The worst things that ever happened to me traveling solo. I definitely defied societies "normal" expectations when I decided to quit my full-time job to travel full-time. Everybody thought I was crazy. Everyone thought I was STUPID for giving up a good "steady" job and everyone thought I was going to get hurt or something [...]
Many people have so much stuff to get done yet they never seem to catch up. Most of us have to-do lists of stuff we need to get done either on paper or in our heads yet we never seem to do it. Well, first I will tell you that the work never ends. There [...]
Years ago, I was working full-time at my 9-5 job completely depressed! I woke up every day at the same time. Did the same monotonous routine. Lived for Friday and dreaded Monday. Sound familiar? Every day at lunch, I would browse through Facebook and see all these travel posts. I liked every travel website [...]
If you are about/want to embark on your first solo international trip you’re probably feeling uneasy, nervous, unsure and you probably have emotions or doubt running through you. Let me just say, this is OK! […]
When backpacking abroad, their are a few options to choose from when looking at accommodations; airbnb, hotels, couchsurfing, and of course hostels. I’m not going to say which option is best for you because there are pros and cons to each, but if you like cheap accommodations, meeting people and [...]
From backpacking in the Alaskan wilderness to thru-hiking the Arizona Trail and with hundreds of other trails in-between, I have seen an abundance of wildlife and gained great campfire stories from extremely dangerous to safe and I would love nothing more than to share my experiences with you! […]
Many people get an uneasy feeling when hiking in the woods, away from society, whether it be with others or by themselves. Some people choose to not even go hiking by themselves because they are afraid of the danger that could be present on the trail. […]
From most used to least used, here they are… […]
Both I have experienced on several occasions and it’s all about preference and what you want out of your trip. You might even like both. Some trips you may want to be solo and some trips you may want to be with other people. […]
I can’t exactly tell you how to overcome your fears in the wilderness, but I can explain to you my story and how I deal with my fears. […]
