Stories from the road
Stories from Southeast Asia
Travel was never a neat before-and-after story. These are the awkward, funny and occasionally frightening moments that changed how I understand diabetes, allergies and independence.
Cambodia · Community trip
Why Cambodia? Join my first Type 1 community trip
8–17 December 2026: my Cambodia story, the 10-day itinerary and how to join us.
Vietnam
The day my insulin froze on the Ha Giang Loop
Five months of medication, one hostel freezer and a can of Fanta.
Five months away
Six things solo travel taught me about Type 1
Capability, community and the healthcare access I had taken for granted.
Severe allergies
The first time I ate out abroad
The fear that arrived before the food.