Australia

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In 2014, I travelled to Australia on a work holiday visa. I had the time of my life.
These are the posts related to that experience.

Start from the beginning.

Enroute to Alice Springs

Shoutout to the Brads. There are petrol stations and bars, but enroute to Alice Springs, is mostly barren land. I can’t imagine living in such a remote place, when seeing people is the highlight of the day. In this post, I share with you some interesting stops, including a Pink Panther themed inn and Devils Marbles, …

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Darwin, The Tour Begins

Our tour begins in Darwin. In this post, I cover the ancient Kakadu National Park, the sacred Aboriginal Rock Art, and the towering Termite Mounds of Litchfield National Park. Kakadu National Park We drive past swampy land, on a road where we are not to alight due to crocodile dangers. The land was once hopeful rice …

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Darwin skies and silhouettes of trees.

Darwin, Australia

A friend of a friend told me that Darwin was her favourite city. A colleague spent her first 2 years in Australia in Darwin. What is so enticing about this city? Its nature, history, people?

Cuteness Overload: Kangaroos, and other animals

This post is dedicated to Evan, because he was expecting to see kangaroos on my previous post on Kangaroo Island but there weren’t any. I’ve gathered a few kangaroo photos and photos of other animals, in hopes that it will make up for his disappointment. Kangaroos

More Pics! From Kangaroo Island

Kangaroo Island is an island about 2-hour drive from Adelaide. It is the third largest island in Australia, after Tasmania, and Melville Island. Yes, there are kangaroos on this island. No, I did not take photos of them. Because kangaroos are all over Australia, they are not the highlight of the Kangaroo Island tours. The …

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Multi-layered glass sculpture in front of the conservatory. Impressive.

Settling in Adelaide

Australia vs Canada Don’t worry, I am not settling in Adelaide. A Beijing man asks me whether to immigrate to Australia or Canada. He and his family have Permanent Residency for both. I can’t conclude which I would suggest for him. (Of course, I want to say Canada!) He has 2 main concerns: Will it be easy to find work? …

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