
When you live away from home and travel the world, you start to forget things that you normally wouldn’t—especially holidays. That’s exactly what happened to me this past Friday. After finishing my workout at the gym in the morning, I headed to my usual spot for breakfast, expecting everything to be business as usual. But…

This week, I decided to actually listen to what people have been telling me. Lately, multiple people have been getting on me about not trying the local food. I always gave the same response: my stomach is sensitive, and why spend money on something I might not even enjoy? But over the last few days,…

I took another trip—but this time, it was a trip back home. I came back to the States for about a month to see family and take care of a few things before heading back out to continue traveling. Sitting back and reflecting on the time I spent abroad, I realized I learned—or maybe re-learned—several…

This week was interesting, to say the least. Let’s start with New Year’s Eve. Anyone who has social media has seen the videos—the fireworks on the beach, the massive celebrations, and everyone dressed in white. Well, I was there to see it all in person. I was originally supposed to be on the beach, but…