What is keeping Australia afloat?
Mates for Mining On Friday November 20, 2020, Mannkal hosted the fast-growing “Mates for Mining” morning tea. This simple idea is to recognise those in the sector, especially those who […]
Where the Ancient and Modern Converge (Eurasia week 6)
We were received by our tour supervisor Dr Sherry Sufi at Ben Gurion International Airport for an enlightening week of history abridged to present tensions. The tailored program kicked off […]
Discussions in the District (Americas week 5)
Last week on the Friday, we shifted accommodation from Arlington, Virginia to Noma, D.C. Our group was pleased with the industrial-chic styling of our apartment, gym facilities and a wonderful, […]
Schönbrunn, Strudels and Spontaneity (Eurasia week 5)
After battling freezing temperatures during our week in Copenhagen, we jetted off to Vienna expecting to be faced with similar conditions. We were pleasantly surprised to hop off the plane […]
The Shining City Upon a Hill (Americas week 5)
On Saturday afternoon we touched down in Washington DC. Being the political nerds that most of us are, we were very excited to be in the heart of the political […]
Schooters, Socialism and Schooners (Eurasia week 4)
Our two weeks in London were enjoyable but equally jam-packed, so it’s fair to say the group boarded the flight to Copenhagen with an added sense of enthusiasm knowing we […]
Chicago, Chicago, that toddling town… (Americas week 4)
After a four-and-a-half-hour flight and a few delays later we touched down in Chi-town! As we drove through to our accommodation in the downtown area, some were blasting Kanye West’s […]
Prices, Privatisation and Prejudice (Eurasia week 3)
Our second week in London kicked off with a train journey to Andover, a small town located in Hampshire, west of London. We had been invited to lunch by Sarah […]
The City of Angels (Americas week 3)
Our alarms were set for 4am for a packed flight from San Francisco to LA. As soon as we touched down and navigated through the chaos of LAX, we toured […]
Brexit, Beers & Bureaucracy (Eurasia week 2)
After an incredibly enjoyable week in Hong Kong, we packed our bags and boarded a flight to London. Upon arrival, we were greeted to our first taste of the European […]
Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Innovation (Americas week 2)
The tone for San Francisco was set when we cruised into week two in a self-driving Tesla. We flew into San Fran in the afternoon catching a glimpse of the […]
Howdy, Montana (Americas week 1)
The USA study tour was off to a wild start in Bozeman, Montana. As we touched down into Bozeman airport, the city scapes of our stopovers in New York and […]