Looking back at my first trip to Thailand made me realize that some of the most beautiful places I visit are not necessarily the places I feel drawn to return to. As I plan where to go next, I’m thinking more about what makes a destination intriguing beyond a beautiful beach. Read the story onContinue reading “Why I Don’t Love Every Island”
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Do I Really Need to Keep Chasing What’s Next?
As I plan the next few months of my travels, I have plenty of possibilities. Yet I keep coming back to places I already know and love. It has me wondering whether “What’s next?” is always the right question. Read the story on Medium →
Sometimes There Is an Easier Way
For weeks, I kept navigating the construction outside my hotel because I assumed there was no other option. Then I discovered another door, and it got me thinking about all the other ways I might be making life harder than it needs to be. Read the story on Medium →
The Tiny Hitchhiker That Ruined My Bedtime in Vietnam
I’ve been publishing a new travel story on Medium about once a week, so I thought I’d start sharing them here again. This week’s story is about a tiny hitchhiker that turned my bedtime routine into an unexpected adventure in Vietnam. It all started with what looked like an innocent little seed… Read the storyContinue reading “The Tiny Hitchhiker That Ruined My Bedtime in Vietnam”
Quick Update: Website Refresh Underway
Oops! This post went out by accident while I was updating my site. I’m currently rebuilding Cristin’s Adventures into a full website with pages for my books, travel resources, courses, and videos. Feel free to look around the site! You can now view my Courses here. I also have a page for my Books andContinue reading “Quick Update: Website Refresh Underway”
Books
Greetings from Nha Trang, Vietnam! It’s holiday time and I want to share links to three children’s books I have published in case you are looking for gifts! “Call Upon the Fairies” and “Magical Unicorns Around the World” were illustrated by my Dad. I did “Fear is Only an Illusion” myself. If you do purchaseContinue reading “Books”
Cristin’s Adventures in a New Format
Greetings from Hua Hin, Thailand! Even though I have not made a post to the blog in a long time, I am still traveling and having adventures! I have started a channel of YouTube Shorts. I have several playlists that you can view which include food, dancing, and markets. Mexico and India are featured soContinue reading “Cristin’s Adventures in a New Format”
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