Peru Hopping from Lima to Cusco

I managed to make the most of my two weeks in Peru by using the Peru Hop bus from Lima to Cusco with the “Full South” hop-on hop-off experience.

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Where to Stay in Arequipa, Peru: Casa de Avila

My time in Arequipa was fraught with bad choices, aside from one decision: to stay at Casa de Avila Arequipa. Bang for my buck and cozy as anything!

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An Open Letter to Amy Schumer on Snatched

Don’t see Snatched – it’s nothing but untrue stereotypes and typical American fear mongering. Amy Schumer should be ashamed of herself.

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Parasailing with a Fear of Heights

In Belize, yet another opportunity to challenge my fears appeared, specifically my fear of heights: parasailing.

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The Expat Life: Pros & Cons of Expat Living

What is the expat life REALLY like?

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The BEST Snorkeling in Belize

My bar for snorkeling was set pretty damn high after my experience in the Galapagos. But snorkeling in Belize blew every other snorkel site out of the water.

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I Want to Be Hotel B in Barranco, Lima

Hotel B is like that ridiculously on-point friend that somehow elevates your coolness quotient as well.

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9 Things I Wish I Knew Before Visiting Quito, Ecuador

My recent visit to Ecuador’s second city was tacked on before and after my Galapagos trip, and absolutely full of surprises

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How to Spend an Overnight Layover in Mexico City

I still like to sleep in the airport (technically), but now I prefer to do my pre and post plane snoozing within the comforts of a hotel.

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Searching for Sea Lions in San Cristobal, Galapagos

In case you didn’t know, San Cristobal is the unofficial Sea Lion Capital of the World, and one of the best places in the world to hang out with the furry fellows.

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