I would be itching to head back to Sydney ASAP I am loving the quality time I’ve been able to spend with my family and friends. The only time I itch now […]
I saw sculptures by the sea
Bondi Beach is always quite busy, but if you’re afraid of crowds I would avoid going on the weekend. I’m not afraid of crowds though. At least, not the kind that go to hang out at the beach, and not when there is a funky contemporary art exhibit involved. While I was in town artists […]
A Manly (Beach) mistake: Because I’m a silly tourist
While I was in Sydney my time was mainly divided by doing work-y things in the CBD and in Bondi Beach, because, beach ❤️. One weekend though a friend and I took a little trip to get me out of my newfound comfort-zone. Destination: another beach. More specifically Shelly Beach, which is a short walk southeast from Manly Beach, for […]
Camping in Myall Lakes: Or how I learned graham crackers aren’t a thing in Australia
My first weekend in Australia, after fully recovering from the jet lag, was spent camping with a friend of mine and a few of his buddies. On Friday we drove a couple hours north from Sydney to Myall Lakes National Park where there are campgrounds surrounded both by a group of protected fresh water lakes and huge sand dunes. Behind which is the […]
Sydney Harbour memories
In between attending work-related events one day in the CBD (that’s the Central Business District for you) I had some time to wander around Sydney Harbour. I’d been here before a long time ago to visit my sister while she was attending university on exchange so it was nice to see the place hadn’t changed much. Still full of tourists! […]