Halloween is my favorite time of the year, so it makes sense that I would love Día de los Muertos in México so much. Last …
Día de los Muertos in Guadalajara!
adventures
Poop Problems Near Seattle, USA
When you spend any amount of time conversing with me about random topics, the conversation will inevitably get around to poop and poop issues. It’s …
Day Tripping in Porto, Portugal
You all know that when I go on any adventure, things don’t always go as planned. It’s kind of frustrating but also makes life more …
Port Tasting in Porto, Portugal
What is the one thing you have to do when you visit Porto, Portugal!?! You have to go port wine tasting! Porto is the land …
Meeting a Friend in Lisbon, Portugal
So… so… so there I was, just minding my own business, when a friend from Playa del Carmen, México, texts me out of the blue! …
Financial Adventures in the Tropics
Ugh… I’m not a fan of writing about finances but the name of this website includes the acronym of ‘FIRE’ which stands for ‘Financial Independence …
Humpback Whale Tour in Samaná, Dominican Republic
Whale tour!!! And not just any whale tour, but a humpback-whale tour! Sign me up! Every year, these ridiculously massive creatures make the long journey …
Los Haitises National Park in The Dominican Republic
The government of The Dominican Republic was super smart and forward thinking when they created all their national parks. They have 29 throughout this country, …
Playa Bonita Family-Style, Dominican Republic
My apartment in Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic is so crazy close to Playa Bonita (Beautiful Beach) but, unfortunately, the new complex that I’m staying in …
Snorkeling in Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic
Snorkeling! I love me a delightful boat ride and the snorkeling tour I took with visiting family did not disappoint. I need company to motivate …