China is an absolutely fascinating place with an incredible amount of history, culture, and exceptional cuisine (!!) Hearing about it is one thing, but actually being there is a voluntarily admission to be transported to another world, where life flows to the interesting rhythm of the sleepy countryside and the buzzing cities.
Read MoreThoughts on a Birthday Abroad
It's been three years since I last spent my birthday with my mother and all my closest loved ones and Yeah, I would be totally lying if I said it didn't hurt my heart a little bit to feel like I am physically drifting further and further away from the people who have known and loved me for 20+ years.
Read MoreTraveling - What about it?
Around this time last year, I was hopping on a plane to Costa Rica to work as a Photographer Guide for Rustic Pathways, an incredible company that leads meaningful travel and service-based programs for high school students. I had no idea this one gig would infect my spirit with such force.
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