“You’re such a contradiction!” said a colleague, once upon a time.
Anxious by nature and frugal to the bone, I had just finished talking her ear off about some chaotic adventure abroad.
Travel is, without a doubt, stressful and a money pit. Yet, it also manages to calm me down and give me direction.
This blog is about the good, the bad and ugly of travel – featuring nostalgic moments, hard lessons and many, many mistakes.
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Apr 2016, hostel guests turned hostel staff (Bangkok, Thailand)
This is one of my favourite and most cringey travel stories. Be kind! We were dumb 20 year olds. 😂 We arrived in Bangkok, Thailand from Chennai, India on the 29th March 2016. We spent some time in Bangkok before travelling to Pai. It was there that we heard about…
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What is the Camino de Santiago?
A pilgrimage, a historical trek, a spiritual awakening. Once a perilous religious journey – now a well-known, accommodating and perhaps even trendy activity of endurance. Don’t get me wrong, people set out on these yellow-arrow-led trails for all sorts of reasons. Meaningful, and often deeply personal, the Camino means something…
The Travelling Contradiction 