Driving in Los Angeles can feel like you’ve signed up for an extreme sport—think high speeds, sudden stops, and a freeway system that looks like a plate of spaghetti! I get it because I’ve been there. I started driving in LA when I was 20 years old, as a sophomore in college, back in 2009….
Back in July 2019, I took my first step into learning Spanish online by signing up for classes on Preply. Over the next three years, I stuck with it. I took roughly two classes a week, and I absolutely loved learning Spanish on Preply with my tutor, Emmanuel. Now that I’ve reached B1 level in…
“Can I work from the Camino de Santiago?” It’s a very valid question! Walking the Camino de Santiago as a digital nomad or while remote working might seem like a daunting challenge, but I’m here to tell you that it’s entirely possible — with the right strategies. If you’re a digital nomad dreaming of this…
Planning a visit and curious about free or cheap things to do in Santa Rosa? You’re in the right place! As a longtime California local, I recently spent six days exploring this charming spot in Northern California’s Sonoma County. If you’re wondering if it’s possible to go wine tasting on a budget, I’m here to…
Have you been looking for the best 1 day in Los Angeles itinerary? I’ve got you covered! If you’re reading this, you’re probably trying to cram the essence of Los Angeles into a single day. As someone who’s called this sprawling city home for over 15 years, I get it – LA can be pretty…
Barcelona overtourism is at a boiling point. Recently, anti-tourism protesters armed with water pistols took to the streets, drenching tourists dining at restaurants. Their message? “Tourists, go home!” Around 2,800 demonstrators marched through the city, demanding an end to what they see as a takeover of their home by foreign visitors. Overtourism in Barcelona is…
Have you been looking for the best 3 days in Barcelona itinerary? I’ve got you covered! Barcelona is one of my all-time favorite cities. I’ve been lucky enough to visit four times. The first two times I visited Barcelona, I actually didn’t love it. But on my third time around, I started seeing why visitors…
Planning the perfect Montserrat itinerary from Barcelona is easier than you think! In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know for an unforgettable day trip to Montserrat. From travel options to must-see spots, I’ve got you covered! On my recent visit to Barcelona, I took a tour with GetYourGuide and experienced Montserrat’s beauty…
Learning a new language is exciting… until it’s frustrating. I know that feeling—signing up for Spanish classes, struggling with motivation, and wondering if an app can really make me fluent. That’s why I decided to commit to Lingoda’s immersive online classes and see if it was truly worth the hype. After 50+ classes, I have…
Are you on the hunt for a lightweight travel camera that won’t break the bank? Look no further! In this Sony a6700 review, I’ll share my firsthand experience with this popular camera. I’ve carried the Sony a6700 across 500 miles on the Camino de Santiago and also brought it along on my recent travels in…