Jennifer Richardson
Jennifer Richardson’s made a life for herself on the road. She spent years teaching English in countries like China, South Korea, and Thailand, in between her solo backpacking trips. Originally from Montreal, Canada, she is currently living her dream of traveling while she works as a freelance writer and editor. Her first book, Arrival Stories: Tales of Finding New Direction in Strange Places, is a collection of personal essays documenting almost ten years of travel. It’s available for purchase on Amazon. You can find her in coffee shops around the world, working on her latest travel piece.
Articles by Jennifer Richardson

By the Malecon: Havana Nights in Search of the Real Cuba
By Jennifer RichardsonA block from Havana’s famous Malecon, I found myself standing on a curb, sharing a bottle of rum with my good friend and traveling companion Sandra, and three strangers. We’d all met earlier at a nearby salsa club tucked in an alleyway between the Centro and Old Havana neighborhoods, a … Read more
Caribbean and Atlantic Off the Beaten Path Architecture
Community, collectivity, and COVID-19
By Jennifer RichardsonI was living in Chiang Mai, Thailand, when the coronavirus became known around the world back in January.
Asia Social Responsibility