Syntax Switch: Transitioning from Linguistics to Web Development

Making the leap from linguistics to web development might seem like a big shift, but if you’re a linguistics major intrigued by code and moving to Perth to pursue new opportunities, this path could be surprisingly rewarding. Web development, like language, has its own syntax and rules. Just as you’ve studied sentence structures and meaning, […]

Discover Trigg Beach: Perth’s Hidden Gem for Students

When it comes to Perth beach spots, some of the more famous locations like Scarborough and Cottesloe often steal the spotlight. But if you’re looking to try somewhere new for a more laid-back, stunning beach day, Trigg Beach is an amazing option. Known for its crystal-clear waters, relaxed atmosphere, and popular surf spots, Trigg Beach […]

Moving Away: How I deal with homesickness

Living in Perth for nine months now, I can’t help but reminisce about the chill yet chaotic vibes of my hometown, Cebu. To cope with my homesickness, I’ve picked up a skill I never fully embraced before: cooking. Back in Cebu, I rarely cooked my own meals, but since moving here, it has become my […]

“Scarborough Beach Vibes: From Cebu to Perth’s Surf and Sun”

Scarborough Beach is where the action happens! This lively spot offers everything from surfing to socializing, with modern amenities and plenty of places to eat. Vibrant Dining Options Along The Esplanade, Scarborough is packed with cafes, bars, and restaurants, perfect for grabbing a bite after catching some waves. It’s a great spot for food and […]

Discovering Cottesloe Beach: A Cebuana’s First Sunset in Perth

Since moving to Perth from Cebu City, one of my favorite spots has quickly become Cottesloe Beach. It’s not just a beautiful place to relax—it’s packed with great food, clean facilities, and easy access from the city. Restaurants with a View Cottesloe Beach is a foodie’s dream! Along Marine Parade, you’ll find a range of […]

From Here to Perth: My Life and Career Leap

As a 27-year-old adult who’s expected to do so much more at this time of her life, never did I expect that I’d be moving to a different country, study something far different from what I was reaching for 11 years ago, and see life as if I’m looking at it using a different set […]

Late-Night Study Spot in Northbridge: Whisk Creamery

Finding a quiet, late-night study spot in Perth can be a challenge, especially if you have classes that run late. But I recently discovered Whisk Creamery in Northbridge, and it’s quickly become one of my favorite study-friendly cafes near Perth study spots. This is a good spot if you go to North Metropolitan TAFE in […]

Chicken Ala-King Recipe

Maayong Adlaw! As an international student, one of my struggles are finding what to cook everyday. Here is a recipe inspired by one of my favorite menus in Mcdonald’s Philippines, chicken ala king. I found this recipe on tiktok and there were a couple. Here’s how I did it: Put your fried chicken breasts on […]

Welcome to Perth-nanigans!

Moving to Perth: A Cebuana’s Next Chapter Maayong Adlaw! Welcome to my passion-project! My name is Ninna and I am an international student here in Perth, Western Australia for 7 months now. I grew up in Cebu, Philippines and this is my first time going out of the country. I consider this experience as a […]