Traveling to Jamaica – tips for seeing the country

Everything you need to know about traveling to Jamaica!!! The good and the bad!  Almost every person I have talked to that traveled to Jamaica has been at a resort. Which is fine! That's actually more up my boyfriends alley. You work hard and you just want to lay on the beach, get unlimited [...]

By |2020-05-21T00:40:48-04:00May 21st, 2020|All Blog Entries, Jamaica|0 Comments

I Almost Died!

The worst things that ever happened to me traveling solo. I definitely defied societies "normal" expectations when I decided to quit my full-time job to travel full-time. Everybody thought I was crazy. Everyone thought I was STUPID for giving up a good "steady" job and everyone thought I was going to get hurt or something [...]

If you have a dream, GO FOR IT!

Years ago, I was working full-time at my 9-5 job completely depressed! I woke up every day at the same time. Did the same monotonous routine. Lived for Friday and dreaded Monday. Sound familiar? Every day at lunch, I would browse through Facebook and see all these travel posts. I liked every travel website [...]

Tips for your first solo international trip!

If you are about/want to embark on your first solo international trip you’re probably feeling uneasy, nervous, unsure and you probably have emotions or doubt running through you. Let me just say, this is OK! […]

What to expect when you backpack internationally via hostels

When backpacking abroad, their are a few options to choose from when looking at accommodations; airbnb, hotels, couchsurfing, and of course hostels. I’m not going to say which option is best for you because there are pros and cons to each, but if you like cheap accommodations, meeting people and [...]

Backpacking internationally vs. Backpacking in the Wilderness

Until I experienced both kinds of backpacking for myself, I didn’t realize how completely different these two are, and yet we use the exact same word. When someone says their doing a backpacking trip around the world, it generally means this person is going to be living out of hostels, hotels, air b&b’s and/or out [...]

Tips and Tricks in getting around Central America

I spent three months backpacking through Central America. I have got to admit, I knew almost nothing about Central America before I did this trip. I knew there was the Panama Canal, Costa Rica, and that was pretty much it.  I was oblivious to what was down there and the only [...]

Backpacking through Guatemala

Guatemala was my most favorite country in all of Central America, with it’s high mountains, an abundance of volcano’s, it’s exuberant Mayan culture, with colorful towns and cities. I spent a little over three weeks backpacking there and had such an amazing experience! It’s relatively cheap and mostly safe. There is definitely theft and crime [...]

By |2017-01-27T22:10:51-04:00January 18th, 2017|All Blog Entries, Guatemala|0 Comments

My favorite places in Nicaragua

Nicaragua is a very affordable country to visit, with their cheap accommodation, food and transportation.  This country has a lot to offer with landscape and activities and in most places, I felt safe. Nicaragua is becoming the new Costa Rica.  The tourism industry is becoming more and more popular every year and their country is [...]

By |2016-12-18T22:49:54-04:00December 14th, 2016|All Blog Entries, Nicaragua|3 Comments