After reading countless blogs and travel memoirs by independent women traveling the globe, I spent my college days endlessly dreaming of the time when it would just be me and my backpack on the open road. So many people ask me if I’m scared or lonely, and honestly, it does get lonely. But I […]
Two weeks ago, I packed my bags, kissed my boyfriend goodbye, and boarded a plane headed west for Auckland, New Zealand. I had gotten myself a working holiday visa valid in the country for one year. For the two months leading up to my move, I faced constant questions. Aren’t you scared? What will you […]
Surprise! I have decided to uproot myself and head solo to the opposite corner of the world for a year. I have a working holiday visa, which will last for one year and I’m dealing with a healthy combination of nervousness and excitement. So far, I have no definite plan other than landing in Auckland […]
Oddly enough, the most affordable and simple way for me to travel from Pula, Croatia to Budapest was to fly back west to Brussels. So, I figured I might as well make an impromptu Belgian day out of it. Starting the day off with an early flight to South Charleroi Airport, I booked a 9 […]