https://grrrltraveler.com A Female Solo Travel Blog | It's not a vacation until you survive it! Sun, 09 Nov 2025 09:34:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://grrrltraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/favicon.gif https://grrrltraveler.com 32 32 https://grrrltraveler.com/guide-to-being-a-digital-nomad/ Tue, 10 Aug 2021 12:08:55 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=78341   In 2018, Danny sold all his stuff, wrangled an online job, and packed everything into a backpack to experience life as a digital nomad. At What’s Danny Doing?,  he shares tips, insights, and ideas he’s picked up over the last three years to help aspiring digital nomads live a location independent life in 2021....]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/dealing-with-language-barriers-in-travel/ https://grrrltraveler.com/dealing-with-language-barriers-in-travel/#comments Wed, 19 Feb 2014 12:29:20 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=41493 ]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/dealing-with-language-barriers-in-travel/feed/ 7 https://grrrltraveler.com/exchange-programs-how-to-decide-where-to-live-abroad/ https://grrrltraveler.com/exchange-programs-how-to-decide-where-to-live-abroad/#comments Mon, 03 Feb 2014 13:58:08 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=41210 Moving abroad : Deciding what’s the best country for you to live in? The travel Q & A  topic today is:  ” Exchange Programs: How to decide where to live abroad?” I got an interesting letter from 15 year old Caprice, who lives in Australia. She has a huge decision to make about what country she should...]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/exchange-programs-how-to-decide-where-to-live-abroad/feed/ 2 https://grrrltraveler.com/mock-teaching-interviews-how-to-teach-english-korea/ https://grrrltraveler.com/mock-teaching-interviews-how-to-teach-english-korea/#comments Wed, 13 Nov 2013 11:09:38 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=39692 Video: How to Teach English in Korea & Mock Teaching Interviews   So you’re applying for a teaching job in Asia. Maybe you want a job with a private English school or a university and the school just got back to you.  They are interested in you as a candidate! Yay. But now they’re asking for...]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/mock-teaching-interviews-how-to-teach-english-korea/feed/ 4 https://grrrltraveler.com/studying-abroad-a-yoga-ashram/ https://grrrltraveler.com/studying-abroad-a-yoga-ashram/#comments Tue, 04 Sep 2012 18:41:34 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=16925 Yoga can impact people's' lives in a powerful way: awakening meaningful connections with our bodies, uplifting spirits, increasing flexibility, strength and health, releasing stress, offering insights and a new outlook on life... As a result, it's only natural that some yogis feel inspired to teach this goodness. So where does one begin? ]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/studying-abroad-a-yoga-ashram/feed/ 31 https://grrrltraveler.com/how-to-succeed-at-university-job-interviews-in-korea/ https://grrrltraveler.com/how-to-succeed-at-university-job-interviews-in-korea/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:46:51 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=16401 The majority foreigners working in Korea teach English. As a foreigner, getting a job offer to teach a specialty aside from English is unlikely. Not impossible. It's just not a job that you'll find commonly posted for a foreigner.]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/how-to-succeed-at-university-job-interviews-in-korea/feed/ 32 https://grrrltraveler.com/padi-certification-in-thailand/ https://grrrltraveler.com/padi-certification-in-thailand/#comments Fri, 06 Jan 2012 18:55:34 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=11561 Word on the street is that you'll get the best scuba diving deals in Southeast Asia. ]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/padi-certification-in-thailand/feed/ 21 https://grrrltraveler.com/yoga-ttc-in-india/ https://grrrltraveler.com/yoga-ttc-in-india/#comments Sun, 12 Jun 2011 15:00:13 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=10379 After a month long yoga bootcamp at Himalaya Yoga Valley in Dharamsala, I finally graduated. Woot! Muscles aching, belly battling waterborne parasites, while hurdling through two asana classes a day and intensive schedule of studies and teaching practicums... It was a lot! Along the way, you accept your body's shape-shifting as your foreign environment molds you-- injury happens, bad diets take form (carb-loading cause you can't eat veggies), India initiates you with horrible toilet habits. But good things come from it as well...]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/yoga-ttc-in-india/feed/ 9 https://grrrltraveler.com/staying-at-an-indian-ashram/ https://grrrltraveler.com/staying-at-an-indian-ashram/#comments Thu, 02 Jun 2011 18:55:29 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=10432 At 6 AM. the morning fog was lifting off the lake. Devotional music poured joyously over the loudspeaker of a neighboring temple and echoed eerily, as fly-by birds bore life to the serene setting. Sitting in silence I felt the sun spreading it's rays across my body with an exquisite orange and gold. I inhaled....OM.]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/staying-at-an-indian-ashram/feed/ 62