‘Fear is the cheapest room in the house. I would like to see you living in better conditions.’ – Hafez Words of wisdom from a 14th Century Persian poet and why you should make up your own mind about Iran. “Why Iran?” That was the reaction… Read More »Why Iran?
I thought it was going to be weird coming home from another year abroad. 2016 has been a complete whirlwind of unexpected amazingness and self discovery. SO much has happened. Many new firsts, new experiences I never thought I’d have the pleasure of experiencing. New friends… Read More »10 Valuable Life Lessons Learnt From Living & Working Abroad In 2016
Five years ago, Kate Atkinson left her home of fours years in Bellingen and headed south. She was heading to Melbourne, but on arrival, it did not feel right, so she kept on going. Four years passed and Kate was still on the road, working… Read More »On the road with Kate Atkinson
A B O U T ~ S H A R N I Sharni Honor, lover of music, frolicker in all places coastal, collector of shirts, fancier of wine things and enthusiast of adventures in her own backyard. A big believer of working hard at doing… Read More »ICE
A B O U T ~ D A N Daniel. Dan. Dingo – these are the three most common names that this 28 year-old gypsy answers to. Originally a primary-school teacher from Southern Australia, one day Daniel packed his unconventionally small backpack and bought a… Read More »Pirates of The San Blas Islands
A B O U T ~ A L I C E She’s always been a drifter, so it was inevitable that in her wanderings Alice would fall in love. The unpredictable part was that it wouldn’t be with a dreadlocked Argentinian artisan or an unkempt… Read More »Alice in wanderland
Jessie is a 24-year-old small flightless bird (kiwi) who hails from Central Otago in the deep south of New Zealand. Brought up in a family where living abroad and travelling was an expectation rather than an option, the atlas soon became a favourite bedtime story.… Read More »That One Time I Was A Nurse in Tanzania
A B O U T ~ L A H N I Lahns is hands down one of the coolest chicks I know. Growing up in a small town on the West Coast of South Australia meant a proactive childhood of surfing, fishing, and camping along… Read More »3 Aussie Gringos: Another Cactus Day In Mexico
South East Asia has always intrigued me. With ancient tradition and religious values still flowing strongly through the veins of the young generation, it seems worlds apart from any place I’ve experienced before. Even on a low budget, you can live like a king nestled… Read More »Alluring Colours of South East Asia: 60 Magical Moments
Last week I received an email from a gentleman based in Santa Barbara, California named Brian Hodges, it said: “Lovely website. I’m not yet a resident of Byron, but am in the process of moving… It will be home starting in February. I’m excited for… Read More »The Sing Sing, Papua New Guinea – Brian Hodges
