Mindfulness

The real me. The traveler.

Most of the time we are more ourselves than somewhere else while we are traveling. We are the true “me, myself and I” selfish travelers who (basically) don’t give a f** about anyone else. It appears to me, that living in one place, where there is a lot of consumption going on, influences me more...
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Ocean at Ribiera de Ilhas, Ericeira, Portugal, Katharina Maloun

The Reason I Quit My Job to Travel

So here it is. Finally. The truth about why I quit the job that I loved. How my first real solo travel adventure changed my life and why it took me a little bit longer to publish this entry.
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What a good life I have.

I have a good life. Of that I am sure. And times like this, like when I was back home in Vienna for a week, or now that Christmas is almost over, once again showed me how good it is. And I am happy about that. I appreciate it. I embrace it and try to...
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Time Offline – I am back

Although I already wrote a blog post about being offline, which was approximately one year ago, I think I owe you another one, as there hasn´t been a proper update in half a year. This is gonna be honest, personal and not as long as you might expect.
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Liebster Award - honest answers to personal life questions www.malindkate.com

Liebster Award – Honest Answers to Personal Life Questions

Just recently I was nominated for the “Liebster Award” which is a blog post roll out for up-and-coming blogs. Thank you Zoe from prettynormalgirl for nominating me. (For all of you who speak German please drop by at her blog! I translated the questions in English, as most of my blog is not written in...
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My favourite inspirational travel videos

Those people inspire me. Their thoughts match mine. The videos give me strength. Their wanderlust shows me the beauty I haven´t seen yet, but also places I recognize and look back to with a smile. This is why I choose this post for the beginning of 2016. To inspire you. 
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Merry Christmas! BUT: No presents – PLEASE!

So what did you get your loved ones for christmas this year? Did you search the web for like a thousand hours to find tips on what fits best to whom? Did you keep there zodiac signs in mind when deciding on the presents? Or did you go with a voucher for books or a...
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#prayforparis – #prayfortheworld

Coming back from New York, where I first felt the true strangeness of heavily armed military servicemen standing at public places such as Grand Central and Penn Station, thoughts were running wild in my head. I never could have imagined that just four days later, while I tried to sleep, but just could not – rolling...
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Coming home. Silence.

This is what I need so badly right now. That is also why it has been “silent” on my blog quite long, although I managed to write some entries. But at the moment I don´t feel like I am ready to write a lot. I don´t know if you are familiar with that feeling, but...
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