Costa Rica in 21 Days: A Trip Built Around Experiences
A deliberately planned 21-day journey through Costa Rica, built around activities and experiences rather than destinations — with distances, effort, and recovery all part of the design.
A Reset, and What Comes Next
After an unexpected pause and a life reset, I’m returning to travel writing with a renewed focus on long-form storytelling, genuine experiences, and the journeys ahead — starting with Costa Rica.
🗞️ Update: What’s Ahead, Free Tools
Comments and shares on my posts across all platforms are what keep me motivated to keep creating. Say hi, leave a comment, and share with friends — I always reply, and I truly appreciate it.
🌴 Best Winter Getaways : Warm Destinations to Escape the Cold
Escape the cold this winter with sunshine, adventure, and smart travel tools. From Costa Rica’s rainforests to Thailand’s islands, explore the best warm getaways —plus trusted links for flights, stays, tours, and insurance to plan your trip with confidence.
Japan Travel Guide
Japan blends tradition and technology like nowhere else. Discover when to go, how to travel efficiently, and where to find quiet beauty amid neon cities — plus trusted links for flights, hotels, and experiences to plan your perfect Japan adventure.
Poison Oak on the Trail – How to Identify, Avoid & Treat It
"Learn how to identify, avoid, and treat poison oak on the trail. From spotting the plant to packing a lightweight rash kit, plus essentials like Tecnu and calamine — here’s your hiker’s guide to staying rash-free."
✈️ How to Book Flights Like a Pro: Insider Tips to Save Time, Money & Stress
Booking flights doesn’t have to be stressful. Learn how to book like a pro in with smart tools, timing, baggage and seat hacks, credit card perks, and travel insurance — plus download a free 1-page Flight Booking Cheat Sheet.
Costa Rica in 7 Days — The Perfect Adventure
Costa Rica is compact but wildly diverse. Rainforest, volcanoes, cloud forest, and Pacific beaches fit neatly into a one-week route. This 7-day plan condenses my longer 21-day itinerary into a tight, feel-good circuit that balances thrill with downtime.
Why Every Traveler Needs a VPN: Stay Secure, Connected, and In Control Abroad
Traveling without a VPN can leave you locked out of your bank, exposed on public Wi-Fi, or cut off from your favorite streaming services. In this guide, I’ll explain why every traveler needs a VPN, the risks of going without one, and why I personally use and recommend NordVPN.
Costa Rica Pre-Trip Planning: Flights, Cars, eSIMs & Travel Tips for an Epic Adventure
Get ready for the ultimate Costa Rica getaway with our essential pre-trip planning guide. From booking flights and rental cars to choosing the best eSIM and insider travel tips, we’ve got everything you need for a smooth, stress-free adventure.
