A Much Anticipated Visitor Finally Arrives

If you’ve been following my adventures for a while, then you’ll know that I often crave one thing: the familiar. Being able to experience new things every day every moment is such a unique thrill. But it’s also exhausting. Sometimes I just want the...

Driving My Scooter to Shop in Seminyak

Ever since arriving into Bali, I’ve been itching to go shopping. The clothes are so cute and perfectly my style – beachy and colorful. But since being here, I haven’t found the time to really shop around. Until today. Today it was my mission to hit...

Thanksgiving at a Texas-Style BBQ Restaurant

Day 178: the first day I felt homesick. When planning this trip, I knew I would be spending several holidays away from home and family, but I was ok with that. But when this idea became a reality staring me right in the face, it felt really different. I wanted to be...

My Scooter Stopped Working

Braving the streets of Bali by scooter is basically a right of passage for every foreigner. The roads are organized chaos; you haven’t fully lived until you approach a four-way intersection that lacks a stop sign or stop light. And today I took my scooter (that...

Learning to Ride a Motorcycle in Canggu

Canggu (a district of Bali) has a lot going for it. Private villas, trendy coffee shops, local designer brands, etc. But my favorite aspect to Canggu? Brunch. Its brunch game is strong. This morning I woke up to a Facebook message from my hostel friend Tama asking,...