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Laken is a traveler from Arkansas who explores the world around her 9-5 and is passionate about helping those with a full time job do the same. Her travel guides include 4-10 day itineraries for working travelers and mid-budget travel tips (somewhere between hostels and luxury stays!)
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10 BEST Things to Do in La Fortuna, Costa Rica: Hot Springs, Rafting & More!

ByLaken September 13, 2025November 15, 2025

Epic things to do in La Fortuna, Costa Rica! La Fortuna is such a good place for first-time Costa…

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2 Days in Copenhagen at Christmas: BEST Markets + What You Need to Know!

ByLaken September 7, 2025September 7, 2025

How to spend 2 days in Copenhagen seeing the BEST markets and more! Copenhagen is a beautiful city that…

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Monteverde Cloud Forest Tours: Why You Should Take One!

Monteverde Cloud Forest Tours: Why You Should Take One!

ByLaken August 24, 2025November 15, 2025

Should you visit the Monteverde Cloud Forest? Should you consider one of the Monteverde Cloud Forest tours? Did you…

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Hike to La Fortuna Waterfall: Everything You Need to know!

ByLaken August 16, 2025November 15, 2025

Take a hike to La Fortuna waterfall! This is by far one of the most popular waterfalls in the…

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See Crocodiles in Costa Rica at Rio Tarcoles Bridge: What You Need to Know!

ByLaken August 4, 2025November 15, 2025

Seeing animals in the wild is WAY MORE EXCITING than seeing them in a zoo or sanctuary or somewhere…

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La Fortuna Free Hot Springs: What you Need to Know Before Visiting!

ByLaken August 2, 2025November 15, 2025

If you haven’t gathered yet, when you find something amazing to do in Costa Rica that is free, you…

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Tabacon Hot Springs: What you Need to Know About Visiting!

ByLaken July 26, 2025November 15, 2025

Tabacon Hot Springs in Costa Rica is iconic! Though there is no shortage of hot springs in the Arenal…

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Hiring a Car in Costa Rica: Everything you NEED to Know!

ByLaken July 10, 2025November 15, 2025

Everything you need to know about hiring a car in Costa Rica! FYI fellow United States residents: most people…

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Hiking Rio Celeste Waterfall: Everything You Need to Know!

ByLaken July 4, 2025November 15, 2025

Hiking Rio Celeste Waterfall is worthy of a spot on your Costa Rica itinerary! Aren’t there a million waterfalls…

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A Costa Rica Itinerary: How to Spend 5 Days Zip Lining & More!

ByLaken June 22, 2025November 15, 2025

Our Costa Rica trip was one of my favorite trips we have done! It was full of adventure and…

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Is There a Right Way to Travel?

Posted on June 26, 2022
Is there a right way to travel? Honestly, the slow travelers judge the fast travelers, the luxury travelers judge the backpackers, the local cuisine eaters judge the McDonald’s eaters. And...
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Beach Packing List: Everything you Need to Bring!

Posted on June 27, 2024
Packing for a beach trip can be a feat; it takes a lot to make a beach day perfect! Obviously you need a bathing suit, but there are a few...
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Packing for International Travel: Essentials, Hostels and more

Posted on May 15, 2020
Packing for international travel can take some strategy. How much you can pack and what you need to bring will vary depending on your destination, type of travel and length...
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What to Do in Antibes: Beaches, Forts and More!

Posted on January 3, 2025
What to do in Antibes, France! Whether you opt to take a day trip to Antibes from Nice or choose to stay a night or two (recommend), here are some...
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Everything you Need to Pack for Bali!

Posted on June 14, 2024
Bali is a humid island full of adventure and culture which makes for a few items that are super helpful to have when you pack for Bali! Here is everything...
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Packing for Europe in Winter + How to Avoid Over-Packing!

Posted on October 19, 2025
Packing for Europe in winter can be tricky, especially if you are a light packer (like me!) Clothes can be bulky and the weather can be intimidating making you feel...
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