Australia Everything on the List & More: Melbourne & Uluru
Dreams don't come with an expiration date, and for Joanne S. Rupp and her husband, Terry, a spontaneous idea on a snowy Wisconsin day turned into the adventure of a lifetime.
Join them as they step out of their comfort zone and halfway across the world to Australia, proving that it's never too late to chase a dream. From bustling Melbourne's vibrant multicultural laneways to the spiritual heart of Uluru's red sands, this heartfelt travel memoir is more than just a guide, it's an invitation to see the world through new eyes.
Packed with real stories, practical planning tips, charming cultural details, and plenty of personal reflections, Joanne's journey will inspire you to check a destination off your own bucket list, no matter your age.
If you've ever dreamed of visiting Australia, or simply love uplifting true tales of courage, curiosity, and connection, this book is your passport to adventure.
Join international author, Joanne S. Rupp, and her husband, Terry, as they share a spontaneous vacation to Australia in...Australia, 'Everything on the List & More', Melbourne & Uluru, Book 1. This engaging travel memoir details their experiences exploring Melbourne, Uluru, and surrounding areas. Joanne's vivid storytelling brings vibrant city life and sacred desert landscapes to life, offering personal insights, discoveries, and cultural reflections. Born in Hibbing, MN and now living in Neenah, WI, Joanne holds a BS in Psychology from UW-Green Bay, WI, and additionally, an AA degree in Liberal Arts from Hibbing Community College, Hibbing, MN. A versatile writer, Ms. Rupp, has published poetry, short stories, newspaper articles, and children's books. She is a certified substitute teacher in the State of Wisconsin, K-12. Joanne's four children and grandchildren inspire her passion for family, travel, education, and writing.Whether planning a trip or simply curious about Australia, readers will enjoy this lighthearted, fact-checked, heartfelt overview of the land, people, wildlife and more!Ten percent of net sales of this book support U.S. animal sanctuaries and Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park in Australia. Thank you for supporting Joanne on this journey!
