While some years, I find writing this post uplifting, this year I'm borderline depressed thinking about how little has changed since I turned 27 things. I still live at home. I still work the same seasonal job. Sure, there have been travel, blog and career highs this year, but the basics are the … [Read more...] about 28 Things to Do Before Turning 28
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Photo Friday: Charleston, South Carolina
It's an odd feeling being a tourist in a place you used to call home, but that's just what I did on my most recent trip to Charleston. I went back to the tourist attractions I never went to before and ones I returned to in order to take better photos of. I'm working on an e-book to the Holy … [Read more...] about Photo Friday: Charleston, South Carolina
Adventures in Eating Overseas
Judging by some Instagram accounts, you'd think the world is full of delicious things and travelers always eat well. I'm here to set the record straight and say that is not true. Not only have I had food poisoning overseas, but I've ordered things without having a clue what they were. Sometimes … [Read more...] about Adventures in Eating Overseas
Photo Friday: Jekyll Island, Georgia
While humans are said to be made up of over 60% water, I feel like I'm more like 90%. I've always been a water baby, from my first visit to the beach at a few weeks old. My happiest places are by the water: Charleston, Sydney, Split. It was a particularly hectic week at work when I was offered a … [Read more...] about Photo Friday: Jekyll Island, Georgia
Travel As Your Best Self
On a recent wellness travel trip, I had a discussion with fellow writers and competitive runners about your "non-negotiables" of traveling for races, or the things you have to do every single day to be at your best. For them, it was doing a practice run of the course beforehand. For travel, it … [Read more...] about Travel As Your Best Self