The trip was filled with unexpected moments, but we connected deeply, proving that travel can forge bonds regardless of age, helping us understand each other better.
This day got here way quicker than I ever thought possible. Although I'm sad to see this chapter come to an end, I'm even more excited to watch you take on the world in a different way. It was never about where you ended up - it was about who you became getting to this point.
I've lived abroad since 2018, traveling solo through 10 countries with an overstuffed backpack and a duffel bag of prized possessions.