The Journal

Travel stories and tips around.

Guides, itineraries and journal pages — written to remember, and to take you a little around with me.

7 stories

17 Dec 2024

What can you learn from traveling?

This is the first episode of this series of diary pages. The ones that let the emotion and lesson learned speak. This is a page of my last day in a special country, Sri Lanka.

Singapore in three days: a guide of the city of the future

Singapore is known as one of the city of the future as it's one of the most organised, safe, clean, functional and wealthy city of Asia. In this article I am gonna share the essential things to know before traveling to this country, what to do and see in three days and why this city is so magical and perfect!

Vietnam: what you can't miss

Here is what you must see if you decide to visit Vietnam. This country will enchant you with its beautiful landscapes and stunning nature and with this tips you will make the most out of your adventure in Vietnam!

8 reasons why you should solo travel at least once in your life

8 reasons why you should pack your backpack and solo travel at least once in your life. Life is not made to wait, we know where we are today, but not where we will be tomorrow. There is no time to wait for people to make our biggest dreams come true.

The land of smiles: Chiang Mai, Thailand

Why is Chiang Mai the land of smiles? Hostel tips, temples and elephant sanctuaries, these are a few reasons why you can't skip Chiang Mai while in Thailand.

The craziest city of Thailand: Bangkok

This is the start of an amazing adventure, just me and my backpack in our first solo stop. A jungle of people, energy and confusion. Tips, surprises and wonderful discoveries.

My story short

I am Carmi and I want to bring you ’”around’’ with me through my articles!  At everyone’s eyes I seem courageous, decided on what I want from life and very confident. The truth is that none of this it’s true. But yes, I found this famous courage by taking a solo trip to South East Asia and felt completely FREE for two months. Let’s get started!

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