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Barbados Wants You to Move There for One Year— Here’s How That Works
Barbados recently announced their “12-month Barbados Welcome Stamp.” The unique program would allow travelers to move to Barbados for one year and work remotely

Why NOW is a Perfect Time to Prepare to Travel Hack | Travel Hacking 101
The best way to save money on travel NOW is to maximize credit card reward points to score reward flights and hotel stays, AKA “travel hacking” Travel Hacking 101

Alternative Spots in Prague | Alternative Prague Guide
Here are 9 alternative spots in Prague! Museum of Communism, Lennon Wall, Žižkov TV Tower, Kafka Museum, Basilica of St. James, Convent of St. Agnes and Grotta!

The Top 10 Most Beautiful Places in the World
Here are my top 10 most beautiful places in the world (in my opinion). The most beautiful places in America, Italy, Costa Rica, Switzerland, France and more!

What it’s like traveling with a Millennial: Father’s Day post
For Father’s Day, my dad (a nearly 70-year-old Baby Boomer) writes about what it’s like traveling with a Millennial (me) in Costa Rica. Happy Father’s Day!

Changing the language of travel | Inclusive language
As we learn about inclusive language and how to be an antiracist ally, I thought it would be a good time to revisit the language we use when talking about travel

10 Black Travel Bloggers and Influencers You Can Support
These 10 Black travel bloggers and influencers are important voice. Make a consistent effort to support and amplify Black voices in the travel industry. #BLM

Finding a baby sloth at Corcovado National Park, Costa Rica
Want to see sloths in Costa Rica? Check out my travel story about finding a baby sloth at Corcovado National Park, Costa Rica!

Hiking into the Clouds | Monteverde Cloud Forest in Costa Rica
Hiking Monteverde’s Cloud Forest in Costa Rica is like stepping into a fairytale. The clouds touch the tops of trees and the ocean is within view. Bucket list item!
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