Travel blogger. Budget backpacker. Digital nomad. Serial expat.
Budget Travel / Collaborations / Other
by Kirstie Jeffries · Published May 28, 2015 · Last modified October 18, 2018
If there’s one thing I can tell you now that I’ve spent twenty months here in Australia, it’s that this is a country every traveler must experience at least once in their lifetime. Stunning landscapes,...
G.K. Chesterton wrote, “The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one’s own country as a foreign land.” It seems that...
I’ve seen Sydney Harbour from my first bedroom in Sydney, from rotating bars, from sunset picnics across the bridge, and from quite a few boat rides. I’ve boated around on ferries, a VIP party cruise, old sailing...
Auxiliares de Conversación / Madrid / Travel Talk
by Kirstie Jeffries · Published May 4, 2015 · Last modified January 18, 2024
It’s that time again: another interview with a fabulous traveler! Nicole of Lost in Wanderland has lived in the two Spanish cities I’ve called home, teaching English as an auxiliar de conversación for a second year...
Collaborations / Giveaways / Other
by Kirstie Jeffries · Published May 1, 2015 · Last modified March 28, 2018
I may have left my heart in Spain, but for a few weeks this year, Spain is coming right to me in Sydney! This year’s Spanish Film Festival is hitting eight cities across Australia,...
Collaborations / Giveaways / Other
by Kirstie Jeffries · Published April 27, 2015 · Last modified July 27, 2020
Like most travelers, I looove me a good map. The Clay Aiken and Paula Abdul posters that adorned my wall as a teenager (why do I admit these things publicly?) have been replaced in...
by Kirstie Jeffries · Published April 24, 2015 · Last modified March 28, 2018
Back in December, I compiled some of my favorite travel-related gift ideas that I had found around the web. I’m still oohing and ahhing over most of those items, but the list also made me realize just how...
As part of the “In My City” link up series, I’m joining six other bloggers around the world to share some of our favorite things to do, see, eat, and drink where we live. Today,...
