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The toughest decisions I had to make in my life were the ones that helped me be where I’m at today

  • January 15, 2021
  • Shyrwyn Clemente
  • Thoughts

It all started in 2015, when I realized that I didn’t want to stay in my corporate job forever.

What would I tell my 5-year younger self?

  • December 6, 2020
  • Shyrwyn Clemente
  • Thoughts

It’s on December 6, 2015 that I took the plane to travel solo to South America.

For so long, I had been wondering what it felt like to have a passion…

  • May 20, 2020
  • Shyrwyn Clemente
  • Yoga

…and I even thought that maybe I didn’t have any đŸ¤·

Decide then act

  • January 31, 2020
  • Shyrwyn Clemente
  • Thoughts

Uncertainty is scary. I get that. But you know what’s scarier for me?

The reason why I traveled solo in South America

  • January 25, 2020
  • Shyrwyn Clemente
  • Thoughts

Thought about reading my old blog posts and decided to write again on why I ended up alone in Brazil at the end of 2015.

Story of my life

  • June 26, 2018
  • Shyrwyn Clemente
  • Poetry
  • Image

They thought she was brave
When she was only naive
And out of her mind.

Shy’s coming!

  • June 25, 2018
  • Shyrwyn Clemente
  • Poetry
  • Image

Backpack ready: check
Crazy talks in her mind: check
Brazil, here she comes!

Here’s the secret on how to visit Machu Picchu if you’re a backpacker on a budget

  • May 17, 2016
  • Shyrwyn Clemente
  • Travel

When I was planning my 4 months solo trip to South America, there was one thing I A-B-S-O-L-U-T-E-L-Y wanted to do:

How I hitchhiked 2000km in Brazil?

  • May 1, 2016
  • Shyrwyn Clemente
  • Travel

I hitchhiked for 2000km in Brazil. It was one of my craziest adventures in South America and gave me some unique experiences (and even a scar in my leg – funny story đŸ˜›).

How to cope with returning home after a long term trip?

  • April 5, 2016
  • Shyrwyn Clemente
  • Travel

For this new article, I’d like to talk about how I prepared myself before returning home. During my trip, I heard some stories about people who would go on depression because they didn’t have any plans once they got back home. For sure, that’s not what I wanted.

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