The Beauty of Second Chances – Paris
‘Paris is a dream.’ What an overused, yet extremely accurate description of such an astonishing city. My first encounter with the City of Love in 2018 was pretty underwhelming and quite terrifying, however, I decided to give it another shot. … Continue reading The Beauty of Second Chances – Paris
Panicked in Paris
First of all, Liam Neeson is not my dad. If you haven’t seen the movie Taken, starring Liam Neeson, I assume the previous statement may seem a bit odd. However, given my “almost kidnapped” experience in the City of Lights, … Continue reading Panicked in Paris
The Truth About Chile
The only thing I can really say is, wow. Before coming to Chile, I wasn’t really sure what to expect. I have lived in Central America so I had some assumptions about what this trip would be, and boy was … Continue reading The Truth About Chile
Barcelona, Baby Pt. 2
My first night in Barcelona was full of surprises. After saying goodbye to my newly found friends (click here for story) I took an Uber to my hippie hostel on the hill. For those of you who are not familiar … Continue reading Barcelona, Baby Pt. 2
Barcelona, Baby Pt. 1
Traveling Europe can be an adventure. But traveling Europe alone is something else entirely. This summer I spent two months in Europe, however, Barcelona was the first city I went to alone. I had no idea what to expect and I honestly didn’t … Continue reading Barcelona, Baby Pt. 1
A Letter to the Reader
Sometimes when you visit a place, you’re so caught up in the excitement, adrenaline and sometimes fear, that you don’t really appreciate it until you leave. It’s normal, and somehow for me makes it more worth it. Like I’m just … Continue reading A Letter to the Reader
Studying Abroad in Costa Rica
First thing’s first. If you’ve ever considered studying abroad, do it. It will change your life. Living in a different country fills you in places that you never knew were empty. You get to experience the beauty of some foreign … Continue reading Studying Abroad in Costa Rica
Weekend Roadtrip to Colorful Colorado
What do you do when your best friend turns twenty-one? Duh. You take a road trip to Denver. After twelve long hours across four states in a Nissan Altima Coupe, we finally arrived in the Centennial State. It was my turn to … Continue reading Weekend Roadtrip to Colorful Colorado
Beach, Please.
Exploring a new country is a mix of excitement and anxiety, and most of the time, you can’t distinguish between the two. However, Costa Rica made it pretty easy to relax and just enjoy the ride. Costa Rica has no … Continue reading Beach, Please.
A Day in Florence
A spontaneous, four-hour road trip to Florence, Italy in the bitter cold of January sounds like a good idea, right? Fortunately for me, it was. Four Italians. One American. Zero English. Well, we did have google translate, but that only goes … Continue reading A Day in Florence
Starting to Wander 