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.
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.
Traveling alone, at least some times, is a great way to get out of your comfort zone and open yourself up to the world. That’s exactly what happened to me on my first solo trip!