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Author - Alyssa Ramos

Alyssa Ramos of @MyLifesATravelMovie is one of the original Solo Female Travel Blogger/influencers for 11+ years! She's been to 140+ Countries, all 7 Continents, 7 World Wonders, 7 Wonders of Nature, and has climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro and Everest Basecamp!

Alyssa is also the original creator of Influencer-Hosted Group Trips, and hosts 4-5 adventures per year to unique, remote, and stereotypical "dangerous" places. Tap the Group Trips tab to learn more!

After being fully nomadic for 8 years, she now owns an apartment in Tulum and lives part time in Italy with her fiance.

Practice daily stretching to support wellness while traveling

7 Travel Wellness Habits To Practice Daily

by Shilpa Bhim We know that practicing travel wellness habits daily helps to maintain overall health and wellbeing. But, in all the excitement of exploring new places, we often forget to look out for number one: ourselves. Fortunately, maintaining your health and wellbeing on a daily basis while traveling is easy, thanks to these 7 travel wellness tips. These travel...

Everything you could possibly need to know to plan a trip to the iconic cities of Cinque Terre! From how to book cheap flights to Italy, to getting around the five cities of Cinque Terre by train, boat, or hiking!

The Ultimate Cinque Terre Travel Guide

If you’re thinking about planning a trip to the iconic colored-building cluttered cliffsides of Italy’s Cinque Terre in the Liguria region, there’s probably a few questions you’re itching to figure out! Where are the best areas for photos? Where should you stay? Why did I also mention Liguria? How in the heck do you even pronounce the name Cinque Terre? These were...

Paris, France one of the cheapest destinations for Thanksgiving 2018

20 Cheapest Travel Destinations For Thanksgiving 2019

by Shilpa Bhim With Thanksgiving 2019 just around the corner many Americans have travel deals, rather than turkey on their mind. If you’re one of those people trying to snag a flight, check out the cheapest travel destinations for Thanksgiving 2019 based on data from  CheapOair. According to their report, Thanksgiving travel has historically resulted in...

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5 Cute Practical Travel Hairstyles

Every destination has an exciting adventure waiting for experience seekers. If you’re one of them, you probably love knocking things to do off your bucket list. After a day of exploring though, do you often end up with a hairstyle similar to a highland cow? While you might tolerate a frizzy mane, you should know, a hair-raising thrill doesn’t have to be a hair...

Eco-friendly traveler exploring countryside by train

6 Easy Sustainable Travel Tips

Written by Shilpa Bhim Traveling is such a great experience, and sustainable, or eco-friendly, travel takes your experience to a whole new level. Not only do you get to take in all the sights, sounds and smells (of food, obviously) of the places you’re visiting, you also sleep better at night knowing that you’re doing your best to protect the environment from the...

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HIRING! Unicorn Virtual Assistant!

Hello everyone! Alyssa here from MyLifesAMovie.com/@mylifesatravelmovie, with a paid job opportunity for the perfect candidate! Please note, since this is a PAID position, I require that you must already have experience with the position, I am not looking for someone to mentor or teach right now (sorry!). So yes, preference goes to people with experience as an...

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How to Make American Pumpkin Spice Cookies

This clearly has nothing to do with travel other than the fact that I’m currently in the United States doing all things fall related. That includes making and eating everything pumpkin spice flavored, as one does in every American fall meme. While I won’t go as far as to jump on the Starbucks kool-aid bandwagon and drink pumpkin spice lattes every day, I...

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How to Book the Best Sahara Desert Tour

Dreaming of trekking through the never-ending red sand dunes of the Sahara Desert in Morocco? I don’t blame you, the experience is nothing short of magical! Camels casting elongated shadows against the soft Earth as the sun rises and sets, a scarf wrapped strategically around your head, and the sounds of drums in the distance. All things you’ll experience on a Sahara...

New Travel Safety App with Tracking, SOS, and Alerts!

Travel safety is one of the top concerns people ask me about. So I’m happy to report about a new travel safety app that will ease all your minds! And your parents’ too! Recently I tested out the membership-based travel safety app called CloseCircle, and I have to say, I give it a top rating! While I’m usually skeptical about the functionality and accuracy of travel...

Adventure traveler being in the moment while watching penguins in Antarctica.

How to Balance Taking Travel Photos While Enjoying in the Moment

by Staff Writer, Kyla Steeves Whenever you’re traveling abroad, it can be challenging to put the camera down. Everywhere you turn, there’s picturesque landscapes, candy-colored buildings and of course, iconic landmarks. But you might find that you’re only experiencing the destination behind, or in front, of the lens — especially if taking travel photos is a priority...