“You’re going to be gone for how long? FIVE months?? Wow – I wish I could do that.”That’s usually how the conversation goes when I tell people about my round the world trip. Everyone I speak to WANTS to travel more, but not everyone feels they can. Although there are always ways that people can include more… Read more
Analysis Paralysis – that’s a phrase I am far too familiar with these days. Given too many choices I will sit for hours scrolling amongst reviews and photos and links and star rating. My first day of freedom from the office shackles and I have literally sat glued to my laptop trying to decide on my… Read more
Tomorrow, Friday March 23, my new life begins. When someone asks me what I do for a living, I will no longer say Associate Director of Blah Blah Blah at XYZ Inc. Instead I will say I’m a travel blogger, a writer, owner of There’s So Much to See, a world traveler, a Capoeira Instructor, a… Read more
For three Sunday’s in a row, I find myself standing in front of shelves filled with all sorts of luggage at the REI in Santa Monica. Internal frame backpacks, duffle bags, carry ons, wheeled backpacks, wheeled duffle bags, traditional suitcases. Pretty much everything short of a steamer trunk. The big question: How to pack 5 months… Read more
“So do you want to meet for a walk? I found a great new place just a few minutes from here,” my friend asks. “Sure, why not?” This will be a slight departure from our regular meet up at… Read more
