Category: The Journey
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Traveling Brought Me Back To Life
It’s been eighteen years since I developed a passion for traveling. I’ve had so many travel stories since then. Some of them with my family, which I cherish with a grateful heart; some with my friends, which were a very accurate representation of fun; and some others, my solo travel stories, which have been the…
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Packing tips for your next destination
As the world begins to resume travelling, it’s time to dust off our travel bags and start packing those essential items that will have your back rain or shine. From compiling your important documents to whether you should fold or roll your clothes, here is my list of travel packing tips and tricks to help…
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Reverse Culture Shock
Every time I moved to a new country, I knew that it would sometimes be challenging. However, I never expected to have a hard time when moving back to my home country. I quickly realised that I was dealing with culture shock. In this article, I share my story, how I dealt with it and…
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Walking El Camino de Santiago de Compostela
This is not a trek, it’s a life experience.
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How Facebook Groups are helping women travel safely
Before your trip, chances are you’ve searched your destination around the many groups you can find on Facebook. They’ve become an essential stop for us travellers, and especially for women doing it solo. Unfortunately, whilst safety is still a big concern, they’ll remain a necessary stop.
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The weight of your mental health
“I don’t know what’s going on, but I feel very distressed and I just want to cry… It’s also really hard to breathe, and I can feel my room getting smaller. I’m very scared”. I pressed send and the nightmare began” I never really called by its name. I guess I wasn’t even aware of…
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Should I put the subtitles on?
A story of what it’s like to always be the foreigner
