The beginning of another journey in Latin America
7 years ago, I went on a Journey to Latin America. I was actually going through a hard time (well, who wasn’t) as the 23-year old in me was so…
The Pushkar scam is the only reason why I hated India
Upon finding out that Pushkar is only an hour away from Jaipur, I immediately booked a taxi to do a day trip. I haven’t met anyone who’s been but I…
Dear girls of the world: stop bringing down the girl next to you just because you don’t agree on something
Dear girls of the world, I haven’t been everywhere, but I met enough women who have low self-confidence, who doubt themselves every day, who questioned their value, who tried hard…
That day when no-husband got arrested by the police in India for flying a drone
“Can I come?” I asked the police who looked like a younger Tom Selleck. “Husband?” he asked. “No.” “No-husband. Okay, stay here.” 5 hours ago, at 7:00 am Delhi time,…
Dear girls of the world: give yourself a chance
Dear girls of the world, I once came across this quote while I was mindlessly scrolling through Facebook: “In a world that profits from self-doubt, liking yourself is a rebellious…
Dear girls of the world: It’s possible to travel the world while financially supporting your family
Dear girls of the world, Yes, it is possible to travel the world while supporting your family. In the past few years, the digital world has exploded with loads of…
Participating in the world: on finding your advocacy while traveling
This week, I received two e-mails asking for some kind to promote environmental events and they are willing to pay for. The first e-mail was from a student organisation that…
My travel evolution: one of the many reasons why you shouldn’t be sorry for the type of traveler that you are
I am writing this today because something is bothering me: our entitlement. Everyone you know is traveling today and I feel like there is an ongoing competition where everybody is…
Dear girls of the world: Strive, accept failures, get up, and work harder for the goals you want in life
Dear girls of the world, Don’t let fear stop you, take the risk and tackle what you think is impossible. Strive, accept failures, get up, and work harder for the…
Dear girls of the world: don’t let anyone ever tell you that you shouldn’t, couldn’t or wouldn’t
Dear girls of the world, You are a woman. Women are incredibly powerful, monumental creatures. Your energy can create blasts of awesomeness that some people just can’t handle. It’s that…
Should women travel alone in Latin America? Remembering the 2 Argentine girls who were murdered in Ecuador
The photo above was taken in Baños, Ecuador – some 400km away from where two Argentine girls were murdered. Marina Menegazzo (21 years old) and Maria Jose Coni (22 years…
Dear girls of the world: do not let your origin define your life
Dear girls of the world, Do not let your origin define your life. Especially now, when the world is going crazy trying to bring everything down to simple ‘where you…