I arrived in Gayndah almost 3 weeks ago, to start a WWOOF job at a permaculture farm. I was pleasantly surprised by the place! The farm that I would stay at is located in the centre on the town on the river bank with 2 houses and already 4 other friendly backpackers living and working there!

With one day's notice Anna and I had to get us some camping gear, pack some farming clothes and get ourselves to Wandin Vale Orchards by train and bus! Anna found a great deal on gumtree; a full set of camping gear including a 3 man tent, 2 sleeping bags, an air bed, pillows, pots and pans and cutlery, all for just $100 between us! So off we went to the farm with a lot of gear! We were picked up at the nearest town, Seville by one of the orchard managers Phill an...

After 7 months in Brisbane it was time to move on and see some more of Australia. Now to be honest, my plan for a long time had been to get sponsored at my sales job and stay put but alas things don't always go to plan. Sponsorship fell through as the company was not in a position to do it and sadly I had to say goodbye to brisbane for a while (Australia working holiday visa allows you to only work a maximum of 6 months with any one employer) Next up was some tra...

I spent the most incredible 7 months living in Brisbane. I arrived here on 8 June 2013, stayed with a friend for my first week and did some touristy sightseeing! On my first day here I went to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary with a few other travelers, three of whom became some of my closest friends: Anna, Hagen and Patrick. That day I had my first encounter with a koala and got to feed some kangaroos! Later we had an awesome Aussie BBQ at Hagen's place. After one wee...

Today I'm thankful for: 1- the funny and cute things little kids say! 2- the Today FM app which means I can listen to the Ray D'Arcy show every afternoon for my connection to home! 3- the CrossFit community here in Seoul, where I've met so many of my closest friends. 4- bubble tea; if you haven't tried this delicious Asian drink you're missing out!