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Going home: an expat’s internal conflict

Categories About me, Authentic Sicily, Culture Shock, Expat, Expat advice from Italy, Expat experiences, Italy, Life in Sicily, Opinion piece, Photography, Reflection piece, Tastes of Australia, Tastes of Home, Travel, Uncategorized2 Comments on Going home: an expat’s internal conflict

Every time I go home for a visit I get terribly excited, start making lists of what I want to do, who I need to see and what I should buy so I can make the most of my three months in Australia (as my Italian husband travels on a short tourist visa- I’m sure…

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W​hat to do With 10 Days in Western Australia

Categories Antipodean Endearments, Blogging around the world, Tastes of Australia, Tastes of Home, Travel5 Comments on W​hat to do With 10 Days in Western Australia

Today we have a lovely guest post by Jessica from The Turquoise Compass   After spending 6 weeks on Australia's East Coast, I couldn't leave without getting a taste of the West Coast as well. With only 3 months in Australia (relatively speaking), I can't do it all (even though I want to), so I…

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Postcards: Thinking of home

Categories About me, Arts, Expat, Expat experiences, Life in Sicily, Photography, Tastes of Australia, Tastes of Home, Travel

The reflective and somewhat haunting Swan River, near my native home in Perth, Western Australia seems a world away. This time of year always makes me homesick ...