Episodes
Morocco was the number one place I wanted to go for YEARS. it was the first country I ever intuitively wanted to travel to, I was 17 years old and had barely even travelled but it became my absolute goal to travel to Morocco someday. And last summer it finally became a reality. My time in Morocco confirmed what I already knew to be true, and I'm so excited to share my thoughts with you about one of my favorite countries I've ever been to. Make sure to go look at my tik tok and instagram to...
Published 02/23/24
this one is for all the wellness girlies who are also adventure/budget backpacker girlies. I examine all the ways in which you can be both but also the ways in which wellness practices have to shift depending on the phase of your life that you're in. Through brain dumping in this episode, I examine my current wellness practices when I'm living in my apartment vs. when I'm out in the world traveling and how they both serve me in different ways.
Published 02/16/24
Reliving the 6 days I spent on the beautiful island of Mallorca, Spain this past summer; the most quintessential European summer vibe and experience imaginable. Mallorca honestly outdid herself, everywhere I went on the island completely lives up to the pictures I had saved on my Pinterest for years. During a cold, grey February, I hope this episode invokes the warmth of Mediterranean beaches, beautiful Spanish architecture, and some of the bluest water I've ever seen. I'm particularly...
Published 02/10/24
Following up on last week's solo travel episode, this week I'm telling you about the biggest solo travel adventure I've had so far, spending a week in Portugal by myself. Starting off exploring Lisbon and getting my bearings after traveling with my friend for the previous month, then going to Lagos in the Algarve region. My favorite hostel I've ever stayed at plus some of the most incredible beaches and views I've ever seen plus sunrise kayaking the Benagil caves plus everything I learned...
Published 02/02/24
giving you my honest opinion about solo traveling in your 20s and everything you need to take into consideration if you have never solo traveled before! I personally love solo traveling and believe that every single person should experiece it at least once, it's such an incredible way of connecting with yourself. I'm giving you my safety tips for women who want to solo travel, tips on meeting people, and favorite experiences to have while being by yourself in a foreign country. Plus telling...
Published 01/25/24
First episode of 2024 babes! This episode takes you through two full weeks of roadtripping from London to Edinburgh, then through the Scottish highlands, to Isle of Skye and Isle of Mull. Scotland was unreal with the most incredible history, nature, castles, folklore, and so much more. This type of travel was really different for me because I did this with my family, so I'm also talking about the learning experiences and personal growth that came with the transition from traveling by myself...
Published 01/17/24
reflecting on traveling to 14 countries just this year! this is my digital journal entry brain dump literally just turning on my microphone and talking to myself (and my podcast listeners) about how this whole year has gone for me, and everything I'm manifesting for next year. It's almost 2024, this last year has been an incredible year of growth and adventures that will only continue into the new year as I try to figure out my next steps and my travel plans for the upcoming year! Hopefully...
Published 12/30/23
Copenhagen at Christmas time feels like being inside of a little snow globe, it's absolutely magical. In this episode, I'm talking about both times I've been to Copenhagen because technically I ended up going to Copenhagen twice within this past year. This is all my advice about the best Christmas markets, bakeries, some favorite home decor stores, and ideas about Danish culture and winter lifestyle that I learned a lot from. The perfect Christmas city for the first Christmas episode of the...
Published 12/23/23
I really felt like I had to tell the story of this insane series of events on the podcast before I could continue on and talk about anything else. I just got back from spending most of November in Europe and it was amazing, I went to 6 different countries, but the end of the trip was chaotic. So this episode is the story of the sickest I've ever been in my life and trying to get home in time for Thanksgiving hoping a volcano doesn't errupt during the 24 hours I was in Iceland. And somehow...
Published 12/15/23
Part of the plan is having no plan. In this episode, I'm talking about how I've learned to release the semblance of control over external circumstances. Trading control for adventure and practicing presence when I'm traveling the world is one of the greatest lessons I've had to learn, but also one of the most important ones. I'm telling stories about so many times when things absolutely did not go according to plan and were sometimes even difficult to deal with, but now I'm grateful for them...
Published 12/08/23
When people always ask me what my favorite place I've ever been while traveling is, it's always hard to give an answer, but I pretty much always say Jordan. Last year, exactly a year ago from the date I recorded this episode, my friend and I flew to Jordan completely on a whim and a $20 round-trip plane ticket, and it was the most incredible place I've ever seen. In this episode, I'm going to tell you everything we did when we were there, my best advice and tips for anyone who also wants to...
Published 12/01/23
I'm answering one of the first questions I'm always asked: how do you afford to travel so much? In this episode I share everything I've learned to travel cheaply and efficiently, and some of the cheapest and most amazing places I've traveled to. The key is finding the balance between knowing when to save the money and take the harder route vs. when to spend it to save yourself time and stress. This is based on my experience traveling through a lot of Europe and parts of the Middle East/North...
Published 11/21/23
In this episode, I'm talking about the process and journey of getting my degree in international relations and what that even actually means. I talk about how I decided this was the perfect career field for me, what my program and school looked like, and some of the incredible classes and opportunities I have had because of it. I hope this episode sheds light on why my perspective while traveling is unique because of how I have studied the world, and how everything you learn in this field is...
Published 10/26/23
This week I'm talking about the unique city of Budapest and the current political situation in Hungary. Budapest is incredible for its historic architecture, amazing nightlife, cozy Christmas markets, and more, but did you know that it's facing a crisis of democratic backsliding as the Hungarian Prime Minister drives the country towards a far-right authoritarian government and away from the EU? This political crisis involves everything from border walls to gay sex scandals, so really exciting...
Published 10/19/23
In this episode I'm detailing my first time seeing the Alps. We spend one day in Geneva in Switzerland then one day in the little fairtytale town of Annecy, France on a perfect fall weekend in early November. And I share the peace I felt sitting by these beautiful, crystal clear lakes looking out over the mountains, unlike anything I had ever experienced before. I also begin the episode by sharing some thoughts on the current violence in Israel-Palestine that has been at the forefront of my...
Published 10/12/23
Amsterdam in the fall is one of the most magical places in the world to me; in this episode I talk about my experience traveling there last October and how I'm going to plan my trip there for this October as well! I'll take you through some of my favorite memories of my time there, my favorite aspects of the culture and lifestyle in Amsterdam, and some of my recommendations of places I went when I was there. Additionally, I'm sharing my thoughts and mixed feelings on the famous red light...
Published 09/28/23
This episode explains my love/hate relationship with the city of Rome. I studied in Rome for 5 months last fall and there are so many things I love about it, but things that I hate about it as well. I go through a pros and cons list contrasting all of the beautiful parts of the lifestyle and culture in Italy with the dangerous and uncomfortable aspects of it, combined with my thoughts on Italian history and politics. I also talk about the other places in Italy I visited while I was there,...
Published 09/21/23
Introducing Eternally Evolving: a podcast about traveling the world from the perspective of someone who has studied it. I've traveled to 16 countries in the last year, and in that same time, I graduated with a degree in international relations. This first episode introduces the premise of this podcast, the meaning behind the name, and my own background and personal experiences that have led me to create this podcast. We'll talk about future episodes, my travel and degree credentials, and...
Published 09/07/23