Follow along my Europe adventures through my blog: https://sites.google.com/view/natalie-abroad/home 

Hi, I’m Natalie — and I have champagne travel dreams on a sparkling water budget.  Future Nurse here!

This summer, I’m setting off on an unforgettable European adventure: think cobblestone streets, museums I’ll pretend to understand, and pastries I’ll definitely understand.

But here’s the catch: I’m rich in curiosity and cultural enthusiasm… and poor in actual currency.

What’s This Trip About?

    •    Learning to navigate trains, menus, and life in a dozen languages

    •    Soaking up history, art, and sunshine

    •    Making memories that don’t involve instant noodles and YouTube travel vlogs

What You’re Funding:

    •    Hostel beds (so I don’t sleep on a bench. Unless it’s a really historic bench.)

    •    Train tickets between cities

    •    Museum entries (for educational purposes… and selfies)

    •    The occasional croissant, because carbs are cultural

‍♀️ What You Get:

    •    Access to a private travel blog with photo updates, real-time adventures, and possibly embarrassing stories

    •    A shoutout from an exotic European location (Instagram included!)

    •    Eternal gratitude and bragging rights: “I funded culture.”

If you’ve ever dreamed of traveling and couldn’t, let me be your boots-on-the-ground explorer. If you have traveled and loved it, you already know how much this means. If you just like giving to chaotic young women with big dreams and small wallets — I’m your girl.

Thanks for being part of my story!

—Natalie - Future Jet-Lagged Explorer