After our relaxing stay on Isla de Ometepe, Mak and I were ready for some action. Our next destination? The beautiful beach town of San Juan del Sur near the Costa Rican border. As you may recall from my September…
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Missed Opportunities in Granada, Nicaragua
My third full day in Nicaragua I was still bagless (my luggage was lost in limbo thanks to Spirit Airlines), a little sweaty, and beginning to look a bit like a wooly mammoth (razor in a carry-on? yeah right) but…
The Next Travel Adventure: One-Way Ticket to Nicaragua
Cat’s out of the bag…I’m heading to Central America! In just 23 days, I’ll be leaving the US with a one-way ticket to Managua, Nicaragua, and I couldn’t be more excited. As with my past trips, there is a lot…
Workation in Paradise: Gorgeous Coworking Spaces in Central America
Why spend your days working from the same old boring office when you could be working from paradise, where the beach or the jungle is just a few steps from your door? Coworking is definitely a growing movement globally, and…
The Long Way Home
I got my first taste of overseas travel much later than most people I know. The year was 2009. I was 22 years old and freshly graduated from university. My best friend and I flew to the southern hemisphere to travel…
From Aspiring Actress to Remote Worker: In Pursuit of Flexibility
Welcome to Location Independent Success Stories, the newest interview series on The Sweetest Way! In each new post, I’ll be introducing you to someone who’s using their unique skills and talents to kick ass as a digital nomad and live…
How to Stay on the Road for 5 Years with Savings & Part-Time Work
Welcome to Location Independent Success Stories, the newest interview series on The Sweetest Way! In each new post, I’ll be introducing you to someone who’s using their unique skills and talents to kick ass as a digital nomad and live…
Farewell, Friday Snapshots: The Evolution of a Series
Greetings from Peshastin, Washington and a very happy (and sunny) Friday, friends! Hopefully, you’ve noticed the big change that took place this week–my site moved permanently to this new URL, and the name changed accordingly. I’m no longer the mochilera…
Amazing Travel Photos With a GoPro: Tips, Tricks, & Tools
Learning to take great travel photos with a GoPro changed my life. Alright, alright, so maybe I’m exaggerating a little bit. BUT! When I ordered my first GoPro last year, I knew my travel photos were about to be taken…
30 Before 30: Completed!
It seems like just a year ago I was proclaiming formally and publicly for all my 50 readers to see–I wanted to travel to 30 countries before I turned 30 years old, and nothing was going to stop me, damn…
