Adele Priestley

Adele Priestley

From a small town in Vermont, Adele Priestley is currently enjoying the frustrations and joys of being a first-time TEFL teacher in Puerto Varas, Chile. Adele loves to take risks, laugh a lot and dance on elevated surfaces.

Thursday, 18 February 2016 03:06

10 Ways to Raise Your Travel Karma

When we travel, we accept help from strangers around the world. Arriving back home is the perfect time to pay it back.
Saturday, 02 January 2016 17:52

How I Became a Ski Instructor in Chile

Falling in love can lead to dramatic changes in plans, unexpected developments and life lessons learned. 
Saturday, 07 November 2015 21:57

"Bravery" and Other Myths of Living Abroad

When it comes to embarking into the unknown, luck has nothing to do with it.
Friday, 16 October 2015 15:21

10 North American Habits That I Traded In

Adele considers how her daily norms have changed since moving to Chile.
Saturday, 15 August 2015 00:08

10 Things I Learned From Family Vacations

After years of travelling with her family, Adele reflects on the travel lessons they learned the hard way.
Parental tips to inspire your children to travel.
Monday, 03 August 2015 16:29

Holidays, Melancholy Days

Adele struggles with homesickness when the celebrations of July 4th and the America Cup in Chile clash.
Adele reflects on what it means to be "on the road" full-time.
Adele makes some discoveries about what she took for granted most about home.
Friday, 08 May 2015 08:50

A Fall from the Pedestal

Adele once idolized "The Traveller." Now, she find herself questioning her hero's true motives.
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