I thought I would be terrified. Admittedly, when the needle started buzzing I did feel a wave of fear creep through me. I expected pain and it was merely an…
Ode To Closed Chapters
It’s been 37 days since I came to Tallinn, 35 since I came to the hostel. Today the weather is trying its best to convince me I’m still in Glasgow.…
Eliza’s Escapades: 25th-29th December 2018
25th December 2018 -- I dreamt I was dancing with a friend. I woke up happy and at peace. I lay in bed for a couple of hours, because I…
Eliza’s Escapades: 22nd-24th December 2018
22nd December 2018 -- I felt sad to leave Riga behind, but I was glad to leave my hostel. The more distance I put between myself and those creepy men,…
Travel Diary — Day One — 26th June 2016
The first post in what will possibly be a two-week-long series of my ramblings. Handwritten throughout the day, and painstakingly typed up on my phone at night. (I can't believe…
The Frequently Asked Questions of a Soon-to-be Solo Female Traveller
I have recently discovered that if you ever wish to test the general open-mindedness of the people in your life, the best way is to tell them that you, an…