Thinking of venturing out on your own and seeing what it’s like to just have you to consider? Or are you finally saying “f-it” after numerous girls trips turn to no trip following colorful excuses and friends backing out one by one?

Visiting a new destination and all that it encompasses is exciting such as indulging in new foods, going on adventures, and immersing yourself in the culture. Yet, the thought of speaking in a foreign language to ask for something or engage with the locals can be intimidating, however, it shouldn’t stop you.

Journaling is the art of putting pen to paper and allowing your thoughts to flow: with or without interruption. It provides the opportunity to release what you have in your mind and the energy associated with it. It is considered a form of self-care and a way of improving mental health.

Colombian cuisine is just as diverse and colorful as the country of Colombia. The food is versatile and flavorful with recipes that trace back to Indigenous, African, and Spanish cultures and traditional dishes that are characterized by their native regions.

As someone who travels full-time, I have much experience with travel rentals. I mean, I’ve rented 30 places within the last year and a half. Apart from my checklist, I focus on getting the best deal, so negotiating the terms of my next home is a necessary part of the process.

Do you have the desire to travel but believe you don’t have the money? Or do you currently travel but would like to learn new ways to get more bang for your buck?

The state of Oaxaca has arguably the best food in Mexico and the same goes for its beverages. Contributing to its delicious recipes are a wide range of fresh ingredients and traditional techniques that date back to pre-Hispanic times.

Centro Oaxaca (pronounced wa-ha-ka), also known as El Centro Histórico and a UNESCO World Heritage site, is home to Zapotec and Mixtec Indians and traditional pre-Hispanic culture. Its rich history, colonial architecture, plethora of restaurants, museums, art galleries and bustling markets makes this city a must-see travel destination.

As an experienced full-time solo female traveler, there are specific things that I look for when searching for my next home. From a convenient location to reliable internet connection, there are high-priority items that factor into one’s decision.

Mexican cuisine is diverse, flavorful and made with fresh ingredients and recipes that span thousands of years. The same techniques that were used then are still being utilized now and traditions are being carried from generation to generation with pride.

Ah, Oaxaca! Oaxaca is the capital city of the state of Oaxaca and my favorite region in the country. I have to admit, I don’t like picking favorites because each destination that I visit has something special, but let’s just say Oaxaca is extra special. When I travel, the most important factors are food, culture, people and landscape. Oaxaca checks them all.

Whether you use Uber, Didi or other ridesharing services while traveling, there are essential tips to avoiding dangerous situations. As a full-time solo female traveler and frequent Uber rider, I share my personal tips with you along with information from the latest Uber safety report that will help you make better decisions for a safer ride.

It’s that time of year! The time for all of the delicious seasonal foods and beverages. As a Latina, I look forward to the holidays because we know how to GET DOWN in the kitchen and have staples that are not to be missed.

Have you tried Agua de Jamaica? If not, you must! It tastes as beautiful as it looks. Rich in color, great health benefits and tastes DELICIOUS! Sweet, tart and refreshing.

I arrived in Mexico City during the evening and headed straight from the airport to my apartment in Coyoacán. I was so excited. I came with one intention: Frida Kahlo.