Overseas program(s):
Australia Spring 2015
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In the Middle of some Ancient Rainforest - For my week off in Australia, I worked at a bed and breakfast farm in Cow Bay, located within the isolated Daintree rainforest. Travelers are welcome to work there in exchange for housing and food, an arrangement similar to the “wwoofing” experience. The B&B and farm where I worked, The Epiphyte, is about three hours […]
Interconnectedness and Australian Celebrations - As the fireworks lit up Darling Harbor for Australia Day, or Survival Day as a more appropriate term, I stood with friends on a park table in Victoria Park, adjacent to my location of study, The University of Sydney. The rain drizzled down, but it felt needed in the swarm of humidity. It definitely wasn’t […]