Latina Travel Blog Posts

Latina Travel Blog Posts

Looking for travel inspiration from a Latina traveler, you’re in the right place.

From tourists Google Maps and solo travel tips to cultural experiences you need to try, my Latina travel blog shares firsthand stories from 70+ destinations around the world. Whether you’re dreaming of Paris, Mexico, the UK, Easter Island, or beyond, you’ll find advice from someone who’s been there and lived it.

Happy Travels!

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  • Solo Traveling Love Lessons

    My Latina solo traveling love lessons took a short pause as I made my return to the states. All in the name of “love”. Let’s be clear, not love for me but for some of my dearest friends, Christine and Alex. They married their respective loves. In hindsight, I must love Christine as I had… Read more

  • 42+ Hour Birthday Trip Idea

    If a Girl Takes Mundo 1.5 year solo sabbatical adventure wasn’t enough, I decided to celebrate my longest birthday ever (up until this point). I know what you are thinking, if a day is only 24 hours then a birthday may only be 24 hours.” I’m here to prove you wrong and inspire you with… Read more

  • Travel Money – The Best Credit Cards For Travel

    We all want to find ways to travel more and spend less. I’m here to tell you that you can easily maximizing your travel budget while traveling! Let’s chat travel money and the best credit cards for travel. This article is filled with easy tips to cut travel expenses and make your money go further.… Read more

  • Travel Problems – What should I do if my card is stuck in an ATM, while traveling?

    You are on vacation and visit an ATM to withdraw money for your vacation or work trip. But then, the machine displays the message that no traveler wants to see: “The machine has retained your card, “Temporarily out of service.” The non-working ATM has now trapped your card while you are on vacation or traveling… Read more

  • Travel Light Guide

    Luggage fees have really hit the bank when planning a holiday. These fees can be anywhere from $25-$60 each way especially when traveling on an economy airline. If you think airlines in America are bad, economy airlines in Europe have even smaller size restrictions. When it comes to carry-on luggage’s making packing a #LifeinaBag and… Read more

  • How To Obtain A Second Passport For US Citizens

    Any traveling nomad will agree that the best book you could have in your possession is your passport. In a strange way, this simple book represents freedom and a life you love. But what happens when you have to give up your passport and find a way to obtain a second passport? Back in 2018,… Read more

  • Haggling 101 While Traveling

    Haggling, bartering or whatever you call it is the custom of negotiating a price for goods. It is an art as old as time. Learn haggling 101 while traveling to get your favorite items at the price you find suitable should be a skill to have. See my all my haggling secrets below. Why Do… Read more

  • How To Work And Travel – At The Same Time

    There is always this illusion that those who travel for work have a glamorous life. (Outside of your typical travel bloggers and influencers.) And that they are being able to visit many places thanks to being sent by their employer for work. If you are one of those people that loves to travel, being in… Read more

  • Book My Air Travel Scam – Fraud, Avoid For Flights

    As a fellow traveler, I use this travel blog to promote & connect travelers with trusted companies I use for travel. But with every type of travel there are good and bad travel companies. It is just as important to write about travel companies and services to avoid based on my horror stories. For this… Read more

  • Travel Concerns & How I Manage

    The first day of my Latina solo travel sabbatical, as I waited in Heathrow airport on a long layover, there was a terrorist attack in Manchester. This happened outside of a popular event venue during an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester. A couple days later they struck again in Bangladesh outside of an ice cream… Read more

  • Your First Backpacker Trip – Lesson In Preparing

    All backpacker blogs and sites will advise you to practice carrying your backpack full and walking around your home or neighborhood, city etc. before your backpacking trip to get use to the weight on your back. I am here to tell you that it’s a MUST!!! I’ll say it again, “IT’S A MUST!!! Apparently, I… Read more

  • Overnight Airport Layover – How To Kill Time

    Day layovers are always far more flexible with what you can do to kill time. This includes visiting airport shops, restaurants and premium lounges if you have access to them. During day layovers you may even have the luxury of leaving the airport and do a bit of layover city sightseeing. I’ve done this in… Read more


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