The beginning of 2018 saw me selling all of my belongings, quitting my full-time corporate job, ending a five year relationship and jetting off on an epic six month solo adventure through South America. I was running away from my draining commitments and complicated relationships, I was trying to escape my mental health struggles, and I was clawing to find… View Post
Personal Reflection on My Time in Tasmania
I feel like I am bursting at the seams. Returning home, it is as though I have so much to say, that I may never be able to say it all. My recent trip to Tasmania was such a rewarding experience full of personal reflection and so many positive affirmations. During the last few weeks on the road I had… View Post
Six Common Fears of Solo Travel
Before you set off on a solo trip of any length of time you will probably feel nervous and full of doubt. There will be a thousand and one questions floating around in your head. You will be wondering what to expect, what can possibly go wrong and whether or not solo travel is right for you. Even people who… View Post
Why I Decided to Come Home
There are so many reasons and then there are also none. Coming home was always something I knew I would do eventually, even just for a little while. I always told myself I was travelling for a certain amount of time, or that I would return home when I ran out of money. In the back of my mind I… View Post
Sometimes Plans Change
Two weeks ago I was ready to change my plans and fly home. I was mentally and emotionally burnt out. I was about to hit the four month mark of long term travel. I was lacking the same zest and excitement I had when I first started. I was no longer eager to see the next amazing city or viewpoint…. View Post