Learning from, appreciating, and contributing to the world. This is a space for sharing my experiences, thoughts, and visual expressions.
"Kia" has been my mum's nickname for me since I was a child, and "tía" is the Spanish word for Aunty (which I proudly became in late 2015).
All in Opinion
Mexico has been been taking a hard beating from natural disasters over the past 2 months, including being rattled by 3 very strong earthquakes. The community support that has been demonstrated to help those in need has been truly amazing and inspiring - something that I think can encourage us all to help our neighbours (near and far) in times of need.
Read about why Ecuador ranks up as my favourite country in South America, as well as the top places within Ecuador that I recommend visiting (with photos).
There are many excuses we can come up with for not travelling or living abroad, or for putting it off for a few years. But here is why you should stop putting it off, and go now!
My article published on 16 Sept 2014 in the Asian Century Institute regarding Australia's agreement with Cambodia in 2014 for the resettlement of refugees detained by Australia on Nauru. From my experience of living in Cambodia, whilst it is an incredible and beautiful country that I absolutely love, I definitely do not think it is equipped to be the sort of place that Australia should be sending vulnerable refugees to.
