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A Day Trip to Krokobite
Today Steph and I ventured out of Accra to Krokobite to meet Big Milly (a fun backpacker type hostel where locals go as well) and see the beach. We took the trotro and then haggled for a cheap cab for the second half of the journey. The town is adorable, the people are friendly, and…Read more...
Hiking Paumanok Path: Forest Beaches and Killer Butterflies
For my latest hike some friends and I decided to hike Paumanok Path starting in Rocky Point. This one of the most popular hiking trails on Long Island. You can enter this trail across the street from J&R’s Steak House on Route-25A. We heard that it was possible to hike 135 miles using this trail…Read more...
Forgetting Fear: Backpacking Europe Solo As A Woman
As a woman who spent two months backpacking Europe alone โ and about six months planning it โ I know all about the warnings you receive from frightened friends and relatives. Before I left for my trip, I heard some of the most terrifying stories about what could happen if I traveled to Europe by…Read more...
Slowing Down & Drinking Up In Gimmelwald, Switzerland
This is a photo of the small town of Gimmelwald in Switzerland, one of my favorite destinations in Europe. Most backpackers choose to visit Interlaken when going to Switzerland, which is a touristy town of beauty, adventure sports, and all night partying at Balmer’s Hostel. While I had a great time in Interlaken hiking the…Read more...
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