I’m Alyssa Ramos, a full-time, self-made, solo traveler who’s been to over 85+ Countries, all 7 Continents, 7 World Wonders, 7 Wonders of Nature, plus I recently climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro and dove the Great Barrier Reef!
I created this life of full-time traveling completely on my own, and my goal is to give you as much information and inspiration as possible to make travel happen for you too!
Five years ago almost every Antarctica expedition company denied my pitch to collaborate with them because “my demographic and I were not their target audience”. I was a twenty-nine year old solo female traveler and blogger, and despite my large audience and establishment in the travel industry, it meant nothing since we weren’t “Late-50’s, retired, married, and male...
If it’s your dream to go to Antarctica but not exactly in your budget, bookmark this page! I’ll be sharing any last minute Antarctica discounts that I come across! I’ve just been sent some 40% off deals from the company I recently went with, and they’re pretty awesome! Check out the table below and fill out the form to get more information or...
First of all, I don’t know why the hell I thought Ice Camping in Antarctica was going to be a great idea. Wait, I do know. Because I watched a YouTube video of a super happy, cheerful couple doing it, with great weather, and having a great night of sleep, and thoughtl, “Oh yeah! That looks kind of nice!” I should have known better that not only is the weather in...
Can you imagine sea kayaking in Antarctica? While penguins dart like torpedoes underneath you, and icebergs show off their many shades of blue that plunge down into the dark abyss below? Ok maybe that last part was a bit morbid. But anyway! Sea Kayaking in Antarctica is one of the top in-demand additional activities you can sign up for! But it’s hard to get a spot...
I’ve just returned from my third expedition to the 7th continent, and this time it was an 11 day Antarctica Peninsula itinerary. Most of the itineraries for this trip are fairly similar, but always remember; EVERYTHING is weather dependent! This was my 3rd expedition to Antarctica hosting my IG followers AKA “MyLifesATravelTRIBE” The 11 Day...
Summer is over, but that doesn’t mean that those weekend or week-long travel getaways must come to an end. There are plenty of cheap fall travel destinations that are worth a visit, so let yourself be tempted by the cheapest fall travel destination in 2024 mentioned below. By the way! When we say “fall destinations” we also mean places to escape the...
It took me YEARS of traveling to understand how to use a local SIM card. Then eSIMs started gaining popularity, and I had to figure out those. In the beginning, the easiest method of staying connected abroad for me was using my carrier’s daily roaming package, or a hot spot device like Skyroam. WELL. I have LOTS to say about all of those now. But I’m...
If you haven’t heard of Batroun in Lebanon, well I cannot wait to tell you about it! I personally had no idea about it. Now here I am writing an extensive list of the best things to do in Batroun! Full disclosure, I went to Lebanon on a whim, with no plans except to hopefully relax after one of my big group trips in Egypt. So I spent more days in Batroun than...
When it comes to take some days off from work, it is important to make sure you are making the most of them. A recent study has discovered and is sharing its findings in how to double your Paid Time Off. Is it really possible to double your Paid Time off? A recent statistic suggests that 70% of Americans are planning to take vacations during the year of 2022, with...
Words CAN describe how excited I am to have finally written my first book, because, well, I WROTE A BOOK! Based on feedback from some sample chapters I wrote for what will be my second book, I learned most people wanted know the very very beginning of my story. Of how I first started traveling solo, and how I became one of the first “solo female travel social...
