by Lupita Perez | Apr 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
Returning to Dahab, Egypt, felt like coming home. This laid-back Red Sea paradise is a haven for those seeking Scuba Diving and Adventure in Dahab, Egypt. On this trip, I earned my Advanced PADI Open Water Diver certification, completed my first night dive and drift...
by Lupita Perez | Apr 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
My first time in England did not go as planned—my flight from Dublin to Southport was canceled! Thankfully, I was able to rebook for the next morning, ensuring I didn’t miss my house sit in Southport. I was watching a dog and two cats while their owners were away for...
by Lupita Perez | Apr 1, 2025 | Europe
For years, I dreamed of visiting Basque Country, drawn to its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and unique language. When I finally made my way to Bilbao, I was eager to explore its accessible hikes, historic sites, and coastal beauty. Whether hiking up Monte Avril,...
by Lupita Perez | Mar 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
On Monday, March 10, 2025, I was detained by the military and police in Kolkata Airport for 8 hours over my Garmin GPSMAP® 66i satellite phone. Are Satellite Phones Legal in India? I wish I had researched this before traveling because carrying one without government...
by Lupita Perez | Mar 19, 2025 | Europe
Nestled on the border of Spain and Portugal, La Guardia (A Guarda) in Galicia is a stunning coastal town rich in history, nature, and culture. Every few years, I find myself drawn back to this beautiful place where I once lived. I reconnect with old friends, hike my...
by Lupita Perez | Mar 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Ultimate Digital Nomad Travel Tips: 5 Key Factors for Remote Work-Friendly Stays As a digital nomad, finding the right accommodations can make or break your remote work experience. Whether you’re booking a short stay in a new city or planning an extended...
by Lupita Perez | Mar 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Camino Portugués from Tui to Santiago de Compostela is one of the most popular routes of the Camino de Santiago, attracting thousands of hikers each year. This 120-kilometer (75-mile) journey through Galicia, Spain, offers a mix of history, culture, and...
by Lupita Perez | Feb 27, 2025 | Europe
Traveling with friends always makes for great stories, and my recent Porto and Lisbon Travel Guide with Cody and Oliver was no exception. We explored rainy Porto, indulged in incredible food, took a first-class train ride, and discovered some unexpected gems in...
by Lupita Perez | Feb 26, 2025 | Europe, Uncategorized
Salamanca Travel Guide: Seeing the City Through New Eyes In 2009, I spent a semester studying abroad in Salamanca, Spain, immersing myself in Spanish language and culture. Fifteen years later, in 2024, I finally returned—this time as a much more experienced traveler....
by Lupita Perez | Feb 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
What to Bring When traveling to Cuba, especially as an American, it’s crucial to pack thoughtfully: Cash: U.S. credit and debit cards are generally not accepted in Cuba. Bring sufficient cash (preferably euros or Canadian dollars, as they are more widely...
