A New Zealand Love Song The nighttime howl of a hound dog kept me awake last night. It pulled at my heart strings and sent my own dogs (Chewie and Rula, my house sitting mates this week) barking. It was also a keen reminder that Continue Reading An Outing With the Cairns Yacht Club: Cairns, Australia In the land of sugar cane, crocodiles and the Great Barrier Reef, Cairns, Australia has a hidden gem: the Cairns Yacht Club (or CYC as it's referred to). An inconspicuous boatshed sits across from some of the hottest tourist attractions in Continue Reading About That Journey... The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu Me, overlooking the Cloud Forrest at Dead Woman's Pass
Last week, I returned to Lima from a 4-day Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu. It was an excursion my friend and I had been planning for over Continue Reading MEXICO CITY: A Not So Average 48 Hours... where to go, both on and off the beaten path Park Espana, Condesa/Roma neighborhoods
I’ve lived in Mexico City for over 2 weeks now and it’s difficult to pick my top favorite things for a 2-day period, but I’ll give it a shot. Imagine waking up in Continue Reading A Queensland Sanctuary Main Beach, Noosa Heads
Noosa, Australia
I am a guest here, volunteering through a company called Workaway, receiving room and board for 5 hours a day of work… but it’s hard to call it work when you get Continue Reading Well, Hello There, Buenos Aires: Discovering a city that feels like home Buenos Aires is immediately charming. It feels warm, accessible, clean… and incredibly familiar. It looks like Paris, it looks like New York City, it feels like Rome and Madrid. Yet it’s none of these cities, and every one of them, Continue Reading
ABOUT ME
Posts from 1+ Years of Travel
50,000 miles, 23 countries, 5 continents... and almost 2 years later. I've left the corporate world (and the US) to experience life.
Trying to break into the local scene is fairly difficult as a traveler. Where do you start? How do you meet locals if you don’t speak the same language? Can...
Buenos Aires is the most visited city in Latin America. It’s known as the ‘Paris of Latin America’ due to its nightlife, sophistication in the arts, and beautiful European architecture....
Buenos Aires is immediately charming. It feels warm, accessible, clean… and incredibly familiar. It looks like Paris, it looks like New York City, it feels like Rome and Madrid. Yet...
Artistic Locale The place to be in Córdoba is the bohemian neighborhood of Güemes. Speckled with early 20th Century architecture, Güemes has primarily been occupied by ‘starving artists,’ intellectuals and...
The Southern Hemisphere is starting to grow on me. There’s more ocean mass than its northern counterpart (20% more), creating an overall milder climate. With less land (50% less) and...
Our final month of Remote Year begins in less than 1 week and the tears are already starting to flow. While the last 11 months have been nothing short of...
Here in Argentina, everything starts a little later than usual. Life is paced by meals and mate (tea) rituals. No one even thinks about dinner until 9pm (if it’s summer,...