Robbie Burns & Me

Robbie Burns & Me

How living in Scotland has pushed me to re-examine my identity. 
Can I Be a Vegan in Madrid?

Can I Be a Vegan in Madrid?

The challenges of upholding a vegan lifestyle in a country that ranks second in Europe for meat consumption. 
My Gap Year (or Two) in Israel

My Gap Year (or Two) in Israel

Israel isn't an easy place to live. Yet, I decided to stay. Here's why. 
Choosing A Life Abroad Over Home Ownership

Choosing A Life Abroad Over Home Ownership

When society told me settle down, I booked a flight. Here’s why you could, too. 
Exiting Expat Life

Exiting Expat Life

I knew there would be tears shed when I left home. What I didn't expect was the sadness that would accompany saying "so long" to expat life.   
Balancing Selflessness and Self as a Volunteer

Balancing Selflessness and Self as a Volunteer

Learning when to give to others and when to give back to yourself.
Cash Pros and Money Woes in the UK

Cash Pros and Money Woes in the UK

How far can your finances stretch during your time abroad?
Finalizing an Au Pair Contract

Finalizing an Au Pair Contract

What you should negotiate before heading overseas. 
Living Well (Cheaply) in Switzerland

Living Well (Cheaply) in Switzerland

How well-being in Switzerland is more affordable than I thought.
What Its Like to Study at an Italian University

What It's Like to Study at an Italian University

I thought I knew what to expect during my year abroad—but there are still surprises. 
What to Expect at a Spanish University

What to Expect at a Spanish University

Sipping sangria at sunset? To survive, sometimes it's more like hitting the books before bedtime. 
The Mindful Farm

The Mindful Farm

A farm in Thailand where food and mindfulness grow in abundance. 
Working Like the Swiss

Working Like the Swiss

Trying out the Swiss approach to work-life balance.
All Roads Lead to Verona

All Roads Lead to Verona

When things don't go to plan, make a new one. 

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