Today was our last full day in Melbourne before we leave Australia to head back to the States tomorrow. I’m actually really sad about it, especially since I was starting to love Melbourne even more. Geoff was an absolute awesome guide and gave us a tour and presentation of his company. From a science standpoint I thought this was a great experience to see the thought process of … [Read more...] about Last Day of Melbourne: Elgas
Today was a really fun day. Geoff was a great sport and led us on a road trip through the Great Ocean Road National Park. We made a few stops seeing the London Bridge and exploring a few beaches, as well as a small town town for dinner. This is where it gets interesting. Previously during our trip Casey had a scare where he thought he lost his passport. Thankfully it was just … [Read more...] about Land of the Lost: Casey Edition
So originally today we were supposed to go on the Great Ocean Road trip, but due to the chances of rain we decided to switched the schedule around. That being said, we visited Ballarat Wildlife Park and my heart melted seeing those animals. With all the animals perishing in the fires seeing and interacting with the koalas, wallabies, kangaroos, etc. made me want to fight for … [Read more...] about Ballarat Wildlife Park
Wow, we’ve three Australian states and three completely different cities! I thought before embarking on this trip I’d be able to choose a favorite, but I can genuinely say I’m torn. Every city has something different to offer that I absolutely love. My first impression of Melbourne was immediately New York vibes and energy. The high-rise buildings, the graffiti filled alleys, … [Read more...] about First Impression: Melbourne
Contrary to what some might think it actually rains in the rainforest. In fact, it’s a complete torrential downpour. However, the day was overall great. I got to sit in Car No. 12 and discuss with Ms. Pham the future of sustainability and business and how I could plan a positive role in future change. The train ride was one of my favorite parts of the day getting to have this … [Read more...] about Kuranda Rainforest