For my birthday, I decided to take a last minute trip with my daughter and Puerto Rico was calling our names. I wanted something warm, easy to get to, and rich in culture without the stress of international travel since it was a spurge trip. San Juan delivered all that and more. One of theContinue reading “Why San Juan Puerto Rico is One of My Favorite Places I’ve Visited”
Our Royal Caribbean Cruise: A Mom & Daughter Getaway on Freedom of the Seas
Day 1: Miami – Pre-Cruise Vibes We flew into Miami the day before the cruise, mostly to avoid the risk of something going bad, like missing flight. Trust me, it’s worth it. We stayed at the Holiday Inn Port of Miami which is seriously just a few steps away from Bayside Marketplace. The hotel? AContinue reading “Our Royal Caribbean Cruise: A Mom & Daughter Getaway on Freedom of the Seas”
Don’t Just Pack Outfits| Pack a Safety Net: Why Travel Insurance Is The Most Important
As someone who travels sometimes solo, or with my daughter, my suitcase isn’t the only thing I make sure is in order before a trip. Yes, I plan my outfits. Yes, I obsess over the itinerary, but my real first step after booking a flight or cruise? Securing travel insurance. Because cute sandals won’t helpContinue reading “Don’t Just Pack Outfits| Pack a Safety Net: Why Travel Insurance Is The Most Important”
Catalina in a Day: Best Things to Do, Eat & See on This Hidden Gem Island
Let me tell y’all about my day in Catalina Island aka one of the most unexpectedly beautiful little escapes I’ve been to lately. It definitely gives very much little Italy. I’m sure The California natives don’t find this as a gem. For the rest of us this is my take. I stopped there on aContinue reading “Catalina in a Day: Best Things to Do, Eat & See on This Hidden Gem Island”
My First International Birthday: A Solo Trip to the Bahamas
For my 30th birthday, I decided to treat myself to something truly special my first international trip! I chose to stay at the Hotel Riu Palace Paradise Island, an adults-only resort in the Bahamas. It was the perfect getaway, offering stunning beachfront views, delicious food, and endless drinks to celebrate my milestone birthday. The resortContinue reading “My First International Birthday: A Solo Trip to the Bahamas”
Visiting Atlanta for the First Time? Here’s Everything You Need to Know
I moved to Atlanta in 2010 to attend college. Back then, rent was $650, and the city still had that raw, electric charm. A lot has changed gentrification is in full swing, parking prices make no sense, and some of the staple spots are long gone. But Atlanta still knows how to show out. WhetherContinue reading “Visiting Atlanta for the First Time? Here’s Everything You Need to Know”
Our 4-Day Baja Mexico Cruise on Carnival Radiance: The Real Recap
Carnival Radiance Let me start by saying this: I highly recommend arriving a day early before any cruise. It’s a peace of mind , and you can ease into your trip with some good food and a comfy bed. We stayed at the Courtyard by Marriott Long Beach Downtown, which was cute, clean, and walkingContinue reading “Our 4-Day Baja Mexico Cruise on Carnival Radiance: The Real Recap”
My Gag City Experience: Seeing Nicki Minaj Live for the First Time
I’ve been a die hard Nicki Minaj fan since I was 17 years old. I remember discovering her on a Gucci Mane mixtape before she was a household name. Back then, I was telling everyone about this dope rapper who was about to blow up, but no one knew who she was yet. What drewContinue reading “My Gag City Experience: Seeing Nicki Minaj Live for the First Time”
My First Trip to Guatemala: What I Loved & What I’d Do Differently
A Mother & Daughter Post-Christmas Escape The day after Christmas, I packed my bags, grabbed my 12-year-old, and hopped on a flight to Guatemala. No overthinking, just vibes. I was ready for an adventure, some good food, and a break from reality. Getting to Antigua: Airport & First Impressions Landing in Guatemala City was prettyContinue reading “My First Trip to Guatemala: What I Loved & What I’d Do Differently”
How to Stay Safe as a Woman Solo Traveling Abroad
“Waiting for permission to travel? You’ll be waiting forever your passport won’t stamp itself.” Solo travel as a woman? Is it your 1st time? No worries I got you. It’s one of the most empowering and exhilarating things you can do. But let’s be real: the real adventure isn’t just about soaking up culture, tastingContinue reading “How to Stay Safe as a Woman Solo Traveling Abroad”
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