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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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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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Australia, featured, Photography, Travel, Travel Tips/Advice, Uncategorized

Australia: 50 Best Places to See

by Katie / January 16, 2017March 31, 2017

Here it is: The Accidental Australian’s top 50 most interesting, beautiful, and quirky places to see in Australia. While there are, of course, many more…

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Australia, cars, Expat, Travel Tips/Advice, Uncategorized

Buying a second-hand car in Australia in Six Easy Steps. (Or, how to become a beekeeper)

by Katie / September 27, 2016March 22, 2017

How to buy a used car in Australia as an expat.

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Australia, Travel, Travel Tips/Advice

5 Best Things about Winter in Sydney

by Katie / June 6, 2016February 22, 2017

Sydney is not a particularly enjoyable place to be in winter. The concept of central heating never really took off in Australia, leading to frigid…

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Australia, Expat, Travel, Travel Tips/Advice, UK

My Humble Words of Wisdom to Future Expats

by Katie / March 3, 2014February 22, 2017

Moving to a new country can be stressful, exhilarating and exhausting. Becoming an expat involves packing up your life and starting over in a new…

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Australia, Travel, Travel Tips/Advice

How to Get There for Less

by Katie / August 29, 2012February 22, 2017

A while back I did an article about free and unusual things to do in Sydney, and it seemed fairly popular (if WordPress stats are…

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Top 5 Free and Strangely Quirky Things to do in Sydney

by Katie / May 13, 2012February 22, 2017

Sydney is expensive. I didn’t believe this until I moved here. After living in London for over a year, I thought costs of living couldn’t…

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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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