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Work Chaos and Ocean Meditation

Mornings start with ocean meditation: cold water, deep breaths. Afternoons are spent navigating the chaos of the Spanish Bar, where trays are ignored, beers come from bottles, but the vibe is always great.
Photos: Portugal part 2 (and an important question)

I’ve published my São Martinho, Portugal photos, go check them out! There’s also a little poll in this post: For a while now, I’ve been considering selling my prints—physical and/or digital, and I was wondering if anyone would be interested? Let me know what you think!
Top Highlights of a Road Trip to Lorne

I went on a road trip along the Great Ocean Road with Ciara, meeting her friend Hannah. We enjoyed scenic views, great food, and saw gorgeous waterfalls!
I’m back: An Update on Where I’ve Been

My writing break took me from a quiet start to the year in Portugal to braving the freezing temperatures of the U.S. – but now, I’m back! After weeks of unexpected detours, chasing clarity across different corners of the world, I’ve finally landed in the warmth of Australia. Read a…
Merry Christmas from a Traveler at Home

Home for the Holidays, a little reflection on my last week in Morocco and a glimpse of what’s coming next.
Kuli! Kuli!

It’s becoming hard to keep my posts short because so much is happening! I’m so grateful for Samira and her family for taking me in and showing me Moroccan life. Keep posted, because there’s moooore adventures to come!
Adopted by Moroccan family

What a first day… It definitely didn’t go as planned, but it turned out exactly how it should have. I get off the half-empty plane and admire the beautiful but small airport of Agadir. Inside, I sit down and connect to the airport’s free Wi-Fi. Except for a two-week trip…
Travelday – byebye Lisbon

I’m wearing two long-sleeves, a t-shirt over it, a sweater ánd on top of that my zip-up hoodie, but my bag is probably still over the weight limit. I was able to close it way easier than I had expected, so chances are likely that I forgot something. In Brussels,…
Morocco, Here I Come!

I hope some day I go to Turkey, but not yet, because Morocco won the dilemma in my head! I feel so at home in Lisbon that it feels weird to leave, but mostly so excited! I can’t wait:)
Photos: Lisboa

Later today, I will update you on my travel plans, but first I’m sharing some of the photos I’ve taken the last couple of weeks! Go check them out:)
Dilemmas, dilemmas: what’s next?

Change of plans… again! No adventures or Lisbon talk this time – just me sharing my thought process about what my next step in this journey is going to be.
Lost in Translation

So, this week was all about fun and friends. There was a weird French guest, a hike to a cool café with Alexa, celebrating Duarte’s birthday, and and a new volunteer. Plus, I caught up with Daniel again!