My Work
While I might not have a traditional “job,” I am far from idle. I am an underwater videographer, a writer, a photographer, an editor, and a freelance designer. Here is where to find some of my work around the web:
Writing and Photography
This blog is a virtual portfolio of my writing and photography. In the past, I worked as a photographer’s assistant in Grand Cayman, evidence of which you can see here and here. On the writing front, I work as a section editor at Lost Girls World. Please contact me about writing and photography opportunities!
Guest Posts
Life as a Dive Videographer at Camels and Chocolate
Saving Money on Travel Part I and Part II at And Then She Saved
The Complete Guide to Diving in Koh Tao at Nomadic Matt
How To Take Better Underwater Photos at My Beautiful Adventures
Diving Myths: Revealed at Twenty Something Travel
Design Lover’s Guide to Siem Reap at Lost Girls World
Interview about Underwater Videography at Inside the Travel Lab
Featured as Lost Girl of the Week at Lost Girls World
Interview at Always Twirling
Interview at RV National Parks
Design
I work as a freelance designer for clients around the globe. I featured some of my travel related projects in this series. You can see some of my work at Alexandra Baackes Design. Please contact me if you are in need of help with a project, big or small!
Underwater Video
I have worked in both the Cayman Islands and Thailand as an underwater videographer. It is a challenging craft and I am learning more every day. Samples of my work can be seen here:
I'm a New York native who left my home to explore the world slowly and thoroughly. I love photography, scuba diving, and reading guidebooks to countries I have no immediate plans to visit. Read more on my 
