One of the most wonderful things about staying with people when I travel is that I get to see into (and participate in) the lives of people who often live very differently to me. Sometimes, if I’m lucky, I also … Continue reading This little school in Coyoacán is making some big changes to ballet
I’d come to Mexico City with a plan. I had booked a room in a house, with a Mexican family, for 2 months. In that time I intended to learn Spanish (on my own, using just the internet) and become … Continue reading Learning to let go of my expectations in Mexico City
Some of my favourite bits and pieces from living in Ciudad de México for two months. Continue reading Snippets of life in Mexico City
A day when everything went wrong. Continue reading A travel horror story: getting from Nicaragua to Mexico
I’d been worried about how safe I’d be in Nicaragua. Turns out, way safer than in the US. Continue reading On Mondays, we go exploring
2 months, mostly without electricity or internet, no mirrors, eating only vegan Ayurvedic food, and getting eaten alive by bugs. It was better than it sounds. Continue reading I just spent two months at a yoga teacher training course in Nicaragua, Part 2: the Ashram
I should have known that a ‘yoga teacher training course’ would be more about teaching and less about yoga. Continue reading I just spent 2 months in the jungle learning about yoga; Part 1 – the yoga teacher training course
Sure, travel can be relaxing. But some parts of it are just stressful and annoying. Continue reading That time I spent a night in Managua (and everything seemed to go wrong)
I holidayed in Bali without any alcohol, bogans, new age hippie shit or cheap shopping. Who even knew that was possible?! Continue reading A very atypical Bali holiday
Having to deal with acne made me a better person… kind of. Continue reading How I learned to stop worrying and love my body, even with all of its imperfections.
The Way of the Potato 