For some of us travel means a quick, two-week vacation once a year. The reprieve gives us comfort, our reward for slaving away behind the walls of a cubicle day after day in a monotonous daze. For others, travel is something quite different. There are those of us who lust after unknown lands like addicts. […]
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The Single Soul Searcher
There comes a time in life when one may suddenly realize the years are slipping by more quickly than before and he/she stops, pauses, and mentally yanks out the list of “things not yet accomplished.” Perhaps with panic, his/her eyes center on one of the unchecked items closer to the top of the list–i.e., marriage, […]
How to Combat Loneliness While Living Abroad
As strong as I like to believe I am (though really, I’m afraid of a lot of things) I do have bouts of loneliness from time to time. It’s important during the difficult moments to have quick fixes to help beat the blues. What I’m learning: Make sure you have a support network back home […]