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This blog aims to inspire each and everyone of you to create the life that you want in your own terms so you can finally start living the life that you love. It ain't easy but not impossible.
Do You Know the Language of the World?
October 9-15, 2015 ~ Spending 6 nights on the boat left me awed and amazed at the simplicity and goodness of life. Crossing the border…
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Shit Always Happens, Now What?
In the duration of my travels, shitty things have occurred – my laptop was stolen, my online job didn’t work out very well, and I’m…
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Crossing Borders: Peru – Chile
January 9, 2016 — After spending more than 2 months in Peru, I felt the need to move again. Since I already have my visa…
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100% Chance of Winning Guaranteed
What if it doesn’t work? What if it does? What if I fail? What if you succeed? What if I die? What if you lived?…
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Why ‘LESS is MORE’ Holds a Powerful Message
Volunteering is a big part of why I travel. Initially, the idea behind it was to save more money but then as I was browsing…
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The Most Unusual Question I Got Whilst Traveling
You go to a new place, meet new people and then, a series of questions follows. During Q&A, questions are almost always the same and…
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Discovering COTAHUASI
After celebrating NYE in Arequipa, Peru, I decided (after getting recommendations from few travelers) to go to Cotahuasi Canyon instead of going to the more…
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How To Get Yellow Fever Vaccine for FREE
Yes! You read that right! For everyone going to South America and thinking of whether or not to get this vaccine, worry no more as…
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CROSSING BORDERS: Bolivia-Peru-Bolivia
Making an impromptu decision of leaving Sucre and spending my last 10 days in Peru (before I go back to Brazil), crossing borders was one…
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How Everyone You Meet on the Road has an Expiration Date
August 22, 2015 at approximately 7:00pm, I witnessed a bittersweet conversation between 2 guys — Miquel and Teddy: Miquel: It’s time. I have to go to…
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How was your FIRST time as a Hostel Volunteer?
It was such a twist of fate that I ended up doing my first ever volunteer gig in a hostel in Rio de Janeiro than living…
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10 Reasons Why CHANGE is Always a GOOD Thing
Choosing to live a life on the road requires embracing change and uncertainties, and everything that comes along your way. I’ve only spent 14 months…
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When We Know Nothing and it’s OK
Travelers know a lot and nothing. Prior to my departure, I was busy making all necessary arrangements and preparations. Then, first day in Rio and…
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10 Things I Love about Rio de Janeiro
Spending 7 weeks in Rio de Janeiro was really something else. So many things going on at the same time and that overwhelming feeling just…
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No Permanent Address
June 2015. It has been 3 days since I left Manila to live my dreams of becoming a global citizen with Brazil as my first…
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