The Journal
Postcards from
the Creative Life
Somewhere between travel diary and a photography notebook — written from the places on the way, and the ones I stayed long enough to know.
One Sweet Stop in Noto: Caffé Sicilia
A travel story and guide to Caffé Sicilia, a historic, family-run café in Noto, Sicily — famous for its granita, gelato, and slow-crafted desserts. Discover why it’s worth a stop (or two) on your trip.
Places I've Loved Staying In — Indonesia Edition
This is a collection of places that felt like something more than just a bed for the night. Stays that made me pause, breathe deeper, and remember why I love to travel.
If you’re someone who values detail, beauty, local connection, and that quiet feeling of belonging — even just for a little while — this guide is for you.
Not a Tourist: Life in Sri Lanka (And the Story In Between)
This isn’t a travel guide. It’s what happens after the arrival, after the airport taxi pulls away, after the sunsets. It’s what life looks like to stay — to build something in a place where you don’t fully belong, but begin to. This is a small story from Sri Lanka — of dogs, power cuts, broken plans, and why I created Journeyed in the first place.
Hi there,
I’m Jessica. I shoot film and digital, write about destinations around the world and the experiences lived in them. I’ve been living between places long enough that it feels like the only way.
If something here made you feel like going somewhere — that’s the whole point.
Got a place you think I should visit or a story you’d like to read next? I’d love to hear it.
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