On my recent trip to St Lucia, I was robbed. I was staying alone in an apartment & an intruder broke in while I was sleeping & stole from me. It was a sickening experience, but I was also very […]
“Welcome to Paradise!” was a phrase I heard a lot after my arrival in St Lucia. And it’s hard to argue when you’re greeted with gorgeous beaches, backed by the dramatic peaks of the famous Pitons. But the coastline of […]
If you enjoy exploring ancient prehistoric sites, mystical standing stones and taking in awe inspiring views at every turn, then look no further than the stunning island of Lewis and Harris in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Add to that […]
It has struck me recently that for many of us who live alone, contemplating travelling solo too may not exactly fill us with joy. We ideally like to have someone there with us, at least to share a meal and […]
To state the obvious, the world of travel has changed. It is now even more of a privilege than ever. Navigating the new world of travel is an exercise in research, flexibility and overcoming obstacles. I have now been on […]
For my first post in this new year, I decided to revisit the process of writing a Bucket List. After facing personal tragedy back in 2014, I created my first List and since then it has formed a roadmap for […]
2021 was another strange year for all of us. I started the year alone, frustrated, angry & felt like I had lost myself. However, being forced to come to terms with life after loss and to stand still, gave me […]
What is Iceland famous for? If you have read any of my recent blog posts, you will know that I fell hard for Iceland. Was it the spectacular landscapes? Probably! The amazing waterfalls? Definitely! The interesting wildlife? For sure. The […]
The Land of Fire & Ice has so much adventure to offer visitors that it’s hard to know where to start, especially if you’re limited for time. For me, taking a road trip along the south coast gave the perfect […]
The unmissable Golden Circle is the most popular tour in Iceland for good reason. After all, where else can you explore the land between two continents, snorkel in glacial waters, get soaked in spray from an epic waterfall and watch […]
Welcome to my little corner of the internet, for women in midlife who feel the pull to explore — not just the world, but themselves.
I’ve been travelling for over 30 years, through seasons of joy, grief, reinvention and becoming. Travel didn’t just show me new places — it helped me find my way back to myself.
Here I share honest travel stories and reflections on courage, change and second acts.
You don’t need to be brave yet. You’re welcome exactly as you are.
