Traveling around the world can be costly, especially when you don’t have unlimited funds to spend. If you’re wanting to take off on a world-wide adventure but you’re on a budget, here’s some of the best places to travel in the world that are the most affordable. Let’s see what’s on offer? … [Read More]
The Perfect Mexico Trip for Both Solo & Group Travelers
It’s evening in Oaxaca City and the warm night air is pouring in through the open doors of the mezcal bar. Music is playing–an old Spanish favorite, Cielito Lindo—floats from the corner where a lone guitarist stands singing. I am surrounded by my fellow travelers; an unlikely, slapstick gang of bloggers and writers who, up… [Read More]
Dispatch: The Oaxaca Mezcal Farmer
During my visit to Oaxaca, I traveled with Cantimplora Travel — founded by two local photographers – to discover the local culture, cuisine and yes, mezcal. In this new video, I meet with agave farmer and mezcal crafter, Alberto Martinez.
6 Reasons to Make Oaxaca, Mexico Your Next Trip
Coming to Oaxaca is like falling in love; you walk the streets and feel as though you’ve found a part of yourself here amidst the Sierra Madre mountains and cobblestone streets of the Old City. At once immediately familiar–like recognizing yourself in another–but exhilarating like love. Oaxaca is located in Southern Mexico and… [Read More]
A Guide to Spring Break on Mexico’s West Coast
A few years ago, I did an exchange program in Mexico. Even though the purpose of my trip was initially to study, I also took advantage of this opportunity to explore the country. We didn’t have much vacations but I would usually go away on weekends and discover different regions; but then, a few… [Read More]
6 Must-See Destinations to Visit in 2016
When I look back at the places I’ve traveled to in 2015, I can’t help but feel incredibly lucky to have ridden camels in the Sahara, ventured into the medina of Marrakech, danced during warm nights in Cartagena, explored Death Valley and eaten farm-to-table cuisine in Jamaica. Every country has left a wonderful imprint… [Read More]
