Michigan 70.3 Ironman – IM 70.3 MI

Posted on September 23, 2021March 16, 2026 by whereintheworldisTag

Michigan for my first 70.3 triathlon in the USA. Beautiful region near Frankfort hosted Ironman Michigan 70.3 and it was high enthusiasm but expensive. Improved my swim and bike segments and overall time!

Real Stories from a Journey Backpacking Senegal

Posted on May 8, 2021January 17, 2026 by whereintheworldisTag

Fascinating adventure stories backpacking Senegal, West Africa as a solo female. Where to visit but maybe not how to do it. Ha

What To See – Seattle Tour Guide (WA)

Posted on April 26, 2021July 24, 2025 by whereintheworldisTag

As local of a guide to Seattle as you will get. Come visit my hometown in Washington State and stop missing out on the best of the US. Seattle activities by season, interest, neighborhood and more.

Ethiopian Churches and Religion (Ethiopia)

Posted on April 11, 2021April 11, 2023 by whereintheworldisTag

Exploring Ethiopian Orthodox religion and churches in the vast land of Ethiopia in East Africa. From Lalibela for Christmas to other rock-hewn churches.

Why Senegal is Worth a Visit?

Posted on March 24, 2021January 17, 2026 by whereintheworldisTag

What to expect in Dakar, Senegal and why you should visit this West African country first! How is culture, food and life while living in Senegal?

Would You Belize? It is UnBelizeable!

Posted on February 28, 2021March 23, 2022 by whereintheworldisTag

Last stop in all of Central America is Belize…and during the pandemic (Feb. 2021). Know before you go and what to see and do there.

Simien Mountains Trek – Backpacking Ethiopia

Posted on January 14, 2021April 16, 2024 by whereintheworldisTag

Simien Mountain 3 day hike is a fantastic adventure if you want nature in Ethiopia. Summited Mt. Bwahit. Trekking in Ethiopia is a backpacking must do.

The Gambia Stories – Part 1

Posted on December 27, 2019April 11, 2023 by whereintheworldisTag

Introduction to The Gambia. One of Three tales of during my visit to the Smiling Coast.

Dakar, Senegal for my month off from travel…but why?

Posted on November 23, 2019January 17, 2026 by whereintheworldisTag

What it felt like to live in Dakar, Senegal for a month while I learned French and took a break from Around the World travel. Why West Africa…

How to Pet Sit in New Zealand (NZ)

Posted on November 2, 2019March 16, 2026 by whereintheworldisTag

How to do Pet Sitting or Housesitting in New Zealand. One way I experienced NZ´s South Island was through several pet sitting placements. Great local experience that saves you money.