
-2 Weeks Solo Traveling Cambodia (mid-end of April 2025) Journal Snippets I got to my new hostel in Phnom Penh with new excited energy and the young local staff does not match my energy and excitement. The hospitality and warmth of the hostel in Ho Chi Minh is long gone. It’s little things like that […]

As I spend another day sick at a hostel, I contemplate how often I’ve gotten sick so far in just 2.5 months. A lot more than at home. First there was an episode of a stomach bug I believe I got from swallowing river water – it took ten days of eating a bland diet […]

Japan: Week 1 in Tokyo I am writing this from my hostel in Hiroshima, Japan. It’s been a wonderful start to my journey thus far. In lieu of writing a recap, I’ll share snippets of what I’ve written in my journal. – I like the idea of spending enough time in a place until you’ve […]