Category: CENTRAL AMERICA

  • Self-Care & Discovery {Traverse Journeys}

    Self-Care & Discovery {Traverse Journeys}

    Life is such a journey, and my path of travel writing has opened up so many opportunities for new experiences. When I was asked to go on a surf and yoga retreat in Nicaragua, I knew it was a bit out of the box for me. I had only done a little bit of yoga,…

  • Centro Infantil de los Angeles Partners

    I love that you are reading the blog! If you haven’t already read my prior post, HERE is a bit of background on Centro Infantil de los Angeles, where I went to volunteer. In short, it provides much-needed daycare for low-income families in San Miguel de Allende. When I was visiting, we also toured some of…

  • Volunteering in Mexico {Centro Infantil}

    Volunteering in Mexico {Centro Infantil}

    Voluntourism. It’s definitely a buzzword nowadays, isn’t it? I have always called it philanthropic travel (which is really hard to say, honestly!), but no matter what it’s called, I personally think that they are trips worth taking. One recent trip of mine involved heading to Centro Infantil de los Angeles in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico…

  • A Quick Word About Unrest in Nicaragua

    A Quick Word About Unrest in Nicaragua

    I recently got back from Nicaragua, and the number one question I get asked is about safety. I wanted to tell you a bit about my experiences while there was a tense situation, so here is what I experienced with the unrest in Nicaragua.