I knew I was ready for my next big adventure about this time last year, so I turned to my favorite resource to take a small idea that I have and make it grow-google searches! I started looking for ways to meld conservation and international travel-"professional" ways for me to step out of my current career, my current office and go see the world. And I found Fulbright. I applied for a conservation related Fulbright Scholarship in Nepal and when I say applied, I took seven months to research and map out in writing what I thought was my plan for the next year of my life. Fast forward to now-with no Fulbright in hand, I've decided that Nepal can be done another way-as a solo backpacker on a mission. What is my mission? To find
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