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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.

Tokyo Nightlife Shibuya Crossing Alyssa Ramos mylifesamovie.com

6 Tokyo Nightlife Experiences to Try

Tokyo is one of my favorite cities in the World, with so many reasons that it takes multiple blog posts to explain! The first two times I went to Tokyo solo, so I mostly did things during the day, but this time I got to go experience a major part of the culture; Tokyo nightlife! Tokyo nightlife plays a major role both in the local life and the tourism aspect, and it...

holiday essential oils candles

DIY Holiday Essential Oil Candles Tutorial

Follow this super easy DIY holiday essential oils candles tutorial for the most unique (and affordable!) holiday gifts this year! All you need are a couple of cheap items that you can get off of Amazon which I’ll list at the end of this tutorial. You can also switch up the scents and order your favorite essential oils instead of the holiday scents! TIP: For the...

Travelers should ask permission before taking a photograph of locals

 5 Travel Photography Rules When Locals Are Around

Travel photography is a great way to have memories of your adventures and all the great people you met along the way, including locals. Plus, with so many social media platforms around, it’s so easy to share your photos and let others see what you did and who you met while traveling. Of course we all know how easy it is to get caught up in the moment and take snaps...

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...

pumpkin spice cookies

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...