Country of origin: Mexico.
Occupation: Pianist, accompanist, researcher and music educator. State of Residency: NSW. Favourite place in Australia: Cairns. Upon arrival: Surprised by the shops closing at 5 pm!
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Country of origin: Peru
Occupation: Athlete. State of Residency: SA. Favourite place in Australia: The beach. Upon arrival: Surprised by everything being so clean, the traffic being so organised and that there was so much order.
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Country of origin: Chile
Occupation: Citizen media producer. State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: Melbourne. Upon arrival: Surprised by being received and welcomed by a government agent at the airport to direct us to the midway hostel.
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Country of origin: Mexico.
Occupation: Business Owner & Tortilla Maker. State of residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: Australian Alps. Biggest surprise when arriving to Australia: the Australian accent.
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Country of origin: Chile.
Occupation: Musician and construction worker. State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: Melbourne. Biggest surprise when arriving to Australia: Not being able to understand the language.
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Country of origin: Chile.
Occupation: Academic. State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: Next to my family in my family home in Melbourne. Biggest surprise when arriving to Australia: Being a public health specialist, the amount of asthma, depression and allergies.
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Country of origin: Brazil.
Occupation: Journalist and Researcher. State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: My beautiful Melbourne. Biggest surprise when arriving to Australia: the language.
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Country of origin: Brazil.
Occupation: Community Support Worker. State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: Uluru, because it represents the essence of Aboriginal culture, their spirituality and tradition. Biggest surprise when arriving to Australia: The Australian accent!
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Country of origin: Brazil.
Occupation: Consultant and Counsellor. State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: Melbourne for its dynamic cultural and gastronomic life. Biggest surprise when arriving to Australia: English,not understanding a single thing.
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Country of origin: Bolivia.
Occupation: Director of Filmoteca & Event Manager. State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: Melbourne, in particular Federation Square. Biggest surprise when arriving to Australia: Lemons are yellow and limes are green. (Photo by Juan Francisco Boada)
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Country of Origin: Spain.
Occupation: Historian and Social Researcher. State of residency: Victoria. Favourite place in Australia: The Australian bush, it gives me a strong sense of belonging. Biggest surprise when arriving to Australia: the sense of endless space I found in this country.
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Country of origin: Colombia.
Occupation: Chef, barista and café owner. State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: Tasmania. Biggest surprise when arriving to Australia: the crazy weather and day light savings
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Country of origin: Chile.
Occupation: Property developer & Former footy player. State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: Kings cliff. Biggest surprise when arriving to Australia: Not being able to understand anything.
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Country of Origin. Bolivia.
State of Residency: NSW. Favourite place in Australia: Milla Milla Falls, North Queensland. Biggest surprise when arriving to Australia: Tree kangaroos, they are adorable! Photo by Marta Zielinska de Opazo at La Rinconada Ecoparque, Bolivia
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Country of Origin: Costa Rica.
State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: Mt. Buller in Victoria. Upon arrival: Surprised by how cold the weather was!
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Country of Origin: Peru.
State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: Anywhere on the Victorian coast Upon arrival: Surprised by the fact there is snow here. Photo by Michael Baranovic, Melbourne 2013
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Country of Origin: Venezuela.
State of Residency: QLD. Favourite place in Australia: The Red Centre. Upon arrival: Surprised by the cleanliness of the cities.
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Country of Origin: Panama.
State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: Tasmania. Upon arrival: Surprised by the fact that I was able to wake up everyday in this amazing country.
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Country of Origin: Venezuela.
State of Residency: NSW. Favourite place in Australia: The Gap lookout in Watsons bay. Upon arrival: Surprised by the peculiar sound of the local birds. Photo by: Octopus Studio.
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