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It’s ok NOT to travel the world

23 Jan

If you ask people where they want to go on their adventures, their answer will be ‘travel the world’ but most people don’t really mean it, I know I don’t and you probably don’t either. In case you haven’t noticed, the world is pretty big. There’s a lot of ground (and sea) to cover and [...]

Why you should break social norms…

28 Nov

People think I’m weird. They have done for a long time.  But it’s not because I wear socks with my sandals or talk to myself in the street (I can reassure you that I do neither), it’s because I break social norms.  You know, societies rules such as saying ‘pardon’ when you burp (something women never [...]

Fake it till you make it!

19 Aug

No, I’m not talking about faking a you know what ladies in the you know where gentleman *ahem*. I’m talking about confidence Many people tell me that I’m far braver and more confident than they could ever be and that they could never cope with backpacking solo. Pffft. I’m not confident, I’m not brave and [...]