My Story Hi, what’s up? I'm Chelsea Gallagher — a travel occupational therapist, solo female traveler, yoga instructor, free diver, and aspiring entrepreneur. Over four transformative years, I've fused my love for occupational therapy with my passion for exploration, seeking pediatric contracts in breathtaking destinations like Alaska, Hawaii, and the US Virgin Islands. Fuelled by an adrenaline rush, I've embraced heart-pounding adventures that have left an indelible mark on my journey. Yet, it's the connections and communities I've formed along the way that truly resonate with me.
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I swore I would never get a dog as a traveler. I had every intention of getting one in the future... but once I was settled somewhere, not traveling. Having a pet comes with responsibilities, and in my head I believed these responsibilities would be doubly difficult on the road and would limit the possibilities of what I could do while I lived this lifestyle. It was not until my third contract when I was living with two other travelers with dogs that I realized that it is way more doable than I thought, and before I knew it I was getting a puppy of my own. That was back in 2020, and me and my pup Zoey have come a long way since then. But the most important thing I learned since she came into my life? No matter the challenges we face, I couldn’t imagine life without her in it anymore. So if you already have pets of your own, or are considering getting a pet during your travels, here are some of the biggest things to consider...... |
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