Personal Narrative: Moving To Australia
Moving to
Australia
The past six week we have covered the likes of 3rd world living and the conditions that they provide to their people. The conditions of living have been focused on the geographic location of these countries, the social issues that take place, military status, economical well being and the technology that is possesses. Before I make the decision to uproot and move, I need to make certain of some things. I will most definitely not move somewhere where I will not be able to, at least match or increase my income, so I need to take a look ant the economy of the relocation destination. I want to make certain that the culture and its surrounding are suitable for the upbringing of children. The schools, the climate, …show more content…
The Queensland area, on paper, would be the most desirable area to relocate to. A factor in this decision for me is the fact that I am a certified scuba diver and the location is on the doorstep of the most amazing location to dive in the world, The Great Barrier Reef. Listen up here, this reef extends over 1600 mile long and contains over 3000 clusters of individual reefs (http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/0101/feature2/). If you're familiar how to use it, Google earth it, simply amazing. The culture in Australia is very similar to that of the United States, there is a very diverse range of people from all over the world. The Australian people are fond of the " barby" when they cook. There cooking style stem form the days of the British and English rule, meat and potatoes are commonly found the diner table, which is completely fine in my book. There is a presence of sporting events in the every day way of life, not to the extent of the Americans but its there. They are particularly interested in the Australia rules football and Rugby. Australia's premier summer sport is cricket. They also enjoy many other sports, such as tennis, netball, soccer, golf, and basketball (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_of_Australia). Gambling is a pastime of many, and horse racing and greyhound racing are popular sports for this …show more content…
The only draw back that I think it would have would be the length time traveling that it requires to get to Australia. It is a trip that takes you to the complete other side of the world. If you have been to Hawaii, double that, for those of you that have not, it will take you about 24 hours to fly to Australia. If you decide to come do yourself a favor, bring your scuba license, or get one and your suntan lotion along with your
Australia
The past six week we have covered the likes of 3rd world living and the conditions that they provide to their people. The conditions of living have been focused on the geographic location of these countries, the social issues that take place, military status, economical well being and the technology that is possesses. Before I make the decision to uproot and move, I need to make certain of some things. I will most definitely not move somewhere where I will not be able to, at least match or increase my income, so I need to take a look ant the economy of the relocation destination. I want to make certain that the culture and its surrounding are suitable for the upbringing of children. The schools, the climate, …show more content…
The Queensland area, on paper, would be the most desirable area to relocate to. A factor in this decision for me is the fact that I am a certified scuba diver and the location is on the doorstep of the most amazing location to dive in the world, The Great Barrier Reef. Listen up here, this reef extends over 1600 mile long and contains over 3000 clusters of individual reefs (http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/0101/feature2/). If you're familiar how to use it, Google earth it, simply amazing. The culture in Australia is very similar to that of the United States, there is a very diverse range of people from all over the world. The Australian people are fond of the " barby" when they cook. There cooking style stem form the days of the British and English rule, meat and potatoes are commonly found the diner table, which is completely fine in my book. There is a presence of sporting events in the every day way of life, not to the extent of the Americans but its there. They are particularly interested in the Australia rules football and Rugby. Australia's premier summer sport is cricket. They also enjoy many other sports, such as tennis, netball, soccer, golf, and basketball (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_of_Australia). Gambling is a pastime of many, and horse racing and greyhound racing are popular sports for this …show more content…
The only draw back that I think it would have would be the length time traveling that it requires to get to Australia. It is a trip that takes you to the complete other side of the world. If you have been to Hawaii, double that, for those of you that have not, it will take you about 24 hours to fly to Australia. If you decide to come do yourself a favor, bring your scuba license, or get one and your suntan lotion along with your