Room Decorating 101

Bedrooms should give you inspiration, should allow you to relax, motivate you to get out of bed and welcome you to a sound sleep at the end of the day. I've tried to take on advice of DIY magazines, stylists, blogs by sticking to a theme, a colour scheme, a purpose etc, but it always … Continue reading Room Decorating 101

One Night in Canberra

Canberra, the capital of Australia. Home to Parliament House, National Galleries/Museums/Universities, The War Memorial and also my best friend in the world! Never knowing how long she'll be in Australia for, I jumped at the chance to spend 27 hours with her! So here's some pictures of Australia's beautiful capital city! I caught the bus … Continue reading One Night in Canberra

The Things You REALLY Learn at University

University. That big scary thing that you're expected to go to once you finish school and you want a good job. After deferring my university offer for my amazing Gap year in London, I was really torn between returning to Oz to go to that big scary place or stay in London. And tah-dah, I … Continue reading The Things You REALLY Learn at University

Re-inventing the stigma of Travelling Solo

Travelling alone. When you say it, alarm bells seem to sound in peoples minds thinking ‘haven’t you seen Taken?’ Yes I have seen Taken. Great movie. Other things that I get asked about are ‘aren’t you worried you’ll get pick-pocketed/raped/kidnapped/sold/murdered?’ Obviously yes, though not because I’m travelling alone. Just because there’s some messed up people … Continue reading Re-inventing the stigma of Travelling Solo

How I did my GAP Year in style (London)

I've been asked quite a lot recently about the nitty gritty facts about having my GAP year living and working in London. So, here's the sacred 'how-to' guide for those thinking about having a GAP year in the UK, or just looking for a break. How About Booking Tickets? -  I was completing my HSC when … Continue reading How I did my GAP Year in style (London)

1 New Friend Request

‘Hey, yea I’m from (insert country here).’ ‘Oh really? I want to go there one day.’ ‘Ah well add me and when you come hit me up.’ I’ve had this conversation so many times. And my facebook friends keep growing in number as you meet people from everywhere across the globe. There are so many … Continue reading 1 New Friend Request