Tag: travel
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My First Week in Rio de Janeiro: Beyond the Beaches
My first week in Rio de Janeiro has honestly blown my mind. Social media only shows one side of Rio—the beautiful beaches, the palm trees, and the picture-perfect sunsets. And while the beaches are stunning, what’s crazy is that they’re often shown as the only good thing about the city. After being here I have…
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Next Stop: Rio de Janeiro
After spending three months in Colombia, I can honestly say I truly enjoyed myself. It was a chapter filled with fun, growth, and unforgettable experiences. Colombia welcomed me in ways I didn’t expect — from the warmth of the people to the rhythm of everyday life, it became a place where time seemed to move…
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My First Ayahuasca Ceremony: What Really Happened
These days, I’m all about having a good time and enjoying the journey — but this past Sunday took the cake. I was invited to take part in an Ayahuasca ceremony, something I honestly knew nothing about. Someone told me it was basically “mushrooms ×100,” and since I’ve taken mushrooms before in Thailand, I figured…
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Travel Smart: Staying Safe While Exploring the World
Traveling to other countries can be an amazing and relaxing experience — a chance to explore new cultures, meet new people, and enjoy a different pace of life.
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Tap in: the new app to watch your back overseas
Chris instantly realized that it could happen to him — or to anyone. Traveler safety abroad was a huge gap that no one seemed to be addressing.
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When the Mountain Tests You: Pushing Past Limits in Medellín
And honestly, that’s just like life. Find a goal or a dream and stick with it—no matter what. It’s going to get hard. There will be moments when you want to quit, when things aren’t going your way. But if you stay focused and keep your vision in mind, you will make it happen. Most…
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Must-Have Tools for Traveling Abroad
Traveling to a new country can feel intimidating when you don’t know the language, but with these tools, it’s easier than ever to connect, explore, and feel confident no matter where you are.
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My First Week in Medellín: Lessons, Surprises, and Good Food
I also got an interesting introduction to Afro-Colombian culture and how deeply it has shaped Colombian identity from the food, to the music, to the traditions.
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