Solo traveling is a wonderful, and usually social, experience. Normally one to feel totally confident on my own, my love of freedom and independence often shrivels when up against one insurmountable odd – eating alone. One of the most difficult parts of solo traveling for me has been eating alone, until lately. Now my feelings […]
Why I Use Emotional Freedom Technique When I Travel
The first time I tried EFT – Emotional Freedom Technique – was after a couple of years of coaxing by my best friend to join her for a session at Burning Man. The first time she asked, I told her I’d successfully buried my past trauma and I was happy to leave it there. What […]
Everything to Know about Coron’s Twin Lagoon
As I stared out from that wooden dock at the multi-hued turquoise water in front of me, I could understand why I’d heard so much about the Twin Lagoon in Coron, Palawan. It’s one of the most famous places in the Philippines and when you see it for yourself, you understand why. “Three days it […]
10 Hikes in Patagonia You Seriously Need to Experience
Patagonia is for hikers. Though the weather is crazy, the region is remote, and trails can be rough, it’s one of the most impressive places to do long-term treks thanks to all of the crazy rock formations and glaciers. Seriously, there are a lot of both. I spent 2 months in Patagonia, hopping between Argentina and Chile, […]
El Nido Tour B: Is It Worth It?
If you landed here you must already know about El Nido’s gorgeous islands, forming a fringe of adventures ringing around the town, ripe for day trips. El Nido’s popular island hopping excursions are organized through a popular series of tours that have fixed routes, named A through D. During my time in El Nido, I […]