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Life has been pretty busy since I arrived in Melbourne and although it has meant blogging has taken a bit of a back seat, I wouldn’t change the last few months for the world. I’m now just three weeks away…
Continue readingI’ve had so many lovely messages over the last few days celebrating my decision to stay in Australia instead of returning home on my pre-booked flights and cheering at my just having four weeks left in the outback before rejoining…
Continue readingDarwin was the first place I have tried to find a job in Australia – when I was in Sydney I looked to see what was available and found loads of jobs but my heart wasn’t in it and I…
Continue readingI’ve had a lot of jobs in my time – from dominating hospitality in bars, shops, restaurants, pubs and box offices, to working as a journalist, editor and freelance writer. I’ve supported students in primary school, helped provide learning materials…
Continue readingWhether you’re writing it just for yourself, for your family and closest friends, or an audience of thousands every month – writing a travel blog can provide you with a home for all your previous memories, photos and experiences. All…
Continue readingI know many of you have been wondering what on earth has happened to Absolutely Lucy, I’ve had so many lovely emails and messages from you all, but there’s no need to worry – I’m back! I took a little…
Continue readingAn extra post for you guys today because we’re celebrating! Huge news for those who haven’t seen on Facebook, Twitter or heard me shouting with excitement from the rooftops in Vietnam. On Friday night, AbsolutelyLucy.com won the highly commended award…
Continue readingIt’s finally starting to sink in. As you’re reading this I have just 10 days left at work… and that includes today! I can’t believe how fast the time has gone since I handed in my notice, but it really…
Continue readingThis is a subject that comes up time and time again, and after receiving an email from friend a few weeks ago asking for some advice on how to get into journalism – I thought it might be about time…
Continue readingI don’t think you get anywhere in life without putting yourself out there. Whether we’re talking careers, relationships or even winning the lottery – if you don’t put something out into the world, it can never come back to you….
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