Katy Colins was a 27-year-old English girl who was ready to say yes to her longtime boyfriend, Thom Soutter, and live an idyllic life with her. However,things went wrong and he left her standing at the gates of her wedding .
Katy was devastated for a moment, but she didn't let this experience make her life miserable. She decided to face her problem and give her life a radical turn. For this, she sold her house, her belongings and left her job at the airport.The reason why he did it will surprise you.
Her boyfriend leaves her and she leaves everything
Instead of saying yes, Katy made the biggest decision of her life and she chose to leave everything to travel the world The young English woman left everything behind, sadness included, and set out to see the world. She could not fulfill her dream of marrying the love of her life, so she opted for the dream of traveling the world.
Her friends and family thought she had gone crazy. She had never traveled alone before and this could be another symptom of her despondency over her breakup with Thom. But she needed some time for herself and to get away from it all, and what better way than her touring the world.
she began by discovering Southeast Asia, beginning with Thailand. She then continued traveling for 8 months passing through countries like Nepal, India, France, Brazil, Argentina or Chile.While traveling, he was sharing all his travel experiences on his Instagram account and on his blog, mainly to keep his family and friends informed.
There she shared incredible photos of the places she visited and transmitted her energy and her joy for fulfilling a dream.
Something happened that she didn't expect
Throughout her journey she gained many followers, who followed her eager to learn more about her adventures. She became an inspiration to many women who imagined that after a breakup it was only possible to stay on the couch with a jar of ice cream. Katy proved that if you get over it and get on the good side of things, you can have incredible, life-changing experiences.
And so it happened. Not only did she manage to visit amazing places and enjoy the experiences they offered her, but this was also the springboard to another new stage in her life.And it is that due to her followers and to a certain fame that she had been reaping, an editorial noticed her and contacted her to ask her to write about those experiences as a traveling woman.
And that's how her first book, The Lonely Hearts Travel Club: Destination Thailand, was published in 2016 at the that she recounts her experiences in that country after being abandoned by her fiancée. She currently has four other books from the same collection in which she recounts her adventures in India, Chile and Australia.
Katy had a terrible experience, but it wasn't enough to break her down. She managed to make the best of what happened and that led her to fulfill one of her childhood dreams: publish a book. The story of this young woman revolutionized the networks last year and went viral. His story has inspired many people and he has managed to exemplify with a very positive message And there is nothing that one cannot achieve, even in the worst moments! of our life!