Author name: Jen

Reading Time: 7 minutes Comfort in the uncomfortable. I have always loved change. I constantly rearranged my bedroom as a kid. In my professional […]

Reading Time: 6 minutes Talent. There are many things in this world I am naturally good at. Keeping my new years’ resolutions, dancing my

Reading Time: 8 minutes Life back at home. I have been back in the US a month now and it feels different. I spent

Reading Time: 9 minutes A year in review. I am not even sure where to start. When I think back at how much I

Reading Time: 14 minutes Saved the best for last. Before I mapped out all the countries I traveled to, I knew I wanted to

Reading Time: 11 minutes Surrounded by water. Nicaragua is a beautiful country. It is not only the largest country in Central America, but it

Reading Time: 7 minutes Short but sweet. After the beautiful wedding in Riviera Maya, it was back to hostels and public buses (yippee in

Reading Time: 13 minutes Bienvenidos de nuevo. I lost track of how many times I have been to Mexico. My first trip to Mexico

Reading Time: 10 minutes One of the countries I was most excited to visit. Guatemala has been high on my list (among so many

Reading Time: 9 minutes Small but mighty. When you think of Central America, you likely don’t think of El Salvador. It is the smallest

Reading Time: 11 minutes The journey was worth it. I used kiwi.com to book my flight from Australia to Panama because it was the

Reading Time: 9 minutes A familiar face. I visited Australia (Sydney and Cairns) back in March of 2017 with good friends and had an

Reading Time: 5 minutes The rich uncle. This is the best way for me to describe Singapore, the rich uncle in the family. Most

Reading Time: 13 minutes A country different from the others. After visiting five countries in SE Asia, I thought I knew what I was

Reading Time: 5 minutes Quick trip. In order to stay in Thailand for longer than 30 days, I needed to leave and come back

Reading Time: 9 minutes Where do i start. In my travels so far, I spent the most time in Thailand (six weeks in total

Reading Time: 6 minutes Khmer time. Before this trip, I knew very little about Cambodia. I didn’t even know what language they spoke. Embarrassing.

Reading Time: 9 minutes Culture shock. Two days before I left for my trip, I went to Apollo Nails, my favorite nail spot in

Reading Time: 8 minutes Far away from home. Since visiting Hong Kong and Philippines in 2017, I have been dying to get back to

Reading Time: 6 minutes Better late than never. Greece is a popular destination for many Americans and surprisingly I had never been until this

Reading Time: 5 minutes A mystery island. Embarrassing to admit, before I started planning my venture around the Mediterranean, I didn’t know about a

Reading Time: 6 minutes Sister love. When I told my sister I was quitting my job to travel she immediately started asking when and

Reading Time: 8 minutes The andalusia region. After two weeks with my girls Jasmine and Lauren it was time to say goodbye and continue

Reading Time: 7 minutes North Africa. On this sabbatical, I am trying to go to countries I have not been to yet (a few

Reading Time: 5 minutes Fifteen years later. At the ripe age of 20 I boarded the giant plane to fly internationally ALONE for the

Reading Time: 8 minutes What would jesus do. I grew up Christian. My family went to church every Sunday (followed by Arbys, Pizza Hut

Reading Time: 9 minutes Last minute change of plans. My original plan was to head to the Middle East after the yoga retreat and

Reading Time: 7 minutes Goodbye ecuador. After almost a month in Ecuador exploring five different locations, sadly, it was time to say goodbye. I

Reading Time: 5 minutes All smiles. As I boarded the bus to head to the capital city of Quito, I was nothing but smiles.

Reading Time: 6 minutes From the beach to the jungle. I am not sure there is a blog post I will write without telling

Reading Time: 4 minutes A surfer’s heaven. Montanita is located on the western coast of Ecuador about three hours by bus from Guayaquil. It

Reading Time: 5 minutes The journey was really something. To get from Puerto Natales to the Galapagos Islands requires four flights and about 24

Reading Time: 5 minutes With tears in my eyes and my comfort Spotify playlist ready, I was headed to the Patagonian region to test

Reading Time: 2 minutes Bags are packed. I am about to embark on a new adventure of world travel and will use this blog