Travel & Culture

With a growing appreciation for coffee, sparked by my mum's exceptional cappuccinos, I've transformed my backpack trip into café-hopping.

Traveling the Philippines with my little big brother - lots of laughs, a few wild rides, and realizing how much we’ve both grown.

Just two girls in the Chitwan jungle with crocs, bugs, and all - living our own Real Girls in the Jungle moment.

A high-altitude celebration takes a turn when a guide’s drunken monologue sparks tension after two intense weeks on the Manaslu trek.

When Jet got sick Amanda and I faced a dilemma: continue or stay behind. As we debated, an unexpected guest brought chaos. A mix of reflection, guilt, and humor turned one quiet night into an unforgettable story.

On day three of the Manaslu trek, physical exhaustion led me to hire a porter - a decision that brought both relief and unexpected guilt. This post reflects on the ethical dilemma of hiring porters in Nepal.

Three strange events in 24 hours left me questioning whether the universe was trying to tell me something - or if I was just being superstitious.

Our guide turned out to be more of a challenge than the trek itself - unprepared, distant, and questionably high.