I’ve become increasingly frustrated at the transient connections and repetitive conversations with the everyday traveller. The rising competitiveness of how many countries we’ve been to or how many nights out drinking we’ve had - do we even care?
Read MoreSome could say that this was my quarter life crisis. Amidst growing pressure to be both young and free; while also settling down, I decided to leave behind anything I thought I knew and create my own story.
Read MoreYou want to know if it was all worth it. You want to know how it all is. You want to see all the adventures I’ve been going on. But that isn’t what this whole trip is. This is just my life.
Read MoreAs 2018 comes to an end, it is hard not to get sentimental over the past 364 days. I’ve visited a dozen countries, had countless emotional breakdowns, questioned myself and my decisions daily and somehow - against all odds - survived and even thrived.
Read MoreBy being open to new opportunities and new friends, we get to live a life we never expected for ourselves. And the most we can do is live our lives by a philosophy of positivity and progress.
Read MoreThis wasn’t a regular year of travelling around the world. So it made sense that upon returning home, this would not be the regular post-travel blues.
Read MoreWhat has perfectly bookended this trip has been ‘The Greatest Showman.’ Any time we can be reminded that we should own our differences, accept others, back yourself and find your family, I’ll take it.
Read MoreI've come back from a trip where I was meant to go 'find myself,' and actually have. It's not like I can answer the question of "who are you" without any doubt or hesitation. But I know who I am right now. I know that I am finding comfort in the discomfort of not knowing.
Read MoreI've gone further than I would even imagine I could've at this point. I never thought I'd actually see myself thriving as I've had.
Sure, I always intended that I'd throw myself into the situation and had honestly hoped I'd 'find myself' at the end of this.
But I didn't quite expect to be where I am now.
In an attempt to capture the essence of Belgrade, I started taking a lot of videos. The streets, the views, the random things I was encountering on a daily basis and made up my impressions of this city - I cut it all together in a short, amateur iMovie creation.
Read MoreThe longer I'm out on the road alone, the more I've felt the urge to share this with someone. Because the fact is: I’ve spent a lot of time with myself and I’m a little bored.
Read MoreFor two whole weeks, my mother came to visit me in Europe. And it was intense, to say the least. It felt as though if my mother was able to approve of this lifestyle, it would somehow legitimise it for me.
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