Words can't describe how I feel right now. The car ride from Fes to campus was beautiful. It was up a long winding mountain road passing though tiny little towns that look like something out of an episode of Parts Unknown with Anthony Bourdain. When we arrived at the school I was surprised to see... Continue Reading →
Diversity is Beautiful
I made it to Barcelona! My flight was about as good as can be expected for eight hours. Through my window I got to see the Atlantic Ocean as well as the Mediterranean Sea. I can check both off my bucket list. Me being the geography nerd that I am, also loved seeing the coast... Continue Reading →
Let the Adventure Begin
When I walked into the airport this morning I reach into my bag to get out my boarding pass and it took me a minute because my hands were shaking. I was filled with so many emotions. I was sad to say goodbye to my close friends and family which I am so blessed to... Continue Reading →
The Ugly Side of Studying Abroad
It's not always easy but in the end it's worth it. I don't think there is a single person who would disagree with me when I say that traveling the world teaches you things that can't be read in a book or learned in a classroom. There is so much value for young people to... Continue Reading →
Fear of the Unknown
Let the fear motivate not paralyze. I have read a lot about the high and lows of traveling. Flight delays, lost luggage, and countless other things. As travelers I feel like we all go through phases of what makes it worth it and what challenges our spirit to continue to do what we do. I'm... Continue Reading →
My Last Monday
04/24/17 As I'm finishing up finals and getting ready to leave Maryville and adventure off into new places I think its important to take a second to stop and look around. I want to take in all of my surroundings and appreciate how beautiful it is. As someone who aspires to travel for a living... Continue Reading →
