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Age and Travel

I knew a really cool girl in Guatemala. She was pretty, fun, smart and interesting. One day someone told me that she’s 33.
Phew, I thought. Someone can be a pretty, fun, smart and interesting traveler in her thirties. This came as an incredible relief, because like most women past 25, I can feel my thirties [...]

Posted 29 March 2010 † Caitlin § Budget Travel § Travel ‡ Comments (3) °

Solo Travel: the need to be alone

I recently read a great article on one of my favourite travel magazines, Brave New Traveler. In her article “In Defense of the Introverted Traveler”, the author Christine Garvin admits to needing some serious alone time but at the same time being slightly envious of the benefits extroversion brings.
This article struck a chord with [...]

Posted 22 February 2010 † Caitlin § Travel ‡ Comments (0) °