However mean your life is, meet it and live it. – Henry David Thoreau How Travel can be Healing & Why Iceland Worked for Me In 2008, my world turned upside down. Within a matter of months, I got dumped from a boyfriend of 5 years, my sister died, my…
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Le Meurice
After discovering that a family friend would be in Paris, I was invited to be his guest at a wedding on the Seine with a rehearsal dinner at a Michelin 3-Star Restaurant. What a treat! For the rehearsal, I wore a killer dress (more on that here) and was excited for the…
Voluntourism: My experience in Cambodia
Voluntourism is “the conscious, seamlessly integrated combination of voluntary service to a destination and the best, traditional elements of travel — arts, culture, geography, history and recreation — in that destination.” Source: http://www.voluntourism.org In 2011, I guest-lectured at the University of Queensland for an undergraduate Tourism class on my experience with…
The Journey Begins…
I’ve decided to start a travel blog…I’ve decided to start a travel blog because I want a collective place to organize my experiences and photos. More and more, I’m finding that others are enamored with my adventures, so I want one place to share all of my thoughts and passions. I’m not…