In my mind, my trip to Arequipa promised to be both a welcome respite from big city Lima and a time of more activity, as I had more tours and excursions planned in a shorter amount of time. Arequipa definitely…
I don’t know about you, but prior to visiting I hadn’t heard much about Quito, nor did I know anyone who had been. The idea to visit started to percolate after learning a little more about the country from my…
In a reflective piece, the author highlights the importance of letting go—of relationships,
rigid plans, and unmet expectations. As they prepare for 2024, the focus shifts towards intention, growth, and a positive outlook for the future.
Despite having had some amazing experiences this year, I overwhelmingly felt that I hadn’t achieved much. And this heavy feeling caused me to want to shut down altogether when it came to really reflecting on the year.
The writer spent four weeks in Buenos Aires, exploring local culture through activities like tango, salsa, sailing, and food. Despite initially struggling to adjust, they made memorable connections, emphasizing the city’s vibrant nightlife and culinary diversity. The trip highlighted opportunities for exploration, learning, and interpersonal connections.
I had not planned on Santiago, but I think the two-day trip there was just what the doctor ordered. The limited time forced me to enjoy being a tourist and to get out of my comfort zone a bit.
The author reflects on their six-week stay in Medellin, Colombia, highlighting the city’s beauty, street art, and lush green landscape. While they enjoyed dancing, paragliding, and exploring Comuna 13 and Guatape, they found the local food mostly underwhelming and the city somewhat challenging in terms of walkability and safety. Nonetheless, they recommend Medellin for its vibrant atmosphere and warm people.
For any would-be visitors, Mexico City has so much to offer it’ll have you feeling all of the feels. Stick with me as I walk you through the food, the culture, and the vibe, and you’ll be itching to go check it out for yourself. These are some of the top reasons why, for me, Mexico City is incredible.
The new year is upon us, and this generally prompts people to want to take a little time to reflect on the past year – what went well, what didn’t go well, did we accomplish the things we set out to?
Having the freedom to travel around and work from anywhere sounds like a beautiful dream, but the truth is that there are some common downsides to extended travel cited by digital nomads. Here are some hacks to improve the extended stay experience.
