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Browse: Home   /   2016   /   July
Bali Saved My Life

Bali Saved My Life

July 28, 2016
by Georgina Roberts
Yarns

Content warning: this article discusses eating disorders Sitting in a hospital bed, my protruding bones ache against the stiff mattress. The heart monitor beeps mind-numbingly…

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Join Our Team of Interns in Bali

Join Our Team of Interns in Bali

July 26, 2016
by The Hobos
Workshops

Are you a wannabe travel writer or an aspiring journalist with itchy feet? Do you want to spend a month on an island paradise in Indonesia learning a language, studying with media…

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Deep in the Sumatran Jungle

Deep in the Sumatran Jungle

July 26, 2016
by Phoebe Gallagher-Reedman
Yarns

A vibration rattles your entire body, a physical resonance mirroring the drone of the engine that fills the void left by the silence of the…

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Wearing the Blame

Wearing the Blame

July 24, 2016
by Camille Soulos-Ramsay
Features

In December 2012, Jyothi Singh, a 23 year-old female university student, was brutally raped on a bus in New Delhi as she tried to make…

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Beauty and Death in the Yukon

Beauty and Death in the Yukon

July 20, 2016
by Ellen Rykers
Yarns

I trudge up to the creek. It doesn’t look that bad from a distance – a silver ribbon braided through a blanket of rocks. But…

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Rome is Falling

Rome is Falling

July 18, 2016
by Holly Bailey
Features

Like many, I’ve always romanticised the idea of Rome. Its cobbled streets and ancient monuments enchant me, and it’s even somewhat overwhelming to contemplate the amount…

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A Dirtbag's Lessons From Suburbia

A Dirtbag’s Lessons From Suburbia

July 18, 2016
by Caitlin Creeper
Features

My sister and I couldn’t have more different lives if we tried. She’s busy working full time, raising a tiny human and planning her wedding…

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Nude and Alone in Lamington National Park

Nude and Alone in Lamington National Park

July 13, 2016
by Grace Burns
Going Solo, Yarns

It would have been an unbelievable sight to witness: a young woman standing atop a cliff completely naked, screaming absurdities like “PENIS” at the top…

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Drugged Overseas? Don't Blame the Country

Drugged Overseas? Don’t Blame the Country

July 13, 2016
by Ezekiel MacNevin
Features

A few days ago, an American tourist collapsed outside of a bar in south Bali, claiming she had overdosed on Rohypnol after getting her drink…

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Leaving Letters on the Road

Leaving Letters on the Road

July 11, 2016
by Ruby Claire
Features

I wedge a scroll of paper addressed “To a boy who reads” in a jar of sand in an Indian restaurant on an island in Indonesia. I…

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Growing up (Sort Of)

Growing up (Sort Of)

July 7, 2016
by Mattea Kearney
Yarns

My baby brother recently turned the big 1-8. I’m pretty sure I was more excited than he was, as I’d been anticipating the night I…

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The Problem With Aussies Abroad

The Problem With Aussies Abroad

July 5, 2016
by Nat Kassel
Don't Be a Dick, Features

A couple of years ago, I found myself in Bali interviewing Australian kids about their experiences at schoolies. At around midnight, I found a boy I’d…

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