“Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.” Paul Coelho A few months have passed since I’ve returned from my year of travelling around the world. It’s an understatement to say that my sabbatical year has been one of the best years of my entire life. It’s been life-changing ...
Sabbatical Travel
Why I took a Sabbatical 10 Reasons Why You Should Take a Sabbatical Too
I started writing this post in September 2018 before I embarked on my journey but I only just finished writing the post now - post-sabbatical.Deb I’m taking a sabbatical leave this year! I can’t believe I’m actually saying those words! The idea of taking a year off work to travel around the ...
How to Stay Healthy When Traveling
When planning a trip, the last thing on your mind is getting sick. Getting sick while traveling is the worst feeling ever. Realistically, anything can happen when you're on the road. Especially when going to a new environment or a developing country, you could catch a stomach bug, be exposed to ...
Ethical Considerations When Traveling to Developing Countries
Traveling to Developing Countries Many travelers to developing countries seek the authentic experience of seeing life lived differently. But part of the issue in traveling to areas of poverty is the uneasy rift between the visitor and the visited. Traveling through Varanasi, I noticed ...