San Francisco 2009: day 2 – golden gate bridge

This is Day 2 of San Francisco where me and my friends visited the Golden Gate Bridge and the nearby Sausalito. This is in the summer of 2009 when I went on a work and travel to USA and got a job as a waitress in a countryside resort in south Dakota. It was really […]

USA 2009: Rapid City (Grafitti art)

I went to USA for a work and travel program and got myself a job as a waitress in their countryside resort’s restaurant, Bluebell Lodge. Towards the 4th month there, on one of the days when me and a friend was not working, we decided to do a 3 hour drive to the Badlands national […]

USA 2009: Town of Custer

I went for a work and travel program and got to work as a waitress in one of the countryside resorts.. On one of the days when we were not working, we took a drive to the nearest town, custer, and we took some photos of the cute and nice things there That’s all for […]

USA 2009: Badlands (part 3)

This is part 3 of the travel post on the Badlands, I went to USA, South Dakota on 4 May 2009 for a “work and travel” programme and I work as a waitress in a countryside resort, Bluebell Lodge, It was near the town Custer. it was a really awesome work experience and it was […]

New Zealand – Alexandra Sandy Trail (~part 3~)

This is part three of the hike I did in Alexandra, it is along the river that leads to the next town.. I hike for 3 hours, before it was time to go back so that I can reach back home before dark.. The trail was sandy and the sun was bright, and I enjoy […]

New Zealand – Roxburgh

After staying in Alexandra for 2 months, I tried to find a job in the orchards as it was the summer season and the summer fruits are ready to be harvested, I could not find a orchard to work in, I managed to find a job in a orchard in Alexandra as a cherry picker […]

New Zealand – Rotorua (~Hobbiton~)

In Rotorua, I booked a tour to Hobbiton, which is where the movie, The Hobbits, was filmed. There are tours at 8am and 1pm. The visit is half a day and the place is really adorable and enchanting, including a café where they serve us actual ginger beer These are the photos That’s all for […]

New Zealand – Queenstown (~part 5~)

This article of Queenstown is about the cruise of lake wakatipu which we took on the TSS Earnslaw vintage steamship. The steamship has really vintage furnishings and looks really cool. We took the steamship to Walter Peak’s farm, where we saw some cute farm animals, try feeding them, saw a shepherd shearing the sheep and […]

New Zealand – Waiheke Island

Waiheke Island is an island just a short ferry ride away from Auckland. It is a quiet island with nice beaches, holiday homes and a few boutique vineyards. I spent half a day there and didn’t manage to explore the whole island. I only managed to walked around a little bit of their beaches and […]

New Zealand – Queenstown (~part 4~)

On the don’t know which day I was in Queenstown, I took the million dollar cruise. It was a ferry that cruise the lake that was towards the Frankton side. The views was really nice and I took many photos on the ferry of the lake and mountainside views… (if you find this article useful […]