To survive the drive down the Baja Peninsula of Mexico, you need to go prepared. The desert is an unrelenting landscape and one mishap off the main road could l...
I felt stupid asking my friend if Baja, Mexico was safe for us to visit. As a massive fan of Don Winslow and one who devours cartel novels, I wondered if my ima...
Like usual, life has been hectic. Moving from one country to the next with a massive work trip in between has given me little time to sit and reflect on what I'...
Ketut’s hands worked quickly in the quietness of the morning. She has already washed and swept the front of the shop where she will be placing one part of her c...
I’m not one to usually write here’s-a-general-update-on-my-life articles but I suppose now is a good time to share all that has been happening and will be happe...
Anyone who has a sibling knows the complexity of sibling relationships.
Anyone who has heard my little sister recount childhood stories probably assumes that...
My friends and I sat on chairs lined up on one side of the living room at an elder's house in Maubisse, East Timor.
“I call this drink sock juice. Because it...
I touched my swollen ankle. The skin was hot, scaly, and red around the site of a mosquito bite. I chalked it up to a sprain and laced up my shoes. I texted a p...
With four million tourists pouring into Bali every year, the Island of the Gods is no longer the secret getaway it once was. Longtime visitors often talk of how...
