The Photos I wanted to share photographs of some of the inspiring, beautiful women and girls I’ve had the pleasure of meeting during my travels. Looking at each of these reminds me that as women we face so many of the same challenges—but also so many different ones—often just depending on where we happen to […]
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Celebrating International Women’s Day: Part One
The Story In the short life of this blog so far, I’ve written briefly about the value of female solo travel, and the self-confidence and perspective it has granted me. Ask me about it, and I could go on and on about the ways it has changed my life. The real value, what I did […]
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Seattle for Foodies
Sigh… I had no idea how hard I would fall for Seattle. It’s like a breath of fresh air (literally.) I had an idea that it was a city worth visiting, but I had no idea how much I would enjoy the streets, the people, and most of all—the FOOD scene. Once I knew I’d […]
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New Zealand 2, 3, and 4 Week Itineraries
Let’s talk New Zealand! I’ve gotten a few requests from readers (love getting these!) for my New Zealand itinerary. While I’m certainly no expert, I did spend three weeks driving what was essentially the entirety of the country. I did talk with a lot of Kiwis (as will anyone who travels there, they’re the nicest […]
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Bungy: The Jump of My Life I Almost Didn't Take
Watch the full video (including how they get you down!) here. ______ If you would have asked me five, ten years, or even one year ago if I would ever jump off of a bridge in New Zealand, or really any bridge, I would have given you a “look” and politely asked you to get […]
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