Aussie Life - Buzz Talk & News

I started following See Australia (@seeaustralia) via Instagram last week and thru the photos they share, I realize the so many breathtaking places this country has.  See Australia reposts an instagramer's best photo of anything Australian once... more

Since November 2011, the Harry Potter Exhibition housed at the Powerhouse Museum has given Sydney the excitement and wonder of seeing hundreds of iconic props and costumes that appeared the Harry Potter film series.  It is a treat for movie enth... more

It's been awhile since we've had a day-out in Sydney and it was refreshing to spend the whole day of Friday last week walking around with the sun hovering above us.  Summer is very weird this year as most days, we are bombarded with cloudy skies... more

We were walking to dinner on Thursday night when we saw this colourful vending machine at The Galeries.Yes, it's a Havaianas Vending Machine!!!  Isn't this the coolest thing?I've read bout the news before that there are a few Havaianas Vend... more

Here's a montage video that shows how beautiful Australia is.  Notice how blue the skies are here?  Australian Time-lapse Montage 2012 from Marcus O'Brien on Vimeo.Featuring a 3-axis motion control and static sequences captured in Melbourne... more

The first 12 minutes of 2012, our eyes were glued to the tube to witness Sydney's fireworks display worth six million dollars and 15 months of preparation to cater to 1.5 Million people on the harbour and millions of viewers around the world.  T... more

Even though I miss  being with our family and friends in the Philippines during this time of the year, I love spending Christmas in Australia more.  Since I moved here, I intentionally don't go home for the Christmas festivities as I don't... more

Can I just say I love my iPhone 4s?  Since I've had one, I'm not afraid to forget my camera these days because it just takes good photos.  Good enough to share in my blog.  I'm also finding it easier to blog right away because I just s... more

One of the things we miss in Manila are the malls that open til late. Here in Australia, the shops close early (city area at 6:30PM and suburbs at 5:30PM), then each state has their late night shopping (in Sydney, late night shopping is Thursday unti... more

Finally, we have Daiso Japan here in Sydney!Daiso is a lifestyle store from Japan that sells all their product for only AUD2.80. Its flagship store opened at Mandarin Centre in Chatswood this year.  Daiso is wasteland haven.  Although the p... more

We just had our first Christmas get-together with friends last weekend.  So it is with the life of Filipinos abroad.  Our Christmas get-together with all our group of friends are celebrated in advanced as some will be going home to the Phil... more