
Pura Vida! Planning the Perfect Trip to Costa Rica: Itinerary
planning a trip to Fortuna, Costa Rica? Check out the final post from my latest visit to see my itinerary for must-do activities and restaurant reccos!
Keep readingHere you’ll find all of my travel-related blog posts, from my detailed trip recap series, travel tips, my “A Day in Series” posts and more. Check below for recent posts, or use the search feature to quickly find what you need!
planning a trip to Fortuna, Costa Rica? Check out the final post from my latest visit to see my itinerary for must-do activities and restaurant reccos!
Keep readingWe planned our entire Costa Rican itinerary around staying at the majestic Tabacon Thermal Resort & Spa. After seeing this resort over and over on social media and in travel groups, I had to see it for myself and I was not disappointed! Check here to read my review and to plan your own visit!
Keep readingAs a black woman, I like to enter any space unapologetically as myself, but I’d be kidding myself if I acted as though I’m always well received. Though this doesn’t stop me, I still go where I want, I take the…
Keep readingWhat’s always in my travel bag? In this post, I’ve listed 3 things I simply cannot travel without and WHY! Check it out and tell me if you’re must have’s are the same!
Keep readingIn this first post of my Costa Rica series, I’m giving all of the basic travel details that can make or break the ease of your planning! Start here when looking to plan your own Costa Rican adventures. Pura Vida!
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Start your planning here with tips for crafting the perfect (and budget friendly) itinerary from lodging, activity recommendations and more!
In the final installment of my Tulum, Mexico series, I outline our day-to-day itinerary, highlighting some of my favorites from the trip! Be sure to check here first when planning your own Tulum adventures.
Keep readingThe last installment of my Aruba Ariba series takes you to the infamous Flamingo Beach located on the Renaissance Island. All you need to know to plan your trip, which if you’re visiting Aruba, Flamingo Island is a must do.
Keep readingAruba Ariba; All You Need To Know For Planning the Perfect Trip to the Happy Island
Keep readingWhat’s something that’s an extreme sport? Traveling to Aruba during Covid-19. The Aruban government has set up extreme measures to ensure safe travel to their island and I was completely here for it. Check my post to see all of the steps you must follow in order to safely travel to Aruba during Covid-19
Keep readingplanning a trip to tulum?
check out the second post of my Tulum series on all things logistics.
how to get from the Cancun airport, where to stay & other helpful planning tips
Tulum isn’t all beaches & parties, you can have the most luxurious spa experience just 45 minutes outside of Tulum City in Coba, Mexico at the Coqui Coqui Residence & Spa. Read more to find out about the best spa experience I’ve had to-date!
Keep readingLooking to plan a visit San Juan, Puerto Rico? Well look no further, I have you covered from getting there, best areas to stay, locating good eats, activities, and more! Escape mainland US and get a taste of the Caribbean and the tropics.
Keep readingWhat’s not to be missed when visiting Nashville, TN? Looking to plan a visit to the Music City? Well look no further, my latest A Day in Series walks through how to get there, where to stay, best eats & must-do’s! I also tour and review our stay at the Cambria Hotel downtown!
Keep readingLooking for a quick & quiet getaway? Well look no further, Bridgton, Maine is the perfect escape full of outdoor activities, adventure & scrumptious seafood. Check out my latest A Day in Series: Bridgton, Maine to see where to stay, where to eat and what to do!
Keep readingThe latest installment of my A Day in Series takes you to Martha’s Vineyard! Small but lively island off the coast of Cape Cod, Ma. Read for all things MV- how to get there, where to stay, must-do’s and best places to eat! Also learn a bit of Martha’s Vineyard history.
Keep readingI’ve been on dozens of trips- solo, w/ friends, baecations, group trips, and my favorite way to see the world is still alongside my best girl/guy pals. Read my post for 6 tips on maximizing your next friendcation! Where will you go?
Keep reading2020 has been an unreasonably crazy year, all around, and it’s been difficult for everyone, including us travelers. I’ve resorted to local travel and staycations and want to share a way to both travel safely and make the most of staycations!
Keep readingLooking for a quick getaway jam packed with good food, good views and tons to do? Rhode Island, affectionately known as the Vacation State, is the perfect place to be a beach bum, eat your weight in oysters & visit historic places like the Cliff Walk or Breakers mansion. Read my post for more ideas on where to stay, what to do & places to eat
Keep readingTourism provides approximately 10.4% of the world’s jobs, so if we can safely do our part to help the many people impacted by the Covid driven decline in travel, I see that as a win,win. Read my post on Traveling Safely During Covid to see my top 7 tips to see the world while limiting your exposure/spread of covid-19.
Keep readingTraveling can wreak havoc on your skin, check my post for tips on developing a regimen and products to maintain healthy skin, even while on the go!
Keep readingWhen perusing various travel groups and blogs, it seems that people either love or hate budget airlines, there’s very little middle ground. I’ve written this post to help you make the most of budget airlines, leveraging their cost fare to get you from point a to b.
Keep readingAll you need to know about planning a trip to Morocco for first timers
Keep readingWanting to visit the “Steel City, home of the french fry salad, Andy Warhol museum & heinz ketchup? Check out my post for my top recommendations for activities, restaurants & places to stay. I’ve also included a printable buckelist to check off as you explore!
Keep readingCatch flights not feelings crew, y’all alright? After canceling my 4th trip and counting, I am growing restlessly tired, anxious to finally use my passport again, and touch down to somewhere new. As an avid wanderer, travel is my form of…
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Hi, I’m Kalyn! I’ve traveled to 30/50 US States and almost 30 countries across 5 continents! On this blog, you will hear about my travel experiences, detailed recaps, tips, and advice to help you plan your own adventures!
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