2025: My Year in Review

Hello! It is 2026, and we're now officially over halfway through the 2020s! I can't believe just how quickly the months flew by, with plenty of personal growth and life-changing moments sprinkled in between. 2025 was another year of getting older (and hopefully, wiser) while also figuring life out in my now-thirties and the direction … Continue reading 2025: My Year in Review

Happy New Year 2026!

Photo by cottonbro studio on Pexels.com Happy New Year / Bonne année / 新年快樂! A very warm welcome into 2026, and I hope all of you had a wonderful holiday season. It's unbelievable that we're already over halfway through the 2020s; this year will be one of the busiest I'll have since a long time, … Continue reading Happy New Year 2026!

Life Update #19: Many Travels, Sprained Ankle, and Exciting News!!!

Hey, there! It's that time of year again where I publish my annual "Life Update" post. Not surprisingly, a lot has happened since I last updated you on my life. Last time I left off (in December), I was still figuring things out mentally, with work and personal stress, that were causing me to feel … Continue reading Life Update #19: Many Travels, Sprained Ankle, and Exciting News!!!

Life Update #18: New Hobby, Lots of Travel, and Mental Health Update

Hello, hello! I'm a bit overdue for a "Life Update," with the last one from last year's fall. Since the previous update, I've seen a few changes in my life, although nothing too drastic compared to the previous year. Much of 2024, I would say, was really about working on internal stuff (i.e. mental health) … Continue reading Life Update #18: New Hobby, Lots of Travel, and Mental Health Update

5 Most Romantic Cities in the World (except Paris)

Valentine's Day is here, and what better way to celebrate the day than with an article on love and travel? Sure, there's pleasure in traveling solo or with family and friends, but there's something quite special about sharing adventures with a special someone. Near or far, traveling with a romantic partner offers the opportunity to … Continue reading 5 Most Romantic Cities in the World (except Paris)