Dates:

• January 8 – April 3, 2025

Accommodations:

• 5 weeks in Bangkok (Airbnb in Sukhumvit)

• 4 weeks in Chiang Mai (Airbnb in Nimman)

• 2 weeks in Tokyo (Airbnb in Nakameguro)

Notes:

• Bangkok felt overwhelming, then routine

• Worked mornings, explored on foot after

• Didn’t feel the urge to move every week

Dates:

• May 14–21, 2023

Accommodations:

• 4 nights at Memmo Príncipe Real

• 3 nights at Rosa Et Al Townhouse

Notes:

• Took this trip mid-transition

• Train to Porto felt like a reset

• Kept mornings intentionally open

Dates:

• November 4–9, 2020

Accommodations:

• 5 nights at Home Hotel Palermo

Notes:

• Booked last minute for work

• Evenings ran late, days stayed loose

• Fell into a routine faster than expected

Dates:

• September 3–11, 2019

Accommodations:

• 8 nights at Condesa DF

Notes:

• Second visit, skipped tourist stuff

• Mostly stayed in Condesa and Roma

• Felt closer to living than visiting

Dates:

• February 10–17, 2018

Accommodations:

• 7 nights at Michelberger Hotel

Notes:

• Jet lag took two days to shak

• Cold slowed everything down

• Walked a lot to get oriented

Dates:

• August 18–26, 2017

Accommodations:

• 8 nights at Hostal Grau

Notes:

• First solo trip

• Overplanned the first few days

• Getting lost felt like progress