Three Months in Chiang Mai: Finally Feels like Home

August 2, 2022 5 Comments 0 tags

Three Months in Chiang Mai. 92 days of calling Thailand home, and finally believing it. I don’t really know how I settled, just that it happened seamlessly (like I hoped

How I Moved to Thailand at 22

July 20, 2022 3 Comments 0 tags

When I told people I was moving to Thailand alone at 22 years old, some gushed and called me brave to my face, then scoffed and called me stupid behind

Gracie’s Guide to a Long Weekend in Phuket, Thailand

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July 20, 2022 7 Comments 1 tag

Phuket, Thailand. Close your eyes for a moment. Imagine pristine white sand beaches, like the kind you see on postcards, with stunning aquamarine water, the colors so highly saturated that

Two Months in Chiang Mai: The Highs were High, the Lows were Low

June 25, 2022 7 Comments 0 tags

Two months living in Chiang Mai, Thailand. This month was particularly insane. Like the title suggests, the highs were so very high, and the lows were so very low. One

One Month in Chiang Mai: Adjusting to Life in a New Continent

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May 29, 2022 4 Comments 0 tags

One Month In … I’ve been living in Chiang Mai for one month now, but it feels like six. So much has happened. I rented an apartment! I started my

Gracie’s Guide to Paris, France

May 3, 2022 0 Comments 0 tags

In my mind, Paris is and always will be a symbol of fashion, prestige, elegance, and style. Both my trips to Paris proved that right! Paris is a MASSIVE city

Gracie’s Guide to the South of France: Nice, Antibes, Eze, Monaco

April 29, 2022 0 Comments 0 tags

South of France – Nice, Antibes, Eze Monaco The French Riviera. A stunning, illustrious place known simply as “the South of France.” An area so beautiful, so famous, that it

Gracie’s Guide to Los Angeles, California: Malibu & Santa Monica

February 27, 2022 0 Comments 0 tags

Los Angeles, California. This was the 3rd and final stop on my post college graduation trip in late January, and me and my friend had a BLAST. We stayed in

Gracie’s Guide to Portland, Oregon

February 18, 2022 0 Comments 0 tags

Portland, Oregon. This was my first time in the beautiful state of Oregon, and I was pleasantly surprised! It was stop #2 on my post-college graduation trip, and I loved

Gracie’s Guide to Seattle, Washington

February 15, 2022 2 Comments 0 tags

Seattle, WA. This was my first time in the Pacific Northwest corner of the United States, and I was blown away! I now understand why Seattle is dubbed the “Emerald