I’m not sure where home is these days, but I do know there is no place like New York. So when two former Manhattanites find a NYC-themed bar in Buenos Aires, complete with a turnstile, a fake subway cart and the “Stand clear of the closing...
There it was, staring back at me in kilos, that six months ago, I wouldn’t have been able to convert into pounds without Google. Perhaps it wasn’t written in the black-and-white bluntness I was used to, but nevertheless, it couldn’t be ignored. I squinted my...
A year ago today, I officially stopped writing my dating blog. Today, I'm sitting in a coffee shop in Buenos Aires with two gals I didn't know six months ago, rebranding my website to feature the travel journalist I've become, and talking about booking trips to...
My first “Yugen” moment was riding back on a speed boat, watching the sunset in Croatia, when I tapped Jess on the knee and told her we were going to remember this. Apart from the “how is this my life?!” vibes, it was also when...
This journey has taught me so much about life, about friendship, about humanity and about myself. Travel forces you to walk the plank into the unknown, fueled by curiosity and bravery, empathy and trust. In many ways, it’s revealed the wings I always knew I...
“Little by little, one travels far.” -J.R.R. Tolkien Yes, Hobbiton is worth visiting. Go!...
There's so much that's beautiful (and wonderful and ya know, the list goes on) about traveling. Each day I woke up in Thailand this month - from Chaing Mai to Krabi - I fell a little more in love with this country. The food, the...
Before last year, I had never stepped foot in the Pacific Ocean. Since then, I’ve sailed or floated on it in Costa Rica, Japan, San Francisco, Australia and now New Zealand....
A consultation, a cleaning, two x-rays, a three-hour, continuous pulling/drilling session, stitches, antibiotics, painkillers and ibuprofen...
How I’ve felt mostly every day on Remote Year for the past six months. I can’t believe we are nearly halfway through this journey, but looking forward to the bliss it’ll surely bring along the way....