The writer spent four weeks in Buenos Aires, exploring local culture through activities like tango, salsa, sailing, and food. Despite initially struggling to adjust, they made memorable connections, emphasizing the city’s vibrant nightlife and culinary diversity. The trip highlighted opportunities for exploration, learning, and interpersonal connections.
I had not planned on Santiago, but I think the two-day trip there was just what the doctor ordered. The limited time forced me to enjoy being a tourist and to get out of my comfort zone a bit.
The author reflects on their six-week stay in Medellin, Colombia, highlighting the city’s beauty, street art, and lush green landscape. While they enjoyed dancing, paragliding, and exploring Comuna 13 and Guatape, they found the local food mostly underwhelming and the city somewhat challenging in terms of walkability and safety. Nonetheless, they recommend Medellin for its vibrant atmosphere and warm people.
For any would-be visitors, Mexico City has so much to offer it’ll have you feeling all of the feels. Stick with me as I walk you through the food, the culture, and the vibe, and you’ll be itching to go check it out for yourself. These are some of the top reasons why, for me, Mexico City is incredible.
The new year is upon us, and this generally prompts people to want to take a little time to reflect on the past year – what went well, what didn’t go well, did we accomplish the things we set out to?
I have a confession to make…I suffer from imposter syndrome, big time. I know that I’ve accomplished a lot in my life — graduated from great schools, landed into a hot career field, and placed myself firmly in the middle class. But somehow, sometimes, it all still feels like a fluke.
As adults, we know that you can’t be all of those things–you pick something, and that’s it. That’s what you do with your life. But the truth is that we can always pivot and we can always grow.
As I sat and listened to the sales contractor walk through the calculations for a roof replacement estimate, it made me wonder yet again had I been crazy to dive head first into buying a house. If I’m being honest,…
Growing up, I was a really shy kid. I was afraid to talk to people and put myself out there. Even with people who were relatives, if you weren’t part of my everyday life, I didn’t want to talk to…
You know what’s super easy? Getting complacent. Staying in the same spot and doing the same things because they’re comfortable. Don’t get me wrong – comfort is nice, desirable and downright necessary in some situations; for example a comfortable pair…