How I quit my job, packed a backpack, and left the country for 8 months

Kellie Klees

I quit my corporate job to travel the world. Spent 5 months in SE Asia, a (too short) stint in Peru and 2 months in Italy. I don't know how many years I spent just talking about going, so one day i finally went. If not now, when?

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It's not always rainbows and butterflies 🌈

I have been on the road now for 4 full months. Please understand that I am living my life in the best way that I know how. This is my dream, and this is something that I have been working to make happen for a long time. But that doesn’t mean it would b...

Japan 🇯🇵

February 2017: Japan was the first leg of my journey. It was great because I had a friend here already, and I was able to stay at his house for free. So it was basically spending the next 2.5 weeks living in Kobe Japan and tagging along with Mickey’s n...

What I have learned spending 3 & 1/2 weeks in Thailand 📝:

The rules of the road:🛵Get to wherever you want to go as fast as possible. On a scooter? Go ahead and cut off that 12 person bus. Have a 6 month old on your daughters lap behind you? No need for helmets!If you ever forget what the rules are, see #1.** ...