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How I learned Travel Insurance doesn’t cover civil unrest or war after waking up in Israel to this headline: Breaking News on CNN: Iranian leader killed by US operation, Israel targeted for being an ally.

I took a solo trip to Israel and Jordan from Dec 22, 2019 to Jan 5, 2020.  Israel wasn’t on the top of my list, but my friend Jumana was getting married in Jordan and she told us last minute.  None of our college friends could make it, but she kept asking to see ifContinue Reading “How I learned Travel Insurance doesn’t cover civil unrest or war after waking up in Israel to this headline: Breaking News on CNN: Iranian leader killed by US operation, Israel targeted for being an ally.”

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Fortune Cookie says, “You will have 5 years bad luck, but lots of laughs included”

Do you believe that everyone has a bad period in your life?  So far mine is on year 5, I am truly hoping it will not continue to year 6. Each year I try to tell myself things will turn around, but things keep happening.  But what I have learned from all these struggles isContinue Reading “Fortune Cookie says, “You will have 5 years bad luck, but lots of laughs included””

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MY NEXT 5 YEARS (2018-2022)

Travel with Lisa Costa Rica- Oct 2017 Peru- Jan 2018 Brazil Churchill, Canada for the polar bears Philippines Hong Kong Antarctica Russia China for the pandas Kenya-Giraffes Madagascar Finland- Igloo Hotels Aruba- Flamingos Argentina Australia New Zealand Fuji Tazmania Bucket List Travel Andorra Antigua and Barbuda Anguilla Switzerland Lebanon Bangladesh Belgium Belize Bolivia Romania ChinaContinue Reading “MY NEXT 5 YEARS (2018-2022)”

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Trying to find your identity: Wondering who you are in your 30’s, the struggle of straddling two cultures

Did you ever question your identity?  Who are you?  Which labels define you?  I never did before, but maybe it’s because I’m in my 30’s and truly soul-searching and trying to figure out who I am.  This past year, I’ve started to question myself a lot and I know speaking with many of my otherContinue Reading “Trying to find your identity: Wondering who you are in your 30’s, the struggle of straddling two cultures”