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PROJECT EXPAT: I’m Moving to Barcelona!

March 1, 2020Alyssa Ramos22 comments

“You’re not a tree, you don’t have to stay in one place.” A quote that has reverberated in my head for as long as I can remember. And one that also has made me realize that I was meant to be a traveler. Before I get to the logistics of how exactly I’m becoming an expat and moving to Barcelona, let me just tell you about my track record...

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No, Solo Travel Doesn’t Mean You’ll Be #ForeverAlone

January 30, 2020Alyssa Ramos14 comments

Finally…someone else to be in my selfies. Oh the irony that protrudes from the statement “You’ll never find a relationship if you solo travel all the time.” I’m sorry, what? You mean to tell me that there’s less of a chance of meeting someone when you’re solo, and doing what you love? Sounds pretty opposite. While I have to...

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20 Cheapest Flights for Valentine’s Day in 2020

January 28, 2020Alyssa Ramos2 comments

Whether you’re flying solo or coupled up, these twenty cheapest flights for Valentine’s Day in 2020 will be sure to fill your heart with joy! While doing my own research for a Valentine’s Day getaway, I got super excited to see how cheap roundtrip flights were from LA! All of these twenty flights are under $400 and range from the U.S. all the way to...

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How to Find the Best Local Tours Around the World

January 9, 2020Alyssa Ramos6 comments

As incredible as traveling is, organizing a trip in a foreign country can be daunting. Especially if you’re aiming to be sustainable and book local tours! Time-zone differences, language barriers, and the mystery factor of not knowing where the best places to go and stay are! Planning trips on your own can be seriously stressful! Especially if...

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20 Best Solo Travel Destinations in 2020

January 7, 2020Alyssa Ramos12 comments

by Guest Contributor: Melina Bowdwin (MelinaRenee.com, @_melinarenee) Is solo travel on your New Year’s resolution list for 2020? Not sure where to start? Look no further! Here’s a mega list of the 20 best solo travel destinations in 2020! Whether you’re looking for nature, adventure, or kicking it in big cities, keep reading for some awesome ideas for the...

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The Perfect Travel Bags for the Holidays!

November 21, 2019Alyssa Ramos

It’s that time of the year again for holiday travel, and these new travel bags are perfect for it! Not to mention, they make GREAT gifts for your favorite traveler! Whether you’re looking for a festive fashion staple, or more organization in your life, this new set by Dagne Dover has it all! Not to mention their fresh take on fabrics! These durable...

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Jose Cuervo has a Tequila Train that’s Serious #goals

November 7, 2019Alyssa Ramos3 comments

Yes, you read that correctly; Jose Cuervo has it’s own tequila train, and it is absolute #goals. It includes unlimited drinks and tequila tastings while it takes you to Tequila, Mexico. Welcome to the best Mexican vacation you will ever have. The genius locomotive experience picks you up in Guadalajara, and spends two hours chugging along while you booze it up...

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How to plan a Dia de Los Muertos Trip in Guadalajara in 2020

November 5, 2019Alyssa Ramos1 comment

If you want to experience Dia de los Muertos in 2020 (or “Day of the Dead), Guadalajara, Mexico is definitely the place to do it! I’ve been trying to make it to Mexico for three years to participate in the festivities, and after finally getting to this year, I’d highly recommend it! In this post I’ll go over everything you could possibly need...

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The FIRST Travel Medical Insurance Just for Nomads!

November 2, 2019Alyssa Ramos

“What do you do about medical insurance if you’re nomadic?” It’s a question I’ve been asked numerous times, including by my own self. My answer is usually “I get travel insurance when I’m abroad, and I try not to do anything when I’m home”. And it’s because after getting in 4 serious accidents, 3 of which required hospital visits, I know better than to not...

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6 Romantic Things To Do In Amsterdam

July 8, 2019Alyssa Ramos4 comments

Image via DailyMail.com Written and Contributed by IAmsterdam Europe is one of the most popular romantic destinations for couples looking to getaway together. The most romantic European city that couples go to is Paris, which is dubbed the ‘City Of Love’. But Paris is not the only romantic city in Europe, as many people think! There’s Berlin, Budapest, Dublin, Istra...