There is something very instinctual about humans. As children we are able to follow our hearts, without the weight of the world influencing our decisions. While many people are forced to grow up and forget, Mylena Kate Chavez was someone who never lost that innocent instinct. Continue reading “Ode to an Italian summer and old friend”
Wow Texas, you have changed…or have I? Upon arrival into this beautiful state I realized a lot has changed as far as structures and local spots, yet a mentality that I was once blind to is still prevalent. Continue reading “Reverse culture shock”
Well well well Europe, looks like it is the end of the line for us. You have really showed me things I couldn’t dream of overcoming and I wish to thank you for all the situations, both good and bad, that you put me in to help build my character. Continue reading “9 Week Europe Budget”
After visiting Thessaloniki and my horror story, I decided to go further south toward history. Continue reading “Athens untold”
I thrive off of the word “no” because it means I need to prove that anything is possible. So when many people told me to avoid Greece during this economic crisis, naturally I had to go. Continue reading “My Personal Greek Tragedy”
A wise Italian man once told me to not write about where I went, but how I felt. So while I can write about where I was or what I saw, I think it is important to describe how I fell in love with Europe, and Germany more specifically, upon exiting the airport.
Continue reading “German Journey & Culture”
