“Travel is never a matter of money but of courage. I spent a large part of my youth traveling the world as a hippie. And what money did I have then? None. I barely had enough to pay for my fare. But I still consider those to have been the best years of my youth.The great lessons … Continue reading note to self
Author: angelica alexis
I’m Angelica – Gel for short. I am formally a digital marketing person, but less formally, a feminist, polka-dot enthusiast and “professional” brunch eater.
learning how to embrace the unexpectedness of life
"You don't have to be rich to travel well." - Eugene Fodor I feel like I need to recite these words to myself over and over, everyday. My biggest problem right now is that I worry WAY too much (about everything). However, what's been really occupying my mind and exhausting my energies is my financial … Continue reading learning how to embrace the unexpectedness of life
NYC 2013: galleries and inspiring architecture
This was one trip that definitely ended much too soon. I wasn't given enough time to truly take in the richness of this incredible city and everything that it was more than willing to offer me. It was begging to be explored. These captured moments fail to encapsulate the life, the history, the culture that … Continue reading NYC 2013: galleries and inspiring architecture
my bucket list: still in the making
Just over a month ago as a Bon Voyage present for a dear friend of mine who was off to live in Europe for a year, I made a little Bucket List for her to bring with her on her gap year. If you're on struggle street trying to read what it says, it reads: … Continue reading my bucket list: still in the making
A whole lot of OMGs and freaking out
A few nights ago, after finishing work for the night and closing up the store I looked at my phone to check the time. Instead, I was met with a message from one of my good friends, Bec, who studies spanish with me at UTS and who also happens to be travelling to Spain next … Continue reading A whole lot of OMGs and freaking out
el principio
Firstly, I'm terrible at sticking with things so let's just see how we go with keeping this as up-to-date and as spectacularly interesting as possible. Secondly, most of the time my head is filled with jumbled up, incoherent thoughts so please don't expect brilliantly articulate posts that form any sense whatsoever (you've been warned).Okay, so … Continue reading el principio
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