Watching my entire industry be torn to pieces by the COVID-19 outbreak has been absolutely devastating. This pandemic is wreaking havoc throughout the world, of course, but all I can speak to is my own experience. I’ve been trying to figure out how to express all of my emotions, but it’s all tangled up. I […]
The Perfect Itinerary for a Month in Morocco (Part Two)
This is a continuation of Part One: head over here first! Also, an FYI: Most of the photos in this post (aka all the good ones) are from my friend Alex, who I met in Tangier and travelled throughout Morocco with. Check out his Instagram, @amilesphoto – he’s got a talent! TODRA GORGE (2 nights) […]
The Perfect Itinerary for a Month in Morocco (Part One)
FYI: Most of the photos in this post (aka all the good ones) are from my friend Alex, who I met in Tangier and travelled throughout Morocco with. Check out his Instagram, @amilesphoto – he’s got a talent! Recently, one of my favourite bloggers went to Morocco. Her site is Heart my Backpack, go check […]
My 9 Favourite Hostels Outside Europe
I recently extended another Boston work trip to include a weekend, and this time the Hostelling International Hostel had a bed available! I was excited to try my first real North American hostel, which I assumed would be a totally different breed from the ones I’ve stayed in on almost every other continent. When I […]
Stories from Morocco: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
I really don’t know what to say about Morocco. Every negative thing you’ve heard about the country is probably true, but then again…so is every good thing. Looking back, I remember the amazing nights spent dancing and looking at the stars, or the days wandering architecture and cities unimaginably old and beautiful. With hindsight, I […]
Ouarzazate: What Happens When You Wing It
Every time I look at a picture of myself in Morocco, or flip through the pages of the journals I filled up while I was there, I get a kind of out of body experience – it doesn’t seem like it was actually me that was there. I think that’s because it was so different […]
Moroccan Magic in the Todra Gorge
If you know anything about me, you’ll know I’m an obsessive planner. For my upcoming trip I’ve got budget spreadsheets, a notebook full of itineraries, to-do lists, and plans. My month in Morocco was the most free and spontaneous I’ve ever been, and I loved every second. If you have enough time in a country, […]
Ease Yourself into Morocco with Chefchaouen
FYI: Most of the photos in this post (aka all the good ones) are from my friend Alex, who I met in Tangier and travelled throughout Morocco with. Check out his Instagram, @amilesphoto – he’s got a talent! If you’ve heard of Morocco, you’ve probably seen a photo of Chefchaouen. It’s the famous blue city […]
My Europe Itinerary
Earlier this winter I announced my next adventure: I’ll be working as an au pair in Italy this summer! I’ll be working for three months, which gives me almost a month and a half to travel before I move in with the family. I spent the weekend booking flights and planning my trip, and I […]