Why do people take a sabbatical? The reason may be many, but as I reflect on what has brought me to the point in my life where I would be willing to change my whole path by embarking on this 6 month sabbatical that turned into a year and a half. and travel the world, … Continue reading Why People Take A Sabbatical – A Latina Travel Blogger’s Reasons
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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 … Continue reading Travel Light Guide
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, … Continue reading How To Obtain A Second Passport For US Citizens
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 … Continue reading Haggling 101 While Traveling
Savvy Travel – How To Organize A Trip In 8 Easy Steps
Learn how to make planning a trip painless and less time consuming for you. Use this ultimate Travel Planner Checklist below which includes all the tips and hacks you will need to organize a trip in 8 easy steps using the best in class travel brands that I use and trust for my adventures. Regardless … Continue reading Savvy Travel – How To Organize A Trip In 8 Easy Steps
Rapa Nui Affordable Adventure – Easter Island
I don't care what people say Easter Island or as it's originally called, "Rapa Nui" is not Chile and thus why I opted to not include it in my post about Chile. Thus why I chose to craft this Rapa Nui affordable adventure - Easter Island post as a stand alone travel article. Easter Island … Continue reading Rapa Nui Affordable Adventure – Easter Island
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 … Continue reading Travel Concerns & How I Manage
Start Solo Traveling – Top Tips
Who’s ready to pull the trigger and start solo traveling? Prior to going solo on my trips, I always felt like I was being held back waiting for the ’s to align for friends/family schedules, funds and travel destinations to match mine. I relied a lot on my sis, Karla for our travel escapades but I … Continue reading Start Solo Traveling – Top Tips
Top Things I Miss As A Solo Traveler
I love being a solo traveler. Especially as a Latina traveler. One things is exploring a country as a solo travelr but I'm a woman, doing it alone and a Latina/Person of color. I'm challenging cultural norms and expectations and proving its achievable, rewarding and fun. That's not to say there aren't some top things … Continue reading Top Things I Miss As A Solo Traveler