The Stops Along The Way

How many times have you arrived in a foreign country, faced with the unknown, backpack in tow, and thought, "What the heck am I doing here?" Author Rachel Franco asked herself that very question when she left her Canadian prairie hometown and arrived in the urban jungle of Bogot, Colombia, where she lived for six months. She asked herself the same question when she traveled by bus across the southern United States en route to California's Orange County, journaling her experiences all the while. Become absorbed in the first-hand adventures of life in a foreign culture. Discover the simplicity of fascination that makes you an intrepid explorer in your every day life and experience the pitfalls and joy that go hand-in-hand with being a traveler, savoring all of the stops along the way.