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Australia, Expat

Weird Differences between Australia and the US

by Katie / March 31, 2017March 31, 2017

A common language, shared cultural interests, large geographical areas – Australia and the US have a lot of things in common. Well, if that’s the…

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Staying in a Japanese Ryokan as a Single Female Traveler

by Katie / March 24, 2017March 24, 2017

Top tips on staying in a Japanese ryokan as a single female traveler

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How to Visit an Onsen in Japan

by Katie / March 20, 2017March 23, 2017

Visiting an onsen, or traditional Japanese hot springs bath, is a rite of passage when in Japan. The culture of soaking in an onsen is…

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Asia, featured

How to Get Around Hakone

by Katie / March 13, 2017March 15, 2017

  Editor’s Note: Welcome to the first in a series of articles about travel in Japan.  If the iconic image of Mount Fuji, emerging between…

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Australia, Expat

Expert Expat Round-up: What to Know Before Moving to Australia

by Katie / March 7, 2017March 22, 2017

If you’re considering a move to Australia, you’re no doubt excited but probably also slightly terrified. With a million things to consider, from visas to…

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Australia, Sydney Spotlight, Travel Tips/Advice

Tunks Park: Sydney Spotlight

by Katie / February 27, 2017March 22, 2017

Why Go? Tunks Park is a nature reserve and park located in Cammeray/Northbridge, part of Sydney’s lower north shore. This park has something for everyone-…

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New Zealand

Exploring the Glow Worm Grottos of NZ’S South Island

by Katie / February 22, 2017

Truth be told, glow worms aren’t actually worms per say, rather they are bioluminescent flies (although I admit glow worms sounds a bit more exciting).…

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Australia, Sydney Spotlight

Long Reef Beach: Sydney Spotlight

by Katie / February 20, 2017March 9, 2017

Welcome to Sydney Spotlight, a new feature on The Accidental Australian! Sydney Spotlight will be a weekly feature, highlighting lesser known parts of Sydney to…

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3 1/2 Best Ocean Pools in Sydney

by Katie / February 12, 2017February 21, 2017

Cool down on a hot Sydney day with the city’s top 3 1/2 ocean pools.

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How to Live and Work in Sydney – A Quick Guide

by Katie / January 25, 2017March 22, 2017

Surfing on a hot day in Bondi in the glistening sun, exploring the scorching Outback, or bushwalking through the hills of Tasmania- it is hard…

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Hello! I'm Katie, an American expat who now calls Sydney home. Follow along for quirky musings of a life down under, and travel tips and stories for expats and adventurers.
-Katie

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  • Staying in a Japanese Ryokan as a Single Female Traveler
  • How to Visit an Onsen in Japan
  • How to Get Around Hakone
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