One of the best parts about traveling or living abroad is being exposed to new languages and cultures. However, when you don't know the...

Living abroad is exciting for those brave enough to do it. But what happens when the excitement and fun turns routine and boring?

Each day it seems more and more people are wanting to move abroad...but is it actually a good idea? Here are 9 things to consider first.

Taking a solo trip to Medellin, Colombia? Be sure to make time in your itinerary for these 8 must-do activities.

Travel temporarily off limits? Here are 5 things you can do in the meantime while waiting to click that “book ticket” button again.

In the travel community, it's easy to shame one for their travel decisions. But, we must realize that there is never ONE way to do anything.

This past spring I took a one week solo vacation to Medellin, Colombia. It was the first time I’d been to the country, and I was super...

The following describes my personal experience with medical care facilities in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco. These are my personal opinions...

“I’m happy for you and glad to see that you’re finally living out your dream...but do you sometimes get a little lonely?” I’ll never...

*Also featured at TravelingMom.com. Moving abroad as a single mother is not for the faint of heart. Between finding somewhere that is...

It happened again. Another sad story in the news about a death caused by carbon monoxide poisoning. We heard about earlier year when the...

I usually try to take a vacation every year around my birthday. It’s my way of treating myself and celebrating another year of life in a...

When I first made the decision to move abroad, I knew that I had a huge challenge on my hands. You see, my son has food allergies...and...

One of the best things about living in Mexico is the low cost of cross-country transportation. Whether it’s by bus or by plane, it’s not...

Sometimes we don’t realize just how different things are from what we’re used to until we leave that environment and place ourselves into...

*This blog post contains affiliate links. As a single mother who travels often and has recently moved abroad, one of the most frequent...

It’s been a month since my son and I made the big move to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. “How are things going?” is a question that I often get...

Years ago before my life was marked by motherhood and embarking on adventurous solo trips, I would take the occasional “girls trip”. My...

Yesterday I put in my job resignation. After months of thinking through moving abroad, making the decision, and putting all of the puzzle...

Disclaimer: The following post talks about my personal experience, specifically at the Consular Section of the Mexican Embassy in...