Status Update: Travel Preparations

In this blog post, I am thrilled to update you on my exciting progress as I prepare for my Westward Migration, with plans firmly set to relocate to Australia in August. Work and Holiday Visa Submitted With still four months to go before my planned departure, I decided it was time to tackle the mostContinue reading “Status Update: Travel Preparations”

Work to Live or Live to Work: Comparing Cultures

Preparing for Australian Employment Norms As the date comes closer to my moving overseas, I am doing my due diligence in learning the Australian work culture. What I’ve learned from my extensive research is that both the United States and Australia offer very unique working environments. Their working environments reflect their societal values and lifestyleContinue reading “Work to Live or Live to Work: Comparing Cultures”

Guide to Australian Visas: Finding My Fit and Options for Travelers

Advice From a Stranger While I was in Melbourne, over the summer of 2023, I stayed in the Selina hostel in St. Kilda, Melbourne. While staying there, I was introduced to people from a wide array of backgrounds. During a random conversation in passing with a stranger from Canada, I was told about a WorkContinue reading “Guide to Australian Visas: Finding My Fit and Options for Travelers”

New Horizons: From the US to the AU

Embracing Change Life takes interesting turns when you are willing to take risks. A year and a half ago I thought I had my life direction figured out. I had just moved to San Diego from Los Angeles and was attending San Diego State University. I planned on finishing college and starting my career andContinue reading “New Horizons: From the US to the AU”