The Thoughts of a Traveler

Explore the world through my lens

Talking to Strangers

November 15, 2020.Reading time 7 minutes.

People all around you have fascinating stories that they are just waiting to tell someone. Open your heart and your mind and interact with these people you may not know. It might surprise you with how much warmth you gain from it.

Testing, One, Two, Three, Testing

November 5, 2020.Reading time 6 minutes.

In need of some time away from the chaos of the pandemic in your area? Everyone needs a little bit of travel before heading into the busy holiday season. You are in luck! With Hawaii opening up, all it takes is some testing and extra precautions and you can enjoy some much needed time away on the beach.

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Left Handed Cup Holder February 19, 2023
A travelers mind in the present November 13, 2022
A weekend in Carmel October 26, 2022
The Transformation into a Parent July 25, 2022
Do you want the usual? May 25, 2022
An empty jar of substance May 8, 2022
Full Circle March 27, 2022
The anxiety of it all February 2, 2022
A Sporting Chance January 16, 2022

Chris Hetrick

I've lived several places in the United States. Born in Michigan, lived several years of my life in Florida and currently in California. I was enticed with travel from an early age. I've traveled around most states in the US and have ventured across Europe. As my love of travel continues, my passion grows deeper with learning about new cultures and what makes them unique. Travel with me as I gather my thoughts on travel and experience the world through my lens.

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