{"id":142,"date":"2023-05-17T13:59:14","date_gmt":"2023-05-17T13:59:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/justawesometravel.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/17\/meet-clumsy-traveler-paloma-of-anxious-traveler\/"},"modified":"2023-07-22T04:18:23","modified_gmt":"2023-07-22T04:18:23","slug":"meet-clumsy-traveler-paloma-of-anxious-traveler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/justawesometravel.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/17\/meet-clumsy-traveler-paloma-of-anxious-traveler\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Clumsy Traveler Paloma, of Anxious Traveler"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr>\n<p>Paloma was most likely one in every of my first followers on Instagram. IDK how she discovered me or how I discovered her, however as budding bloggers, <em>we immediately clicked.<\/em> We had been each looking for our voices within the running a blog world, identities in social media and simply attempting to get within the recreation. However what we <em>did&nbsp;<\/em>know was that we cherished to journey.<\/p>\n<p>Over time we settled into our routine, running a blog about our specific topics that  us. Paloma spoke of touring and guides associated to her nervousness (<em>a really uncooked and informative POV<\/em>) and I babbled on about embarrassing tales and metropolis guides.<\/p>\n<p><strong>And through this time, do you need to know the one factor that didn\u2019t go away? <\/strong>The quantity of help I\u2019ve obtained from Paloma!<\/p>\n<p>This lady shouldn&#8217;t be solely an amazing story teller with wonderful perception for these touring with nervousness issues, however she\u2019s additionally a very good pal (<em>although we\u2019ve by no means truly met in particular person<\/em>). Which is why I\u2019m beginning my collection with the lady who helped give me the braveness to get&nbsp;going!<\/p>\n<h3><strong><em>1. Inform us just a little bit about your self and your weblog!<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Hmm, okay properly, just a few little factoids: I grew up within the Bay Space, however am at present residing within the PNW. I like studying and imagine it\u2019s the subsequent neatest thing to journey. I&#8217;ve my Masters in Writing from The College of The Artwork Institute of Chicago.<\/p>\n<p>My weblog, Anxious Traveler, is about what it&#8217;s like for me to journey the world with an nervousness and panic&nbsp;dysfunction.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/justawesometravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/jaipur-1024x1024-1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong><em>2. How did you get into running a blog?<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>I first began my weblog after I left on a 3 month journey to India, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Turkey, and extra on my own. I wasn\u2019t precisely positive what I needed my weblog to be at first, all I knew was that I cherished writing and needed to search out an outlet for it.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly although, I&nbsp;realized that I returned time and again to writing about not simply journey, however my nervousness when it got here to touring.<\/p>\n<p><em>I\u2019ve had an nervousness and panic dysfunction for many of my life, however had all the time been so embarrassed by it.<\/em> Opening up and writing about it&nbsp;turned out to be extremely&nbsp;therapeutic in so some ways. It helped me to study extra about myself and never be ashamed of my psychological well being, and it helped me to comprehend that there are such a lot of others on the market who take care of the identical actual points.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/justawesometravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSC_0785-1024x681-600x399.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong><em>3. How lengthy have you ever been touring? What\u2019s your favourite vacation spot?<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Once I was ten my mother and father took me and my brothers to Europe! Each of my mother and father are big vacationers themselves. They&#8217;ve lived all around the world. I nonetheless keep in mind driving round Europe with them on that first journey and having them level out all the totally different locations that they\u2019d lived whereas we had been there.<\/p>\n<p>My favourite vacation spot\u2026 Wow, that\u2019s a tough one\u2026 Actually, proper now it\u2019s most likely San Francisco, aka, <em>HOME!<\/em> Simply because I don\u2019t reside there in the mean time and miss it extremely! However after that\u2026 Paris.<strong> I LOVE Paris with each fiber of my being.<\/strong> There\u2019s simply one thing about it that speaks to my soul each time I go to.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/justawesometravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_9873-1024x768-600x450.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><em>Most likely after I bought kicked out of Vipassana whereas I used to be in India. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>I had gone due to all of the wonderful issues I\u2019d heard about it. I like yoga and meditation and am truly a licensed yoga teacher, so I believed it could be proper up my alley.<\/p>\n<p>I cherished the meditation half, <strong>however I had an enormous drawback with the movies they present you on the finish of every day<\/strong>. I feel that for some individuals they are often actually enlightening, and many others, however I simply bought a bizarre cult-y vibe from all of it.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><em>If you wish to observe Paloma\u2019s journey, test her out on Instagram, Twitter, Fb and naturally, her weblog!<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paloma was most likely one in every of my first followers on Instagram. IDK how she discovered me or how I discovered her, however as budding bloggers, we immediately clicked. 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