In this post, I face my anxieties and uncertainties in Galway as I search for a job while bouncing between temporary housing.
Category: Wander Woman Blog Series
Intrepid stories of women travelling off the beaten track
The Cold Plunge: Money Shadow
In this post, I explore how the vulnerability of moving to a new country helped me face my long-held fears around money.
Wander Woman: Shantel’s Adventures Part Three-Nepal
Through volunteering, Shantel has helped others by building houses in Fiji, collecting rubbish and helping recycling efforts in the Galapagos Islands, and assisting with office work and planting trees and seedlings in Tanzania. Having given so much to others in her travels, Shantel shares about going inward in Nepal.
Wander Woman: Shantel’s Story Part Two- Transformation in Tanzania
In Part Two of Shantel’s volunteering adventures, she shares her life changing experiences volunteering in Tanzania.
Wander Woman: Shantel’s Story Part One- Fiji, Ecuador and the Galapogas Islands
In this post, my friend and fellow traveller Shantel shares her experiences volunteering in Fiji, Ecuador and the Galapogas Islands
Wander Woman: Bev in Bangladesh
In this post, my very own Mum shares her experience travelling to Bangladesh to teach English through storytelling and song.
Wander Woman: Megan in Manila
In this post, an inspiring fellow author from Victoria who shares her experience volunteering in The Philippines. Enjoy!
The Cold Plunge: A Day Trip to Howth
In this post, I continue to navigate the quagmire of life admin required for setting up my new life in Ireland, and venture out on my first day trip to Howth, a seaside village outside Dublin.
The Cold Plunge: Sable Chief, Signal Hill and a Storytelling Circle
In this post I start my first full day in Downtown St. John's with a hike up Signal Hill, an encounter with a furry Newfoundlander, and share spooky stories at a Storytelling Circle.
The Cold Plunge: A 100-Year old Townhouse and a Haunted Hike
After four nights with Madeline and Cyril, I prepared to move on to the Airbnb I had booked in the St. John's city centre. Madeline gave me a lift to the property. On our way, we met with Jean, who had come to the country and gospel concert on Sunday night. We had also had… Continue reading The Cold Plunge: A 100-Year old Townhouse and a Haunted Hike