Tag: travel stories
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Day 45: Byron Bay, Australia
March 12, 2023 — The stars aligned today! I was picked up for my surf lesson at 8:45am once again and we made our way to Lennox Head after a brief stop at the store. In the water, I was part of the second-day-and-up group and I had such better luck with the waves. I…
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Day 43: Byron Bay, Australia
March 10, 2023 — Today was my first full day in Byron! I started off with yoga in the morning, which was certainly an interesting experience. I’m used to gentle hatha classes, and strengthen and stretch (emphasis on stretch) classes. I also hadn’t done much yoga since starting my trip. So when this class turned…
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Day 32: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

February 27, 2023 — I finally roused myself from bed around 9:30am and checked the weather on my phone. I’d made up my mind to go up Mt Wellington/kunanyi while in Hobart as I’d heard from lots of people that it was a must-do and because I felt very ready to climb more mountains after…
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Day 30: Super 7 Tour, Day 7, Tasmania

Hey! This is day 7 of my seven-day tour across Tasmania with Under Down Under tours (find out about them here; not sponsored). If you haven’t read about the first six days yet, find them here! February 25, 2023 — On the final day of my tour across Tasmania, we met outside the hostel again…
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Day 29: Super 7 Tour, Day 6, Tasmania

Hey! This is Day 6 of my seven-day tour around Tasmania with Under Down Under tours (check them out here; not sponsored). If you missed the first five fantastic days, check them out here first! February 24, 2023 — After a night’s sleep back in Hobart, I woke up and gathered what I would need…
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Day 26: Super 7 Tour, Day 3, Tasmania

Hey! This is the third day of my tour through Tasmania with Under Down Under Tours (check them out here — not sponsored). If you missed the first two days, find them here. February 21, 2023 — Today was one of my favourite days of the tour. We got a very early start, leaving the…
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Day 22: The Blue Mountains, Australia

February 17, 2023 — The Blue Mountains are located about two and a half hours by train from Sydney. It was part of my original itinerary to stay in the mountains for a few days, at the YHA in Katoomba, but because I wasn’t able to book the Tasmania tour I had originally planned on,…
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Day 21: Sydney, Australia

February 16, 2023 — As you can see from the title of this post, I moved back to Sydney proper today. I checked out of the hostel in Bondi around ten that morning and took the bus back to Circular Quay. I was on the bus, about ten minutes from arrival in Circular Quay, that…