It was my fourth morning in Egypt. We had an especially early start in Aswan that morning, as our tour leader explained the importance of getting to the temples early. He told us that it …
June 2020
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My first real solo trip / Mon premier vrai voyage en solo
In February 2012, during my second year of law school, I flew alone to London because I couldn’t find anyone to go with me. I had spent years trying to convince various friends to travel …
Spring Break in New Zealand / Vacances de Printemps en Nouvelle-Zélande
During my last year of law school, I decided that I wanted to do something big for Spring Break. The school I attended had a weird calendar, I think mainly because it is a Catholic …
My first trip to Iceland / Mon premier voyage en Islande
In December 2015, I flew solo to Iceland. The country’s popularity was just starting to surge as Icelandair had just popularized the concept of the “free” stopover, essentially a long layover where travelers do not …
I fell in love with Cartagena de Indias / Je suis tombée amoureuse de Carthagène des Indes
Towards the end of 2018, I was getting restless. I was stuck in a job where I did not anticipate much advancement. I was stressed out about the future of my relationship. And quite …