3 Days in Mexico City: The Best Mexico City Itinerary

Mexico is one of my favorite countries to have a quick getaway to no matter which coast of the U.S. you’re on. It’s the perfect weekend vacation if you live in Southern California because if you spend just a little …

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Cuba Itinerary: 4 Days in Cuba

I saw a Jet Blue flight deal drop for $244 RT NYC-HAV and hopped on it without hesitating. I then dropped the link in a group chat and got one bite. That one bite turned into three additional invites, minus …

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A Day in San Basilio de Palenque

If you’d asked me what San Basilio de Palenque was, I wouldn’t have known what to tell you. In fact, I’d never heard of Palenque until someone asked me if I was visiting during my time in Cartagena. San Basilio …

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7 Fun Things to Do in Belize – Including Belize Snorkeling

Belize was my first solo international trip. It may seem like a strange choice but this was before the days where I was in facebook travel groups and reading blogs about countries deemed “dangerous.” I’m glad I’d heard little to …

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Altun Ha, Belize With S&L Travel & Tours

Before I say anything I HAVE to thank Elvira at S&L Travel & Tours for putting up with me through email. I couldn’t leave Belize without making this tour happen and she was an awesome sport in making sure I got …

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Snorkeling with Carlos Tours on Caye Caulker, Belize

I had been waiting for this exact day since before I arrived in Belize. I decided not to go snorkeling with the person I mentioned in Belize – Day 1 just so I could see what Carlos Tours was all …

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Real City Tours: FREE Walking Tour in Medellin, Colombia

When my tour guide Carolina (Real City Tours) asked for all those who’ve taken a free walking tour in the past to raise their hand, I did. I was going to mention that I’ve done a walking tour before, but …

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Tours Guatape: A Day Trip from Medellin, Colombia

City hopping has become the norm when I travel, but I didn’t plan for it this go round. It’s a little odd that when I finally have ample time to explore a country, I’m perfectly content staying in one place. …

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What It Costs to Live in Medellin, Colombia

Because everyone knows my obsession with Europe, I’m sure you’ve probably wondered how the hell I set my sights on Medellin, Colombia, aka the city of eternal spring. To be honest, I didn’t want to be in Europe during …

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5 Things I Learned Living in Medellín, Colombia

Although I visited Cartagena as well, I wanted to speak about the most important things I took away from my time living in Medellín, Colombia. Some of these points apply to Colombia as a whole, and others are quite specific …

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