During my visit to Peru in 2015 I befriended a local shopkeeper in Urubamba. Everyday I would stop and we would attempt to chat. She had a really hard time understanding my Spanish spoken with a heavy English accent and often times I couldn’t tell if the words coming out of her mouth were Spanish…
Tag: Adventure
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While in Esteli, Nicaragua I had the amazing opportunity to tour a running cigar factory and even had the opportunity to try my own hand at rolling. I will definitely stick to my day job. 2016
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Fresh made cheese waits to be purchased in a plastic box on the streets of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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Cane juice anyone? Manual cane juice cart on the streets of Cali, Colombia. 2014
Smart Travelers Wallet
One of the most frequent questions I receive about traveling involves the different cards and such I use. In this post I’m going to break down the different cards and strategies I use to manage my money while traveling. While traveling I have 2 debit cards, and 2 credit cards. Debit Cards The best all…
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Children dance during the Fiesta Patronal en Matagalpa, Nicaragua. 2016.
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A Sally Lightfoot Crab basks in the morning sun on the beach in Isla Isabella, Galapagos. 2014.
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Colors paint Carnaby Street in London as locals was the English world cup team triumph over Colombia. 2018
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A woman works to make recycled paper at Las Muejeres Ambientalistas in Esteli, Nicaragua. Las Muejeres Ambientalistas is a non-profit group that makes products for their recycled paper to help support and care for single mothers who have escaped domestic violence relationships. 2016
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Violet Sabrewing hummingbird looks to perch in La Paz Waterfalls, Costa Rica. 2018
How to do London like a Local
During my three days in London I had two amazing family friends show me some not-so-typical places in the city. After a day of seeing the touristy sights they took me out to see a different side of London. Every single time I will pick the non-touristy activities over the tourist sights and this time…
How to do London like a (broke) tourist
If you find yourself in London for a short amount of time, you want to see all the main touristy sites but don’t want to spend the money, this post is for you. Including time, miles, and a pre-made map to make your day more about enjoying London and less about planning.
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