Jamie C. Welling

Bio:

Jamie C. Welling is a freelance writer and photographer. She has lived all over the US and recently came back from a year in Australia and New Zealand. Before returning to the States, she sailed through the Panama Canal and up the coast to Cancun, Mexico. Her travels have also taken her to Russia, Switzerland, England, Belize, Canada, Jamaica, Guatemala, and several cross country road trips within the United States. Jamie currently resides in New York City.

Stories:

Crossing the Panama Canal - Sailing was something I never thought I’d do. I never even thought about it. Then I met Ron. He talked about it with so much passion I was afraid I had been missing out. When I was planning my trip to Australia he was selling all his earthly possessions to purchase a 47-foot sailboat he called, “Yemaya.” Then he asked if I’d like to come aboard for a month.... [Read this Story]

The Outback - From the moment I made my decision to live in Australia I dreamt of sleeping in the Outback. Finally I was on the plane. I was flying from Sydney to Alice Springs. It takes about the same amount of time to fly from New York to St. Louis. That is the only thing that is comparable to the US. I looked out my window and all I could see for miles was red Outback with speckles of green vegetation. There were no roads, cars, houses... I was flying into the heart of Australia... [Read this Story]