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Saturday, February 17th, 2024

Beyond Borders: A Fusion of Tranquility, Tradition, and Thrills

Wanderlust Wonders: Vivian’s Journey Abroad (week 4) Down Under Diaries- Week 4 This week has been an absolute whirlwind of excitement and cultural immersions and is marked by a kaleidoscope of cultural celebrations in honor of Chinese New Year. From enchanting garden strolls at the Chinese Garden of Friendship to jaw-dropping performances, each moment is truly a testament to the rich cultural diversity of Sydney. This week reached its peak with the Bridge Climb expedition, where I saw incredible panoramic views of Sydney’s skyline.  Highlight #1 – The Chinese Garden of Friendship To kick off the festivities of Chinese New […]

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Saturday, February 10th, 2024

Melbourne Memoirs

Wanderlust Wonders: Vivian Journey Abroad (week 3) Down Under Diaries- Week 3 This week we visit the “World’s Most Liveable City”: Melbourne. To my surprise, the weather is quite chilly. Because Australia is located in the Southern hemisphere, the further south you travel, the colder the weather is. Here, it is common to have four seasons in one day. Melbourne is a lovely city with unique architectural designs. Over the weekend, we embark on a bus tour of the Great Ocean Road and learn more about Melbourne’s history via a walking tour. Highlight #1: The Great Ocean Road We depart […]

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Saturday, February 3rd, 2024

Heritage, History, and Hidden Gems

Wanderlust Wonders: Vivian’s Journey Abroad (week 2) Down Under Diaries- Week 2 This week’s theme is exploring Australia’s wonders, as well as embracing its history and historical impact. We continue our tour of Australia’s beaches; this week, we explore Balmoral Beach and Manly Beach. Each beach has its specialties, making it difficult to choose a favorite. Balmoral is less populated, where the waves are calmer whereas Manly is heavily populated with swimmers and surfers. Both beaches are similar in that both are beautiful and worth the visit. Additionally, I visit the Queen Victoria Building where I am reunited with the […]

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Friday, January 26th, 2024

Sydney Splendors

Wanderlust Wonders: Vivian’s Journey Abroad (week 1) Down Under Diaries- Week 1 After 20+ hours of flying, we finally arrived in Sydney, Australia! I am absolutely in awe of the beauty of this city. Some highlights, thus far, include eating kangaroo, climbing rocks, and learning to crack a whip.  Highlight #1: Welcome Dinner Following orientation, we walk towards The Blackbird Cafe for dinner, perfectly located off the shore of Darling Harbour. Tall buildings tower over us; the night lights shine brighter than our smiles. This place is nowhere similar to Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Lewisburg is a joey in the pouch of […]

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