Today we went surfing. This was the second time I have had the chance to surf on our trip since I tried it for the first time in my life in Australia. We went to Sanur Beach in Bali. ...
Village Day in Papua New Guinea
Today, I did something that you would have never guessed. I went to so many different places (Huli villages to be exact). I saw many different Huli people with different jobs and I learned something that I think you...
Bali Traditions and Balinese Cooking Class
Today, we learned a lot about Bali, especially about their primary religion. It is Hindu, but Balinese Hindu, not India Hindu. We learned all about the Hindu Balinese calendar. The Balinese Hindu calendar is different from our calendar, because...
Ahhhhhhhh…CROCODILE FEEDING, NO WAY!!
Dad made a motion tapping on his watch to tell us it was time to leave. We were going to Hartley’s Crocodile Adventure to feed the crocodiles…WAIT WHAT? I got into the car and I think I got a...
CUTE ANIMALS OF AUSTRALIA
Today, I saw the cutest creatures in Australia. The first one was a koala bear. We went to Southern Cross University, where they have a lot of koala bears. They call it a koala sanctuary. A group of unpaid...
Papua New Guinea
History Papua New Guinea is located on the eastern half of the Island of New Guinea. New Guinea is the second largest island because Greenland is the biggest. Papua New Guinea was discovered in the 16th century by Portuguese and Spanish...
Thinking On the Wrong Side Of the Road
THE FIRST DAY At first, I thought we were going to have a super usual day when we got off the airplane, but oh no, right when we got into the car, I freaked out. Then I thought to...
Perceptions – Sydney Opera House
The Sydney Opera House is the focal point of the bustling Sydney Harbor. It sits big and proud out on the promontory point, like a peacock poising in a knowingly prideful stance, aware that everyone is looking at its...