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Meggie, in her red, white, and blue plaid shirt and white shorts, is standing in front of an office with a blue and green glass building. In a comic text speech bubble, Meggie says "I'll have to go somewhere else!" Club Penguin Headquarters, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Thanking the Canadian-Based Club Penguin Community for My Social Life

Statues of a lion and powerful human figures stand in front of a famous Vietnamese shopping building called Phuoc Loc Tho, with its red decor and lettering, in Asian Garden Mall, Bolsa Avenue, Westminster, Little Saigon, Orange County, California, United States of America. A comic text bubble says, "And to think Arby's is only a few blocks away"

Little Saigon, Big Foreigner: The Struggle to Connect with My Vietnamese Heritage is Real

The Riordan's Food House cafe and restaurant in Galway, Galway County, Republic of Ireland on the Wild Atlantic Way. Green roof tarp and green fences adorn the exterior of the restaurant. A man is sitting at a table behind the fence.

See How the Irish and Asian Stereotypes Broke in Under a Minute (Galway, Ireland)

A black round hill with orange rocks on the top is a volcano. The ground is surrounded by black ash rocks. Some pine trees are alive, others are dead. The comic text speech bubble says "This ain't no yellow brick road". Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument in Northern Arizona nearby Flagstaff, United States of America

The Sinagua People’s Volcanic Lesson Applies to At-Home Patience During COVID-19

A dark tunnel. On the other end is the blue ocean and a cloudy sky. A bike trail runs through this pitch black tunnel. A comic text bubble says, "You've heard of sharing lanes with bikers. But with marine soldiers?" Las Pulgas/Old Pacific Highway Trail nearby Oceanside and San Clemente, California, United States of America

Bombs Explode. I Bike Anyway (Oceanside, California)

Allie from the Hoppy Passport is standing on a gray mountainside overlooking the forest and a mountain range. She is wearing a black jacket and floral pants. In a text comic bubble, she says, "Trust me... you'll need gratefulness while moving!"

How Gratefulness Helped Me Move Across the Country

Meggie is wear a blue shirt that says "OCD" and has on red and black gloves. She is wearing a blue backpack and ballcap. One hand is holding onto the cable, the other the camera she is taking the photo with. She is in the shadows of a large brown mountain. She is climbing the mountainside with the cables going up and down. Behind her and the mountain is the vast brown desert and cactus and a clear blue sky. She says, "i might be smiling on the outside, but in reality? i. am. exhausted." She is in Picacho Peak State Park between Tucson and Phoenix, Arizona, United States.

To Summit a Mountain, Fail Your First Attempt (Without Dying)

Meggie is standing on a balcony overlooking Howe Sound, pine forests, a turquoise sea, and mountains. Meggie is smiling, wearing a ballcap, a light blue denim jacket, and a white tank-top with black polka dots. The brilliant blue sky gas a few large clouds. Sea to Sky Gondola nearby Squamish, British Columbia, Canada. A thought bubble next to Meggie has the words, "I don't want to go back to the car"

How Canada Made Me Stop Hiding My Mental Illness and Open Up

A mysterious person shrouded in the shadows and undistinguishable is walking. A text speech bubble says, "He was hot on my trail, just an arm's length away."

How I Survived Stalker Danger as a Solo Female Traveler

Image by pinkzebra from Pixabay. Two toilet/bathroom outhouses in the desert. The outhouses and the surrounding desert are of a light tan color. Blue sky with light flat clouds. A comic bubble caption box says "One way or another..."

Traveling Convinced Me that Toilets are Overrated

Meggie is standing proudly between two green hills on a paved walkway under a cloudy sky. In the comic speech bubble, she says: ireland grants you a happy heart and mind. Photo taken at Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge along the Causeway Coastal Route in Northern Ireland.

4 Reasons Why Ireland Will Win Your Heart and Mental Health

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Two sheep are on the green grass of the moors, with purple flowers in the background. In a comic text speech bubble, a sheep is saying, "Brontë was here." There are also "baa" sound effect boxes. The Moors nearby Haworth, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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