Dive in. Do not try to see or hear; you can’t. Just feel. You feel the exhilaration of adventure. You feel the adrenaline rushing through your body like lightning and the tremendous thumps of your heart. You feel one with nature and the beauty that she shares with you in that moment. You feel out of control, but you feel free.
I was born into a family who loves to travel, thank God. There is nothing like traveling places to experience new adventures and to meet new people. Every place that you go, the climate, the land, the culture, the language, the beliefs, the food, the social norms, and everything in between is unique. That is why my family fills our breaks from school and work, or fills the days supposed to be at school or work, with traveling. It is new and thrilling every time. You never know what will come your way in a place that is unfamiliar to you. All you do know is that a small part of you will be different than it once was when you step onto the plane, boat, car, or train to come home.
I remember getting off the plane in Montego Bay, Jamaica. The air was warm and met your skin like a hot breath. I did not know what the next week …show more content…
They flowed harmoniously into each other, like how a perfect man-made koi pond would, but this was natural. The waters were crystal clear, but pools were so deep that they looked black at the bottom. Surrounding us was the rich Jamaican forest, full with thick ivies and ferns as far as the eye could see. While standing in the midst of this beautiful forest, time had seemed to freeze. The memories that we were creating were so intimate between us and the natural realm. No creatures were seen, and the only people there my family and our gigantic Jamaican tour guide, Dex. In all seriousness, Dex would lay down on top of rocks that a small waterfall rolled over, and the water would come to halt, revealing secret water coves and caves. This man was
I was born into a family who loves to travel, thank God. There is nothing like traveling places to experience new adventures and to meet new people. Every place that you go, the climate, the land, the culture, the language, the beliefs, the food, the social norms, and everything in between is unique. That is why my family fills our breaks from school and work, or fills the days supposed to be at school or work, with traveling. It is new and thrilling every time. You never know what will come your way in a place that is unfamiliar to you. All you do know is that a small part of you will be different than it once was when you step onto the plane, boat, car, or train to come home.
I remember getting off the plane in Montego Bay, Jamaica. The air was warm and met your skin like a hot breath. I did not know what the next week …show more content…
They flowed harmoniously into each other, like how a perfect man-made koi pond would, but this was natural. The waters were crystal clear, but pools were so deep that they looked black at the bottom. Surrounding us was the rich Jamaican forest, full with thick ivies and ferns as far as the eye could see. While standing in the midst of this beautiful forest, time had seemed to freeze. The memories that we were creating were so intimate between us and the natural realm. No creatures were seen, and the only people there my family and our gigantic Jamaican tour guide, Dex. In all seriousness, Dex would lay down on top of rocks that a small waterfall rolled over, and the water would come to halt, revealing secret water coves and caves. This man was