As most of you know, I am Mexican. I’ve never denied it. My parents are Mexicans and so are my grandparents. I do have some Spanish blood running in the family, and rumour has it…
Category: Stories on the road
Day-to-day experiences abroad and just a little bit of fiction.
Things to know before travelling to Mexico (advice from a true Mexican)
The time came. I finally decided to come back to Mexico, my home country, for a while after two years of travelling full-time. I am not going to lie; it’s been a pretty bizarre experience.…
How to get free accommodation in exchange for work while you travel
Disclaimer: there are some sponsored links and promo codes in this article that I got by partnering with Worldpackers, but I can honestly say that I wrote this article first with my personal opinions and…
13 Best things to do in Florence, Italy
Florence was the first Italian city I ever visited and it definitely won my heart. I had been dreaming about this city for a few years and I was glad to find out it did…
Best books and movies about Spain: What to read and watch before your trip
First of all, I know it has been ages since my last post and I have a good explanation for that. I returned to my home country after two years abroad, my Irish boyfriend came…
9 Things to know before travelling to Iceland
It is no secret that I loved Iceland. But my trip was so improvised that I had but little time to plan, so when I arrived a lot of situations took me by surprise. I…
Best things to do in Copenhagen: 3-day itinerary for first-timers
Copenhagen has been, undoubtedly, one of the most amazing cities I have been to. I was supposed to travel to Sweden on the first place for my job, but since the lovely island of Öland…
Should you use Tinder while travelling? 10 Pros and Cons of Tindering Abroad
Disclaimer: This post includes some sponsored links, but as you know, I only sponsor products and services I truly believe in. Let’s start with the basics: Yes I met my boyfriend on Tinder while I…
Everything you need to know before visiting Iceland’s Blue Lagoon and The Golden Circle:
Iceland has been one of the countries that have impressed me the most since I started travelling. They call it the land of Ice and Fire, so it is not so surprising to find out…
Best books and movies about Scotland: What to read and watch before your trip
Ok, so I had wanted to do something like this for some time. This is the first of a series of pieces called “The Geek DreamPacker” where I will be featuring books and films inspired…