
Why Moving Abroad Hits Harder Than Solo Travel
Moving abroad sounds exciting, romantic, and like the start of a whole new life. But the reality is also loneliness, confusion, identity crisis, and realizing that solo travel and actually building a ...
24 Maalis 24min

How I Started Solo Traveling and Why It Changed Everything | with Hekaya Haven
This is the first time I’ve ever recorded a podcast episode with someone else, and honestly, it was such a fun experience. In this co-hosted episode with Hekaya Haven, we talk about how I first got in...
16 Maalis 1h 3min

5 Things I Do Now After Solo Travel
In this episode I share 5 things I do now that old me would never have done, and why solo travel is not scary because you might get lost, but because you change. Going places alone, talking to strange...
9 Maalis 9min

The Scariest Part of Solo Traveling
When people think about solo travel, they assume the scary part is getting lost, missing flights, eating alone, or not finding friends. I thought that too. But the truth hit me after I came home. The ...
2 Maalis 12min

Kyoto in Winter Hits Different
Kyoto in winter hits different, cozy, calm, and seriously underrated. During our January break from language school, I took the shinkansen from Tokyo and spent a few days in Kyoto with a friend. Templ...
16 Helmi 7min

The Truth About Working While Traveling
Travel is not free. Unless you were born into the “my parents own property” club, you will work. In this episode I break down the three real ways I have funded long term travel: volunteer work for a b...
9 Helmi 18min

Oops, I Ruined My CV by Traveling
Is traveling multiple times a mistake or just a bad look on paper?In this episode, I talk honestly about CV gaps, career anxiety, and why choosing travel over stability feels both freeing and terrifyi...
2 Helmi 14min



















