Category Archives: passports

that’s what the world is today

Posted on May 5, 2012 by waggadventure

Have you ever had the feeling that some things are moving really quickly in one direction, others are lagging behind, and some just not going in the right direction at all? And things you thought should be simple are way … Continue reading →

Posted in Australia, Canada, Hilltops, identification, Moving, passports, rural life, sheep shearing, travel, Visa | 2 Comments

Stand on one foot and hop.

Posted on February 12, 2012 by waggadventure

“Ok, now do it on the other foot. Now reach behind your back with your left arm. Good, now with your right arm. You’re right [Oz for OK]…now go get a blood test.” These were among the instructions we received … Continue reading →

Posted in Australia, Canada, identification, medical tests, passports, Visa | 1 Comment

Permanent Residency

Posted on July 26, 2011 by waggadventure

Have you ever tried to prove that you lived somewhere when you didn’t actually live somewhere?  Or prove who you are when the requirements of proving who you are fall outside of what you are able to provide? We’ve had … Continue reading →

Posted in driving, identification, passports, Visa, wagga | 9 Comments

Pay as you go

Posted on July 9, 2011 by waggadventure

And we’re here!  After about 19 hours in the air, and about 6 more waiting in airports, we arrived in Wagga on the afternoon of July 7 and checked in to The Lawson Motor Inn, where we are staying for … Continue reading →

Posted in Australia, Canada, cultural differences, money, passports, travel, Visa | 4 Comments