Debunking Ibiza’s Travel Stereotypes

Dalt Vila Figuera Borda Cave Ibiza, often labeled as the ultimate party island, and yes, depending on when you go, that reputation can be very real (I definitely danced a little while I was there!). But here's what most travel guides won't tell you. I was absolutely blown away by Ibiza's natural beauty and it … Continue reading Debunking Ibiza’s Travel Stereotypes

Montenegro Travel: With A Shot Of Rakija

Visiting a winery in Montenegro I learned about the existence of Montenegro by a bus driver I met in Munich, Germany last year at my hostel. He couldn't stop raving about how Montenegro travel was a "must visit" and from the pictures he shared with me, I could agree that it was a lovely place. … Continue reading Montenegro Travel: With A Shot Of Rakija

Sauna In Finland In 10 Easy Steps

If you're planning a trip to Finland, experiencing a sauna is an absolute must! In Finnish culture, saunas have a deep-rooted presence and offer the ideal means for relaxing and unwinding after a full day of exploration. My first sauna experience was with a Finnish local (and very good friend) who helped me navigate the … Continue reading Sauna In Finland In 10 Easy Steps

Bali Travel – Crafted For You

Kites, Buddhist statues lining up the road, Bali, I already had a good feeling about you as I left the airport. Just like me, Bali Travel - crafted for you can become the motto for your own visit to this dream destination.. A thing I have noticed while traveling is that with every city I … Continue reading Bali Travel – Crafted For You

Must Visit Places In Lisbon Portugal

Disclaimer, I have traveled to Lisboa on a Euro holiday years ago but admittedly and sadly I don’t think I maximized my time. This stop was closer to the end of my vacation and I was pretty tourist out. I remember I found Portugal to be very beautiful with some of the tastiest cusine I've … Continue reading Must Visit Places In Lisbon Portugal

Latina Slow Travel Plans

“Chicken scratch plans”, “Ever changing” and “No real plans” was the ways I described my 2nd leg/extension of my Girl Takes Mundo plans described in my Latina Wanderer: Back on the Map, Rediscovering the World’s Splendors post. The best way to describe this type of travel I embarked on was Latina Slow Travel Plans. I … Continue reading Latina Slow Travel Plans

Latina Wanderer: Back on the Map, Rediscovering the World’s Splendors

And She’s back at it! Call me a predictable traveling nomad but I’ve decided to extend my original 6 month Girl takes Mundo journey. This Latina Wanderer: Back on the Map, Rediscovering the World's Splendors. While it’s true that I covered so much in 6 months visiting Europe, Southeast Asia, Australia, Canada, Central and South … Continue reading Latina Wanderer: Back on the Map, Rediscovering the World’s Splendors

Egypt It’s Time To Visit

Seeing Giza via camel Egypt was actually one of the places that eight-year-old me dreamed about visiting, next to Paris. I vividly remember sitting in a library reading about this desert land and being mesmerized by the pictures. The idea of visiting the pyramids, seeing mummies, walking Iike an Egyptian (Which now I know is … Continue reading Egypt It’s Time To Visit

City Break To Banska Stiavnica From Bratislava

Banska Stiavnica Locals Banska Stiavnica is a beautiful former mining town that lies among the hills in the center of Slovakia. By exploring the old town, it is no surprise to know that it is a Unesco World Heritage Site. One can also understand why so many people like myself will go on a city … Continue reading City Break To Banska Stiavnica From Bratislava

Albania Backpacking

When you think of an Albania trip, you may imagine thoughts of the quintessential Eastern Europe that many western countries have been fed via movies, television, social media, etc. (Think, Borat.) Admittedly, I suppose, that I too expected and secretly wanted to experience this during my Albania Backpacking trip but Albania simply wasn't that. It … Continue reading Albania Backpacking