Monica SmitOct 13, 20195 minAustralian girl stuck in Ecuadorian RevolutionI’m an Australian in the midst of an attempted revolution. You can’t plan this ‘tour’ on Trip Advisor. It’s like I’m living a real-life news headline, or I’m...
Monica SmitSep 25, 20195 minQuito; A pious, yet mischievous city - BE AWARE!The historic centre of Quito is like no other city I’ve seen. The architecture is magnificently showcased everywhere your eyes look. This city is well-known ...
Monica SmitAug 1, 20196 minI lived in a minivan for a yearI am interviewing a woman who's telling me a story through her tears about her husband who had a heart attack minutes before a category 5 hurricane. While he...
Monica SmitAug 1, 20193 min2008 Kia Sedona road trip car FOR SALEMeet Stella. She’s been my home for over 1 year through Canada and USA. She brought me everywhere I wanted to go, kept me warm and showed me things I never t...
Monica SmitJul 21, 20194 minTrue happiness is NOT a secretI’m going to open this article with a statement that changed my life; “True happiness can only be found when one’s conscience is clear”. This is ‘deeper’ the...
Monica SmitJul 9, 20194 minYour future depends on the choices you make today!Some decisions in life are obvious, it’s either the right choice or the wrong one. Like having that 10thbeer or eating that second piece of cake…those aren’t...
Monica SmitJul 2, 20194 minA skill lost in the 21st Century...have you lost it too?The skill of being completely alone and content has been lost, it’s been forgotten. I don’t mean being alone with the tv or radio on, not alone while being d...
Monica SmitJun 28, 20194 minIs your 'gut' trying to tell you something?I truly believe that intuition, instinct, ‘gut feelings’...whatever you want to call them...act exactly like a physical muscle. The more you use it, the stro...
Monica SmitJun 5, 20193 min5th June - New beginnings in New MexicoI was finally ready to leave Florida. After 3 months and plenty of projects, it’s time to actually road-trip and get some hikes in JMy plan was to go inland ...
Monica SmitJun 5, 20192 minWhy is New Mexico called the land of enchantment?I knew literally nothing about New Mexico except that it’s located on the Mexican border and probably looks a bit like a desert. When I saw this sign saying ...
Monica SmitMay 7, 20194 minPascual Florida Pilgrimage 2019I’m so lucky to travel according to how I feel and where my ‘gut’ (God) takes me. Not many people get to do that. Back in November last year, I had already s...
Monica SmitJan 7, 20191 minCopan, HondurasI will write a more lengthy blog soon, but for now here is a video about my time there.
Monica SmitDec 20, 20181 minMaya Moon Lodge, GuatemalaI will write a blog post about this soon, but for now here is a video I made about Maya Moon Lodge in Guatemala
Monica SmitSep 12, 20181 minNewfoundland, CanadaI have SO much more to say about Newfoundland, and I will but for now here are 2 teasers I've made.