Hi! I’m Michelle and this is my story! I fell in love with traveling and travel photography when I was a kid. In my 20's I started solo backpacking. Later, I was trapped by corporate America and lost track of my passions. Now, in my 40's I've left the corporate life and have rekindled my adventurous spirit. I love backpacking, yoga, fitness, and the amazing people I meet around the world! Please follow me for love and inspiration!
The funny continues....I was picked up at the hostel in Chaing Mai yesterday morning to head to the slow boat to Laos.....so I thought! I was chatting with the guy next to me about an hour or so in asked, "so when do you think we will get to the boat?" He laughed and said, …
Wow! Yesterday was an amazing day! I started with some pork fried rice and then headed out to hang with the elephants. On the way, we stopped at the PooPoo Paper Park to learn about making paper out of elephant poo. Next, we journeyed to the park where they take in retired work elephants and …
Hello again, this time from Chang Mai in Northern Thailand. Yesterday I decided I had had enough of the intense heat, humidity and busy streets of Bangkok, so I bought a ticket on the night train to Chang Mai. We boarded at 7:30 PM and arrived this morning at 8:30. It was a peaceful ride …
Hello Friends! After 21 hours of travel, I made it to Bangkok and am settling in. I got some much needed sleep and headed out for a walk to see what was going on in this big, culturally rich city. There is a huge mix of old and new, rich and poor, high tech and …
BACKPACKING ADVENTURES 