by Charlotte Walton | Nov 1, 2017 | My Journal
Today we set sail for our cruise around Halong Bay. It is so beautiful in this part of Vietnam. T and I had a bit of a hectic morning, as the taxi man dropped us off at the wrong location, so we were running round thinking we were going to miss our cruise. We spent a...
by Charlotte Walton | Oct 29, 2017 | My Journal
The past week we have made our way to the north of Vietnam. Our trip through Vietnam has been nothing short of incredible! We spent a night in Hanoi to organise getting to Cat Ba Island and to rest after flying up here. We managed to get a deal for the bus and the...
by Charlotte Walton | Oct 24, 2017 | My Journal
Our trip through Vietnam – We have made our way up from Mui Ne and we’re in Hoi An at the minute. From Mui Ne we went to Da Lat on a very long and windy bus ride through the mountains, which took about 5.5 hours. We didn’t get to go on a sleeper bus for...
by Charlotte Walton | Oct 17, 2017 | My Journal
I’ve just realised that it has been exactly one year today that I made the big move to Australia + wrote my first entry in this journal! What a year it has been! I couldn’t be happier with myself for building up the courage a whole year ago after just graduating...
by Charlotte Walton | Oct 3, 2017 | My Journal
The last two and a half weeks travelling up the East Coast on our road trip have been incredible. The girls and I have thoroughly explored the East Coast of Australia, visiting famous landmarks, eating in local restaurants, experiencing more of Australia’s night life...
by Charlotte Walton | Sep 21, 2017 | My Journal
Current situation: chilling in a hammock. Last week I finally finished my farm work after a very long 4 months. It was very hectic week, working a 7-day week, which was ironic considering it only happened once previously! I was busy trying to organise all my things,...
by Charlotte Walton | Aug 27, 2017 | My Journal
Three more weeks to go and I’m free! We basically decided that completing 88 days individual days in our current situation wasn’t likely to happen but luckily we have completed the 13 consecutive weeks, so we should be fine. I have actually done bloody 16 weeks! We’ve...
by Charlotte Walton | Jul 19, 2017 | My Journal
Update: We have now been here for 9 weeks and it feels like we’ve been here our entire lives. Depressing isn’t it. We haven’t had much luck with our farming career. Libby and I have been working on 2 farms for the past 3 weeks. The cyclone seriously ruined all...
by Charlotte Walton | Jun 12, 2017 | My Journal
Today was my first day as a farmer! We woke up at 5.15am as the bus to work left at 6am. There were 10 of us going to the same farm that morning, all very clueless as to what we were in for. We arrived at the farm and were greeted by the farmer. He looked down at our...
