Field Notes from the Road
Real stories from the road—wins, weird moments, and the “wish-I’d-knowns.” These posts are my unfiltered take on places I’ve actually traveled, with honest opinions and the simple tricks that help solo women feel confident. Expect practical takeaways tucked inside personal tales, from budget blunders to street-food gold. No fluff, no filters—just the truth and a nudge to go.
Greece - Blog Part 4: Olympia & Nafplio: Running with the Ancients
From sprinting at the ancient Olympic stadium to singing O Canada in a 2,000-year-old theatre, this leg of my Greek adventure was packed with history, laughter, and unexpected cat cameos. Join me as I explore Olympia, Nafplio, and the ruins of Mycenae and Epidaurus — where myth meets modern mishaps.
Greece Blog Part 3: Mount Olympus, Thessaloniki & A Side Trip to Sofia
From Mount Olympus’ misty trails to an unplanned border hop into Bulgaria — this chapter of my Greek adventure is full of train delays, rainy hikes, and a few adorable surprises along the way.
Greece Blog – Part 2: Delphi & Meteora: Ancient Ruins and Endless Stairs
After chasing sunsets in Santorini, our Greek adventure continued into the mountains. From racing the clock in Delphi’s ancient ruins to climbing the monasteries of Meteora, this leg of the journey was filled with history, surprises, and a few hostel hiccups along the way.
My First Trip to Japan: 3 Days in Tokyo
My first visit to Japan was a fast-paced three days in Tokyo. I explored everything from samurai history to neon robot shows, wandered through Harajuku, and watched the city sparkle from Tokyo Skytree. A short trip, but one that left me eager to return.