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West Coast to East Coast USA by Train for only $223
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West Coast to East Coast USA By Train for Only $223

May 10, 2017

I travelled from West Coast to East Coast USA by train in February of 2016 for only $223. This equated to approximately $300 AUD due to poor exchange rates. From memory, this was roughly equivalent to my flight back (from JFK to LAX). I digress. This train trip was definitely worth the dollar dollar bills I…

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Stockton sand dunes
Australia

Top 10 Short Day Trips From Sydney

April 8, 2017

We all know Sydney has a lot to offer from the Opera House to hole in the wall bars, but sometimes we all need a short day trip from Sydney to escape the concrete jungle. You can find an oasis of possibilities within a 1-3 hour drive from the city. Here are my top 10 short…

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Silvia Liu

Hi, I’m Silvia – an Aussie transplant in Northern California. Having lived in three countries and visited almost 30, I find myself on an endless journey of learning and exploration.

If you've stumbled here from the tangles of the web, feel free to help yourself to a healthy dose of travel stories, millennial musings, and sprinkles of humour.

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