The Lost Girl's Guide to Finding the World
An adventure traveller's tales from around the world.
Stories while on the road.
Busing in any country can be quite the endeavor and quite the adventure, from huge luxury lines, to being crammed full with the locals including their animals, to break downs, and alternative routes when strikes are blocking the roads. But Read More …
It’s funny now as I look back at my previous post about whether I should or shouldn’t do the Inca Trail, because I now realize how silly it was of me to even question it. It was the same thing Read More …
A few weeks ago, I left my large backpack behind in favor of a small day pack for a week and headed out on an adventure to the Northern-most point in South America, Punta Gallinas in the Guijara Peninsula of Read More …
A few years ago, after spending a month in Australia, I flew to New Zealand. And then I flew back to Australia. And then to Fiji. And then to New Zealand again. And then I skipped a flight I had Read More …
Yesterday night, I was sitting in my hostel common area, hashing over the pros and cons of spending an incredible amount of money on a Galapagos island trip with two other girls. Backpackers are hyper aware of the amount of Read More …
*Warning: This story contains some graphic details and photos about a dead whale. Just a heads up if you have a squeamish stomach. I showed up to the West coast town of Montanita in Ecuador with plans of surfing and Read More …
From experiencing terrifying avalanches to erupting volcanoes, here is my in-depth recounting of my challenging trek up to the summit of Volcan de Cotopaxi in Ecuador. A few days ago, I did one of the most difficult things in my Read More …