What I’m trying to convey is that travel at times can be stressful, uncomfortable and scary. But one must always take the bad with the good, and there are many lessons we learned through these struggles we’ve faced.

What I’m trying to convey is that travel at times can be stressful, uncomfortable and scary. But one must always take the bad with the good, and there are many lessons we learned through these struggles we’ve faced.
The more we travel, the more we are reminded that the world is not a postcard. And that more often than not, that perfect image you see is just as phony as Kim Kardashian’s waist line. That’s why as we travel, we try a little approach called “managing expectations”. For me it began during my first trip abroad, in Rome, Italy. As soon as we checked into our sketchy...