I haven't posted in a while and reason for this is really simple - my life was too hectic! Last five months were extremely tough for me. When I was deciding to move to Australia I knew it was going to be a wild ride, but wasn't expecting that wild. Workload To afford my stay … Continue reading I made it! Getting a job in Australia
Tag: Australia
Hardships of immigration
Ammount of work and recent issues are slowly getting to me now... Polish tax Office "Polish Tax Office" Those guys are driving me crazy. Before I came here I tried so much to take care of the self employment bureocracy madness so they don't bother me in Australia but obviously I failed miserably. I changed … Continue reading Hardships of immigration
English exam, student visa
It's been a while since my last post. I couldn't really find time to write anything since it was so hectic. Just after I'd moved to the new room I sign up for a PTE which is computer based English exam. There's a few exam types out there but for someone who have forgotten how … Continue reading English exam, student visa
Renting room in Australia
After living in AirBnb for the initial 2 weeks I needed to rent something long term. I'll point out some differences between Poland and Australia that struck me during the process of finding room and completing formalities that goes along with it.
Spider situation in Brisbane
Everyone knows that there's lots of spiders in Australia. And yeah that's true but are they really that bad? I'm quite arachnophobic to be honest. It doesn't mean that I run and scream when I see a spider but they still give me creeps. Luckily there are no spider species that would likely kill an … Continue reading Spider situation in Brisbane
Travel
Flight to Dubai went pretty smooth. I was the only person in the row so I could watch nice views from the window and easily go for a walk to stretch my legs, which btw you should do quite often on long houl flights. Connection in Dubai Dubai's airport is HUUGE. I landed at sector … Continue reading Travel
Purpose of this blog
Hi everyone! My name is Damien and I’m from Poland. I was born in a small city where I lived most of my life. At the time of writing this post I am 28. I love sun and warm weather but Poland happens to have a cold climate which makes 3/4 of the year a … Continue reading Purpose of this blog