The words “dream job” come up whenever I tell people about the 52 Places project. Like the thousands of others who answered that fateful job listing — travel the world for The New York Times! “Why do you think they picked you?” interviewers often asked me, and I didn’t know the answer. I might be physically going back to the apartment I left behind in Brooklyn 12 months ago, but the center of my life isn’t there for me anymore. Jada Yuan in Peru, the seventh stop on her 52 Places journey.

Source: New York Times January 03, 2019 09:56 UTC