by Lupita Perez | May 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
Why I’m Home Right Now This isn’t the kind of trip I usually write about. I didn’t come home for an adventure, a hike, or a new destination. I came home because my dad is at the end of his life, and my family needs support. Remote work during family crisis looks very...
by Lupita Perez | May 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
What happens when real life interrupts digital nomad travel? What happens during a digital nomad family emergency when real life interrupts travel plans? Sometimes, everything stops. Even if you live abroad or travel full-time, family emergencies, loss, and major life...
by Lupita Perez | May 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you are wondering whether hiking La Eme in Chipinque is worth it, the honest answer is yes, but only if you are prepared. This is one of the most demanding hikes in Chipinque Ecological Park above Monterrey, with steep elevation gain, exposed sections,...
by Lupita Perez | Apr 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
A February Life Update from Monterrey February turned out to be a calm, grounding month in Monterrey, Mexico. It was not filled with dramatic international travel or big adventures. Instead, it was full of the smaller routines that actually make up everyday life when...
by Lupita Perez | Apr 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
Is Pico Horcones worth it? The Pico Horcones Hike in La Huasteca Monterrey is a challenging climb with steep elevation gain, exposed limestone terrain, and some of the best views near the city. It is not beginner-friendly, but for experienced hikers who want a tough...
by Lupita Perez | Apr 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you are wondering whether long-term travel and remote work are actually sustainable, the short answer is yes, but it evolves. My life as a digital nomad in Mexico has shifted from constant international travel to building roots, saving for a Subaru, and choosing...
by Lupita Perez | Apr 2, 2026 | Latin America
Is it really possible to hike in snow in Mexico? Yes. If you time it right, you can experience snow and ice just a couple of hours from Monterrey by hiking La Marta near Arteaga. It is a long, demanding, high altitude hike that can turn dangerous in winter conditions,...
by Lupita Perez | Mar 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
Short answer: Yes. Is Cancun Worth It for Digital Nomads? Absolutely. Cancun is an excellent destination if you want a mix of adventure, beach access, reliable infrastructure, and the ability to work remotely without taking full time off. In just six days, I skydived...
by Lupita Perez | Feb 24, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you are a beginner or aspiring digital nomad in the United States who reads travel blogs and wonders if you could ever do something like this, this post about 2 weeks in Nairobi Kenya solo female digital nomad life is for you. Not long ago, I was watching a lion...
by Lupita Perez | Nov 14, 2025 | Africa, Uncategorized
A Bumpy Ride into Livingstone I thought it would be a quick 5.5-hour ride from Lusaka to Livingstone. Africa, however, had other plans. What was supposed to be the easy start of my Livingstone Zambia travel Victoria Falls safari quickly turned into an adventure of its...
