Week 15: Savouring the last few moments in Wanaka

2,400 ViewsHello there, it’s Tuesday evening and here I am sitting in the TV room of the beautiful YHA hostel at Lake Tekapo. I didn’t get to post my weekly update on Monday night this time as I’m not staying at ‘home’ right now; but last night was spent in a lovely AirBnB house in

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Week 14: Undecided; as always

2,154 ViewsIt’s Monday night Tuesday morning right now (1:11am) and I’m still being pretty committed to writing my weekly updates. I kind of enjoy writing such piece as I know lesser people read it (compared to my IGS spam) and I know that I’ll definitely be reading these entries some time down the road and

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Week 13: This is my Real Job

2,320 ViewsIt has been 2 weeks (or 10 working days) in my new job at a ski resort and things have been going on pretty well for me, except that I probably won’t get to save much money during these 5 weeks as I only get about 25 to 30 working hours per week. Back

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Week 12: A new beginning, again

2,439 ViewsIt’s 11:19pm right now on a Monday night and I feel like I will fall asleep before I finish this post. Yep, I’ve started working in a ski resort (just when season is ending) and I only gotten the job because someone I knew wanted to leave early and I became the replacement hire.

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Week 11 – Moving from East to West

2,013 ViewsGreetings from Wanaka~ I have finally shifted out of Christchurch, the first city of my WHV adventure and a city I felt too comfortable to leave. I had a good 2.5 months in Christchurch – staying across 3 houses. This move from east to west had been something I had planned for in my

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