What people in Australia do on weekends
Australia may be a first-world country, but you’d be surprised because what people do here on weekends are quite similar to what we do in the Philippines. The big difference is, Aussies obsess over...
Category: Life Experience
Prior Migrating to Australia, Ask Yourself at Least 5 Whys
While living and working in Singapore for three years, Gilbert first got curious how to become Australian permanent resident (PR) when he realised that Australian dollars (Au$) exchange rate to Philippine pesos (Php) was...
Our children grow with us as we grow with them
As time passes by, our 1-year-old daughter keeps growing by the minute. Every morning, she greets us with her smile — we’ll end up taking a selfie. Every time she needs something, she cries....
Do I need Private Health Insurance?
All Australian residents have access to Medicare, so why do half the population also decide to take out private health insurance? And what do they get out of it? The biggest users of private...
THE SAVVY YOU
TOP 10 THINGS TO DO POST ARRIVAL IN AUSTRALIA Things to consider when arriving in Australia (if applicable) I arrived in Australia (chose Sydney as my IED) back in June 2016 and these are...
Must-knows before working in Australia
Many people dream of working in Australia. Some people think working in the Land Down Under is so much easier compared to working in the Philippines. I wish it were, but that’s not entirely...
Buying a property in Melbourne
I lived in Sydney for a year, the time when my husband and I have come to realise that renting is a total waste of money. We’re both good with money so within a...
Are you Adelaide Bound?
Adelaide is the capital city of South Australia with over 1.3 million in population as of writing. The population in Adelaide is not that big so we kinda’ have the luxury of many things...
Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane? (Part Two)
Living in three of the major cities in Australia has given me this rare opportunity to compare them, not as a tourist, but as a real resident. I’ve lived in Brisbane the longest. Although...
Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane? (Part One)
If you are reading this now, you’re either contemplating on moving interstate or are still in the Philippines debating on which the best city to live in is. I’m fortunate to have lived in...
