Category: Travel

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  Miles From Nowhere

  “If you get on the wrong train, get off at the nearest station. The longer it takes you to get… Read more.

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  As it Began

  I’d had to fly halfway across the world to convince myself to just take the W. Yeah, he could have… Read more.

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  You’re My Home

  I wasn’t single, but I wasn’t engaged either. I was still independent, making my decisions with personal growth prioritized over… Read more.

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  Bucket List

  I think every writer wants to create a legacy that will outlive them. I mean, maybe not in such a… Read more.

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  The Drums of Óbidos

  I had entered a time machine, not to medieval Portugal, but to my own youth in 20th century California. When… Read more.

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  In Translation

  I was only there for two months, split between two cities. That’s not long enough for me to do more… Read more.

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  See ALL the Things! Part 2

  Everything about this place is chanting, “too much is never enough.” I’m not mad though. The library may be what… Read more.

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  See ALL the Things! Part 1

  As a starving student, with a demanding job, enduring a record breaking heatwave, I still managed to see and do… Read more.

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  Language Lessons

  My ability to thrive, to immediately acclimate, in a non-English speaking environment was greatly exaggerated in my daydreams of travel.… Read more.

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  Gotta Dance

  I’ve never been good at small talk under the best of circumstances. I really didn’t have it in me that… Read more.