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10 BEST Things to Do in La Fortuna, Costa Rica: Hot Springs, Rafting & More!

Posted on September 13, 2025

Epic things to do in La Fortuna, Costa Rica! La Fortuna is such a good place for first-time Costa Rica visitors because it has such a wide variety of things...

The Thing About Travel: What I’ve Learned About it in 2023

Posted on December 30, 2023

This is a light read and just personal thoughts. But here is the thing about travel… you either have the time for it or you have the money for it...

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...

How to spend 5 days in Vancouver and Banff National Park!

Posted on September 6, 2021

How to spend 5 days in Vancouver and Banff National Park! Can you see both in a short amount of time? As background, this trip was an extension of the...

2 Days in Athens: How to See the Best of Athens!

Posted on April 26, 2025

How to spend 2 days in Athens that will let you see the best of Athens in a short amount of time! 2 days is a great amount of time...

The Struggle with Being a Part-time Traveler and How to Manage it

Posted on May 21, 2023

Traveling is addictive. However, I enjoy my home base, my gym, my pets, my family close by and, thus, part-time travel is my kind of travel. However, trying to balance...

White Water Rafting in Costa Rica: Everything you need to know

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