by Katherine | Oct 21, 2017 | Community, Expat Life, Life, The Americas
Australian music legend Paul Kelly is finishing off his US tour tonight with a show at The Roxy Theater in West Hollywood. I was lucky enough to nab a free ticket* to his performance at Slim’s in San Francisco last night, so you could say this blog post is...
by Katherine | Oct 11, 2017 | Expat Life, Life
Today’s post comes courtesy of Denyse Whelan’s Life This Week link up. The prompt suggests a letter to your 20-year-old self. My 20-year-old self did not have a handle on things by any stretch of the imagination. All frizzy hair and no idea about dressing...
by Katherine | Oct 7, 2017 | Community, Expat Life, Life, The Americas, Travel, Uncategorised
Sports are a huge part of life in the US – be it the NFL, baseball, basketball, hockey or soccer. Getting to a game is on the bucketlist of travellers to the US for good reason. The atmosphere is second to none, you’ve got to try the food, there’s...
by Katherine | Sep 6, 2017 | Expat Life, Life
Walmart: Where you can buy a gun, a bolt of fabric, a laptop and a pet fish. All without leaving the air conditioned confines of the store. For the Australian’s out there, it’s like combining Spotlight, The Good Guys, Pets Warehouse and… well I...
by Katherine | Aug 30, 2017 | Expat Life, Life
Australia’s plebiscite, or “survey”, on same sex marriage is about to get underway via the postal system. But what does that mean for Australian expats who want to have their say? Aussie’s of voting age all over the world will be able to vote...
by Katherine | Aug 23, 2017 | Aussies round the world, Expat Life, Life
This is a guest post by Aussie expat Melanie, who inspires expats over at her blog, The Wandering Darlings. She writes about her her life in the UK with her British fiance and their bunny Bruce. Here she writes about the joys and difficulties of cross-national...