Far From Impressive
Another insufferable travel blog in a futile attempt to avoid growing up.
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Can you buy adapalene over the counter in Kazakhstan or Uzbekistan? Yes, and I did. A humorous travel essay about anti-aging skincare, Silk Road cities, and the quiet fear of turning thirty.
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A sleepless flight, an unsolicited sermon at 30,000 feet, and a minor immigration incident later, I arrived in Almaty already exhausted and oddly exhilarated.
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Visiting Shymbulak above Almaty reveals a mountain escape slowly being consumed by tourism and late capitalism.
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On travel, escapism, and delaying adulthood I’m eagerly awaiting Miriam Webster’s call to use my likeness for the word loser since, I think I am a textbook example of one by most metrics. Well, loser, pathetic, failure, whatever they prefer. I’m versatile that way. I’m 25, I still live at home, I can’t drive, I’m…