Tag: Travel
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Alone in the Desert ,Until I Wasn’t
My recent trip to New Mexico, beyond its striking landscapes and rich cultural heritage, gave me a quiet sense of perspective. At White Sands National Park, I wandered until the world fell away, equipped with water, my phone, and a clear sense of the daylight I had left. Soon, the only sounds were my breathing Read more
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Some Thoughts on a Trip to Canada
I recently visited Canada, and while the trip was short, a few things really stood out to me , not just about Canada, but also about how it compares to life in the US. There are big differences between the two countries in healthcare, housing, education, and more , but I noticed some smaller, everyday Read more
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Why Travel Matters ? And a Few Stories That Stuck With Me
I’ve traveled a lot over the years, and with that comes plenty of stories. Some fun, some real bummers. But the ones that really stuck with me are the ones that taught me something, lessons that were both unexpected and meaningful. Travel isn’t just about seeing beautiful places or ticking things off a bucket list. Read more
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The Questions People Always Ask Me, And Why I Never Answer Them Fully
This week, on my way home from work, I was approaching an intersection when I heard a guy on a bike yelling about almost getting hit while turning. He stood there grumbling for a good minute. I stopped at the crosswalk, waiting for the light, looking in his direction—almost unfazed. I’ve gotten used to scenes Read more