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Sneak Peek: Two Weeks, One Carry-on and a Full Itinerary

March 8, 2018 By Caroline Peterson 2 Comments

Intercontinental Hong Kong

I’m back from the other side of the world! Real talk: My mind and body are still 12 hours ahead. *cue the espresso* It’s incredible what 2 straight weeks with your long-distance significant other can do for your heart and sanity. It was the most amount of time we’ve spent together in nearly 2 years. […]

Filed Under: Cambodia, Hong Kong, Vietnam

I Quit my Corporate Job

February 9, 2018 By Caroline Peterson 5 Comments

One week before my birthday, I turned in my resignation as Senior Copywriter, a position I’ve had for nearly five and a half years. Part of me knew I couldn’t let another birthday go by feeling so hindered and part of me knew, for a long time, it was as simple (and as complex) as […]

Filed Under: Copywriting

London Reminded Me of Who I Am

January 18, 2018 By Caroline Peterson Leave a Comment

Reasons Why I Love London

How do you leave a place that has been so integral to who you are as a women, as a wife, as a friend, as a contributing member of society? The simple answer is, you don’t. Much like your first love, it’s hard to forget the place that seeped into your heart and carved out […]

Filed Under: England

My Travel Plans for 2018

January 7, 2018 By Caroline Peterson 8 Comments

hong kong waterfront

I’m often asked, “So, where ya’ off to next?” or “Hey world, traveler. Where’s the next destination?” or “Jesus. Do you ever stay in the country?” Haters gonna hate.  This year is starting off like most, with future travel plans mostly solidified or at the very least set in motion. But there’s a twist, because […]

Filed Under: Asia, Travel, Travel Hacking, Travel Prep

Year in Review: The Highs (and Lows) of 2017

December 27, 2017 By Caroline Peterson 1 Comment

2017, eh? What a year. I say that with both optimism and utter exhaustion. I’m ready to ring in 2018, happy to be ushering in a wealth of change that a new year brings. The Highs Cuba Once regulations were lifted (that are now back in place), we knew we needed to head to that […]

Filed Under: Confessions

The Holidays: It’s Not All Sugar and Spice and Gingerbread Nice

December 15, 2017 By Caroline Peterson 8 Comments

London Christmas // Oxford Street   Where is Home? Before age 10, I had moved 7 times. The last move brought us to a lovely, diverse city in Michigan that I was lucky enough to spend most of my formative years in, even after my parents divorced. My dad lived in Chicago, about 400 miles […]

Filed Under: Mental Health

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