Traveling doesn’t have to break the bank There are many different avenues of travel and what I like to call, travel personalities. Are you the type of traveler who is admit about wining and dining in luxury? Do you always need to stay in five star hotels? Do you always …
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Traveling and Anxiety I regrettably do not speak very much German. In fact, my German is likely that of a 2 year old. Yea I know, typical American. So how did I spend two weeks exploring a city where I do not speak the native language very well? I’m glad you …
By this point, y’all know the story. Once upon a time I got stuck in Germany for six months due to a global pandemic… Previous to this six month stent in Germany, I was living in Beijing and my boyfriend, now husband, booked a 10 day vacation for me to …
If you google “Virginia Creeper Bike Trail” loads of reviews, pictures and testimonials pop up about how beautiful the scenery is and how easy the 34 mile bike trail is. Now listen- I’m not here to denture anyone from embarking on this beautiful ride. It definitely had some beautifully diverse …
Have you ever heard of Mount Tai in Tai’an, China? If so you know what I am talking about, if not let me give you a quick introduction. Mount Tai is one of the Five Great Mountains and is located in the Eastern part of China. It is the highest …
As a foreigner in a huge foreign city like Beijing, It can be very hard to meet other foreigners. MANY people use Tinder for meeting others in Beijing. Yes, there is a large stigma around Tinder being used only for hook ups and at times it’s used for that purpose …
It’s January 2020. I just returned back to Beijing from visiting my family for Christmas. Let me tell you, just getting home from Beijing was a crazy experience in itself. Let’s just say I left my backpack and $2000 in the Beijing airport bathroom but that’s a whole different story …
Writing or even thinking about Zhangjiajie always makes me so incredibly emotional. This place has magical healing vibes. Whenever I’m in need of going to my “happy place” to get through a rough day, moment or event this is where I go. THIS is my happy place. We stayed in …
