by Girl Sees The World | Jun 14, 2016 | Australia, Oceania, Tasmania, Travel
When you think of places you need to visit around Australia, the first places that come to mind are probably Sydney, Melbourne, the Gold Coast, the Great Barrier Reef, and Uluru. Try to think of some more destinations and you’ll probably think the Whitsundays, Fraser...
by Girl Sees The World | May 24, 2016 | Asia, Malaysia, Travel
One of the most affordable cities you can visit in Asia and one you should definitely go to while travelling around Southeast Asia is Kuala Lumpur. In February, I took a trip to Singapore, and since KL was so close, I knew I had to take the opportunity to go there...
by Girl Sees The World | May 21, 2016 | Australia, Melbourne & Victoria, Oceania, Travel
If you’ve ever spent much time in Australia, you probably know that there is a huge rivalry between its two biggest cities, Sydney and Melbourne. One of the biggest arguments for people on the Sydney side is that Melbourne doesn’t have a lot to offer...
by Girl Sees The World | May 12, 2016 | Australia, Expat Life, Living Abroad, Melbourne & Victoria, Oceania, Sydney & New South Wales, Travel
If you’ve been following me on social media, you probably know that I am currently living abroad in Melbourne, Australia. About a year and a half ago, I started working for the customer marketing team of the top beauty brand in New York City. It seemed like the...
by Girl Sees The World | Feb 26, 2016 | Asia, Food and Drink Guides, Girl Eats The World, Singapore, Travel
If you’re a foodie, specifically when it comes to Asian food, one of the best places you can go is Singapore. I recently visited Singapore for the first time and was blown away by all the great food and drinks I experienced. It’s something I’m used...
by Girl Sees The World | Feb 16, 2016 | Asia, Singapore, Travel
Last week, I hit a couple of milestones as a traveller. One, I took my first solo trip. Most people were surprised that I would book a trip alone, but I had a great experience and would have no hesitations booking another solo trip in the future! Second, I took my...
by Girl Sees The World | Feb 4, 2016 | Australia, Food and Drink Guides, Girl Eats The World, Melbourne & Victoria, Oceania, Travel
If you are a wine enthusiast, you probably know that some of the best wine comes from Australia. Ever since I arrived in Australia 3 months ago, I’ve made it my mission to try as much Aussie wine as possible. (Particularly Sauvignon Blanc because that is my...
by Girl Sees The World | Jan 7, 2016 | Arizona, Australia, Boston + Massachusetts, Las Vegas + Nevada, New York, New Zealand, North America, Oceania, Philadelphia + Pennsylvania, Sydney & New South Wales, Travel, USA, Utah, Vermont
Now that we’re a week into the new year, I’m starting to reflect on everything that happened in 2015. To say things are completely different than they were this time last year would be an understatement. When 2015 began, I was working in an office job in...
by Girl Sees The World | Jan 5, 2016 | Australia, Oceania, Sydney & New South Wales, Travel
Of all the cities I’ve been to in my life, Sydney has to be one of my favourites. I visited for the first time in November, and had an amazing time experiencing as much of the city as possible! Sydney is such a diverse city and full of cool things to do, so no matter...
by Girl Sees The World | Dec 17, 2015 | New Zealand, Oceania, Travel
Reading travel blogs and seeing travel Instagram accounts, it would seem that travel is always an amazing, fun, and carefree experience. But what you don’t often see is the negative side of travel. Of course, just like in everyday life, there are lots of things that...
by Girl Sees The World | Nov 28, 2015 | Coromandel, New Zealand, Oceania, Travel
A few weeks ago, I arrived in Australia where I’ll be living for the next year, and then immediately jetted off to New Zealand with some friends. Overall, the trip didn’t go exactly as planned, but more about that in my next blog post. While in New Zealand, we spent a...
by Girl Sees The World | Nov 24, 2015 | Australia, Expat Life, Living Abroad, Oceania, Sydney & New South Wales, Travel
Three weeks ago, I made the long journey from Boston all the way to Sydney, Australia. About 30 hours of travel including two layovers! I stayed in Sydney for a couple of days getting settled and adjusted to the time change before jetting off to New Zealand. A few...