Dear Sydney

Last Friday (December 8th) marked two years since I moved away. The idea of settling down in another country, let alone Australia, was something I never imagined for myself. Now, here I am, fully embracing life as a Sydneysider. Life and its wonderfully surprising twists and turns!

Between the uber-friendly folk, the thriving café culture (where brunch is practically a national pastime), the abundance of parks filled with adorable dogs at every corner, the iconic beaches with epic coastal views, historic buildings, inspiring early-morning joggers, and the extensive public transport network, there is much to love about living in Sydney.

A visual love letter to my adopted hometown:

Here’s to countless more years of adventure, self-discovery, and growth in this beautiful—albeit painfully expensive—city I now call home x