Blue Mountains

I flew to the Blue Mountains (Katoomba and Wentworth Falls) with the Dutch guy I was sitting next to. It was a long two-hour train ride before I even got there. Unfortunately, it was a rainy day, so yeah, the view was, uh, yeah...

I flew to the Blue Mountains (Katoomba and Wentworth Falls) with the Dutch guy I was sitting next to. It was a long two-hour train ride before I even got there. Unfortunately, it was a rainy day, so yeah, the view was, uh, yeah...

Went to Blacktown with the same group (Cynthia, Cailene, Sunny, Angela), a neighborhood further west in Sydney. The house and street style felt a bit American. We had a cheese toastie there and watched the police arrest that was happening next door...

I did it! I woke up at 4:00 AM! Way too early. Luckily, there were already buses going to Town Hall station, where we'd arranged to catch the bus to Macquarie Lighthouse together. Even though it was early, we still had a nice chat…

Not much done yesterday. A big deep clean of my room and a quick call to family. This morning started with a scavenger hunt across campus (library, sports center, college buildings, cafes, hidden spots, etc.). Meeting people from Mexico, Belgium, Ireland, and the United States…

Yesterday, I met up with someone from Germany who was in the USYD group chat and had a nice walk around campus. Today I went to the Australian Museum and Art Gallery of New South Wales and saw a lot. It was also interesting to learn about Aboriginal culture...