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Fear of traveling solo: 9 things I learned in Bangkok

betty ming liu January 8, 2017 Inspiration, Travel 9 Comments

On Jan. 1, my daughter Gabi and I flew to Bangkok. This was after 18 days of traveling together in Asia. She was heading home. Meanwhile, I planned to stay in Thailand’s capitol city and deal with my fear of traveling solo. As we waited for her flight, Gabi watched me fidget on my iPhone. “Why are your hands shaking?” …

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