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Where I’m off to next: Peru and Bolivia

March 30, 2012

By the time you read this, I'll already be gone. Destination: South America. Where to exactly? Peru, with a smattering of Bolivia. HELL TO THE YES.Liebling and I will be spending two weeks exploring, and I am excited. After spending the summer in Chile, Honduras, and Guatemala, I have been aching to touch down on ...

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Souks and boats in Old Dubai

March 25, 2012

For those who say that Dubai is a destination devoid of “authenticity”, I double triple dare you to take a stroll through Old Dubai. Far from the glitz, glamour, and sometimes non-sensical opulence the newer part of the city is known for, Dubai’s old town transports you to a completely different world.We decided to begin [...]

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Guatemala’s Caribbean Coast in Photos

March 21, 2012

In Livingston, Guatemala Did you know that Guatemala has a Caribbean Coast? Don’t worry, I didn’t either. When I think of the Caribbean, I think of beaches in the Dominican Republic, waterfalls and reggae in Jamaica, yachts in the Bahamas or Belize, and fruity drinks in Cuba or Cancun. I don’t think of Guatemala. [...]

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9 Tips for Solo Travel if You’re a Girl

February 2, 2012

Travelling solo in Chile last OctoberThe most frequently asked question I get is how I afford to travel, which I answered in this post. The second? My tips for solo female travel. I reluctantly did my first solo trip in 2007 to Zacatecas, Mexico. I had just moved to Monterrey, Mexico to start a …

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