Travel Dreams, Planning, and Thoughts on Wandering Solo
The past week has been all about fighting off a stubborn flu, the kind that slows everything down and forces you to rest whether you want to or not. And when life quiets down, the mind tends to drift — mine certainly did. I found myself returning again and again to the same thought: a trip to Canada at the end of the year. A trip I want to take alone — not because I don’t love my family, but because sometimes it’s healthy to give yourself space to breathe and move at your own pace. I’ve realized that the planning itself is already part of the joy. Browsing maps, exploring different neighborhoods, searching for small cafés and local hidden gems… it all feels like a tiny adventure that begins long before any flight is booked. November is starting to look like the right month for this journey, and I’m hoping to secure my tickets within the next few weeks. I’m not a big museum person, though occasionally an exhibition might catch my interest. What I truly enjoy is walking — simply wanderin...