Here are all the reasons why you should take a working holiday and move abroad at least once in your lifetime. This week marks three years since I left Australia with my Canadian working holiday visa acceptance papers in one…
Working Abroad
11 Things That Happened When I Became An Expat
Discover all the funny and life-changing things that happened when I became (another) Aussie expat in Canada (twice). A couple of weeks ago, I asked on Instagram what posts people were interested in reading over here on Hayley on Holiday….
5 Travel Bloggers and Expats Share How To Make Friends in New Cities
Prepare to be inspired. Here five different women from across the world share how to make friends in new cities. Let’s be honest. Once you leave behind high school and university, it can be a struggle to make friends. As…
Why I’ve Decided To Return To Australia… Again
In six weeks today, I will be leaving Vancouver (again) and heading off on my epic eleven week journey home. I will be visiting the UK, Europe and Asia before arriving back on Magnetic Island in time for Christmas. In…
15 Reasons To Move To Vancouver
Get ready! Here are 15 reasons why I think you should definitely, absolutely, totally live in Vancouver and move to Vancouver. I have written previously about why I love Vancouver and why it will always be home, no matter what the future…
All You Need To Know About Moving To Vancouver, Canada
I’ve listed everything you need to know about moving to Vancouver from Australia in 2020. As an Aussie who has moved to Vancouver alone twice, I have covered all bases below. Well, somehow it has been two months today since…
Hayley Lately // When The Heart Wants What It Wants
Who am I, beginning my blog post with a Selena Gomez song title? The fact is, the past few weeks have been, well, life altering. And the best way I know how to deal with my feelings is by writing…
15 Reasons To Move To Melbourne
Today I’m sharing 15 reasons to move to Melbourne. After moving to Melbourne alone (twice), I feel like I’m an expert on relocating to the city now! So this week marks mine and Melbourne’s first anniversary. How it has already…
3 Ways My Working Holiday Changed My Life
Now that I have been home for a while and have had time to reflect on my working holiday in Canada, I’ve thought a lot about who I was before I left for Canada and who I am at present….
Australian Expats: 18 Months Away From Home
Well, this is it. 18 months later. 4 new countries ticked off my bucket list. 2 new jobs on the resume. Countless friends made for life. I am now back in Townsville, or more specifically my parents’ house on Magnetic…
Australian Expats: 17 Months Away From Home
Hi, y’all! Oh, how I loved the Southern drawl. October was a fantastic month that flew by. I have been thoroughly enjoying seeing all that America has to offer. It is a diverse nation with a lot of friendly people…
Australian Expats: 16 Months Away From Home
So this update is a little delayed. I’m sorry, but I’ve just been having such a good holiday. Anyway, this is what I got up to in September. Try not to get as exhausted reading it as I did living…