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!
An extra week in Bangkok was what the universe offered, and I accepted! It was just what I needed to learn from an amazing Guruji and calm my mind from the past few months. I found some beautiful, unexpected sights just by picking spots on the map and taking long walks to find them!
My whirlwind tour of Bangkok covering the new and old, business and spiritual sites. This one is picture heavy, so please relax and enjoy the city!
My journey to Bangkok, where I will start my latest SE Asia Adventure. I will be here for an undetermined amount of time, searching for peace, love, and happiness through yoga, meditation, sound healing, ayurvedic medicine, and whatever else the universe sends my way!
Just a quick update on my change of plans and what's coming next!!! Please join me on my journey!
A crazy trip to Iowa for a sound healer training with so many unexpected twists and turns. Please join me for the journey!
A quick trip to San Juan, Puerto Rico to explore the old city, El Yunque Rainforest, and the beautiful beaches!
The Corn Islands (originally part of the Mosquito Coast) are beautiful little islands off the Carribean coast of Nicaragua. A bit difficult to get to, but well worth the effort!
After taking it easy at the retreat in San Juan del Sur, I headed north about 5 hours to León, the second largest city in Nicaragua, after Managua. It is a Spanish colonial city with lots of character and a colorful history. It is known as the political and intellectual center of the nation, housing …
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It's a beautiful day at the beach! I've been in San Juan del Sur for 10 days now, and it has been so calming to my soul. The weather has been great, other than a quick visit from tropical storm Bonnie, but all good! I'm staying at a yoga retreat center called Eden on The …
Sunrise at the punta...my yoga studio Hello from Minca, Colombia. I have just spent six days high above the town of Minca on a mountain, in the jungle. I arrived full of hope that this was the destination where I would spend several weeks teaching yoga, learning Spanish, and enjoying outdoor activities. Read on to …
BACKPACKING ADVENTURES 