Katie is an American expat turned Sydney local, and a talented freelance travel writer and blogger. Always on the lookout for quirky and unusual things to try or places to go, Katie writes on Australian travel, with a focus on helping other expats and long-term (or short-term!) adventurers make the most of their time down under, She has always been featured in a number of prominent expat websites, and has a passion for exploring Australia, especially lesser-known spots.

Katie is also an established freelance travel and lifestyle writer, print and online, published in Business Insider, Outdoor Fitness & Adventure, BBC Travel, Fodor's, Going.com, Australian Traveller, Adventure.com, Go Hawaii, and scubadiving.com. She is also a full writer member and board member of the Australian Society of Travel Writers and winner of the Best Destination Guide award in the 2022 ASTW Awards for Excellence.