I typically save my international trips to just once per year so I can take an extended trip at least two weeks long. But after my last trip to Mexico for Dia de Los Muertos, I realized how quick and easy it is to go to Mexico, and cheaper than traveling in the US. I decided a couple months ago to treat myself to a shorter trip this year for my birthday and was initially looking at Miami. Read More
Last fall I went on a two-week trip to Mexico that ended up being a roller coaster ride of some highs and lows. I forget each time I leave the country just how awkward and uncomfortable it can be to visit a foreign place. I assumed Mexico would be a fairly easy country to navigate in comparison to some of the other places I’ve visited. Read More
Although our AirBnb in Mexico City was only a few miles from the airport, our cab ride took close to an hour because the traffic was so bad at that time. But it gave us the opportunity to begin to get familiar with the enormous city we just found ourselves in. One of the largest cities in the world with more than 21 million people. Read More
An adventure was long overdue and much needed, and Belize had been a highly recommended travel destination by many friends who had spoken very highly of it. After deciding to plan a two week visit in November, a couple of friends who had travelled to Belize before decided to join me for the second week of my trip. Read More
India is a strange country. It is a developing country and is the second highest populated country per capita in the world which in itself makes for a lot of…
My original plan was to be in the city of Rishikesh for my entire five-week stay, focusing on my yoga and meditation practices. However, a couple weeks into my trip…
I chose to return to Rishikesh, India where I did my first yoga teacher training three and a half years ago because I didn’t feel that I had the opportunity…
I believe that one of our greatest (and most difficult) life lessons as human beings is learning to live in the present. Our minds are conditioned to either get stuck…
Although my time in Chiang Mai was cut short, I did get to experience a bit of the city before leaving and it really is an awesome city. Chiang Mai…
The past 10 days have been by far the most difficult I have ever endured, both physically and mentally. I knew going into it that it wasn’t going to be…