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Monday, January 27th, 2025

Bronte Beach and “The Island”

This week I was fortunate enough to be able to visit Tamarama beach and swim at Bronte beach. The views at Tamarama and Bronte beach were unlike anything I have ever seen in my life, with beautiful and serene rock formations and an amazing shore line spanning at least a mile. Visiting Bronte Beach is a great way to get a feel for Australian lifestyle and culture. With its beautiful coastline, ocean pool, and grassy parklands, it’s a place where locals and visitors come together to enjoy the outdoors. You’ll see surfers riding waves, families having picnics, and people walking […]

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Monday, January 20th, 2025

Sydney Harbor and The Rocks

Christian Schipma 1/20/2025 After finishing my first week in Australia, I have experienced and learned so much about Australian culture and society. My favorite memory from this week was when we went on a walking tour of The Rocks. Although the day started with a downpour, the sky opened just in time for an amazing walk through of the rocks, and view of the Sydney Opera House. After experiencing the amazing tour, I was able to make various connections between the tour guide’s presentation and the information me and my classmates have learned in our class, Aussie Life and Culture. […]

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