Eliana Jones
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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Rafaela Lopez
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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Frank Torres
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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Jose Romero
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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Vivian Carolina Lardi
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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Libertad Cordero Ocon
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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Martin de los Rios
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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Willmer Perez Ronderos
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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Mario Gordon
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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Chachy Peñalver
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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Ivan Aristeguieta
Country of Origin: Venezuela.
State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: Adelaide Hills. Upon arrival: Surprised by how he easily connected with Australians
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Gustavo Recaman Koppel
Country of Origin: Colombia.
State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: Croajingolong National Park, Victoria. Upon arrival: Surprised by how cold it was. I didn’t expect it at all!
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Karina Ojeda Rodriguez
Country of Origin: Colombia.
State of Residency: Victoria. Favourite place in Australia: Sapphire Coast in New South Wales. Upor arrival: Surprised by the cultural diversity and beautiful natural surroundings. Photo by Juan David Giraldo
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Juan Pablo de Anda
Country of Origin: Mexico.
State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: Byron Bay. Upon arrival: Surprised by how dark it was at 4:30pm in a Melbourne winter day
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Karina Lehman
Country of Origin: Chile.
State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: Melbourne. Upon arrival: Surprised by the cultural diversity which makes this country so rich in music and food. Photo by Ívarr Inn Víðfaðmi
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Maggie Alonso
Country of Origin: Mexico.
State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: Rottnest Island. Upon arrival: Surprised by the lack of Spanish speakers (at WA), and the street signs with the family of ducks!
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Cristian Trujillo
Country of Origin: Chile.
State of Residency: NSW. Favourite place in Australia: Nelson Bay. Upon arrival: Surprised by Australia’s multiculturalism. Photo provided by Creative Creations
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Alejandro Saravia
Country of Origin: Peru.
State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: Byron Bay. Upon arrival: Surprised by the Australian bubble (independent and isolated). A bit behind in keeping up with fashion and lifestyle trends
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