Mexican families have gathered around colorful cards and sung riddles to play Loteria for over 200 years. Like in bingo, but with rich Mexican culture and art woven throughout, Loteria has evolved beyond a simple…
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The Importance of Hiring Hispanic Lawyers for Your Legal Needs
Navigating the legal world can feel overwhelming. This is especially true if English isn’t your first language. Finding an attorney who understands both the language and the culture can make a world of difference in…
Navigating the Auto Injury Settlement Process: A Step-by-Step Guide
Are you overwhelmed by the complexities of an auto injury settlement? You’re not alone. Many find the process daunting, especially when dealing with insurance companies. This guide simplifies the journey, breaking it down into manageable…
The Top 4 Benefits of Choosing Assisted Living for Your Old Mother
Deciding for an old mother can be tough. Have you considered assisted living for your loved one? It’s a great option for those needing extra care. Assisted living provides support and a safe environment. This…
Mexican Girl Names
I’ve seen firsthand how names can connect us to our roots and shape our identities. Whether you’re drawn to names with powerful meanings, those honoring important figures, or names that simply sound beautiful, the key…
Expat Vs Immigrant: Exploring The Nuances
In an increasingly interconnected world, the movement of individuals across borders for work and other reasons is a common phenomenon. This has led to the evolution of terms such as ‘expat’ and ‘immigrant’, which are…
I Got Featured in Philadelphia Magazine! Check it out:
So for those of you who don’t know, I’m actually from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the US. It’s one of the bigger cities in the country and only a couple hours south of New York if…
From Fitness Trainer to Making Over $100,000 a Year – My 6 Tips To Succeed At Anything
I graduated from college in 2010 with a degree in Exercise Physiology. If you don’t know what that is, think glorified personal trainer if you don’t carry on to medical school or physical therapy school…
15 of The Best Cities in The World from Full-Time Vagabonds!
Have you ever been to a new city and instantly felt some sort of indescribable connection? Walked down a quaint street as you saw apartments with signs for rent and began to imagine yourself chilling on the…
Horses, ATVs and Tequila, Oh My! Going All Out in Guanajuato!
Before you think I’m a degenerate, renegade drunk, I only called this post what I did so that you would click. So, now that you’re here, mind as well stick around, right? While I did…
How travel has changed since the golden age of travel
With many taking current travel infrastructure for granted these days, it’s often easy to forget that as recently as a century ago, people then could have never imagined that the common person has the…
How Travel has Become Too Easy
When I first started traveling on my own in 2006, travel was still truly an adventure for me. From catching a bus to even something simple like putting food in my mouth, everything was a…
Officially Announcing My Plans for Complete Freedom – Location Independence!
So I’m officially announcing that in a short amount of time (hopefully), I will become completely location independent. What is location independence you ask? Freedom. The freedom to be anywhere you want to be, whenever…
Black Miami – The History You Never Learned
When people talk about Miami, you often only hear a few things – vacation, partying, sun, Latin culture, etc. While Miami is most definitely all of the aforementioned things, it wasn’t just dropped out of…
My Perfect Dinner Party Menu
A guest post form Rachel Dryer Dinner parties. For me, they mean barricading the kitchen door, opening a bottle of Pinot and settling in to cook up a family-sized feast, even if I’m just having…
Jeep – America’s ride since ’41!
When I was in Seattle a couple weeks ago, I wasn’t just there just for good times and IPA beers…unfortunately. But, I do in fact work from time to time, and Seattle was one of those…
The Dreaded End of My Big Asian Adventure
If you have been keeping up with me for the past two months (come on, I know you checked in at least every of couple days to see what I was up to…right?), you would…
Polyglots are Sexy!
I’m an American (imagine your grossest Philadelphia accent as you fantasize about me saying that, or, Click here to listen!). In the past, I used to really dread saying I was a member of Uncle Sam’s…
James Franco is Pregnant!
I think TV is on the way out (sort of). Ya, there will always be Jersey Shore, but people in our generation don’t have the time, patience or interest in sitting down to watch a…
I Flew, I Crashed, I lived – A 1st Hand Account from US Airways Flight 1549
The Following is a guest post from Ian Wells, a friend of mine and fellow alum from the University of Miami. One of the most amazing things about Ian…is that he is alive. He survived…