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Puerto Rico Travel Guide

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I generally tend to shy away from using the term “travel guide” in my blog posts, but since my February vacation to Puerto Rico was my third time on the island (and I have insider knowledge from my Puerto Rican fam), I decided to upgrade my word choice this time around. This post contains all my recs for activities, traditional food, restaurants, etc. and photos from my last two trips to P.R.—the first in March of 2023 and the second in February of 2024. Buckle up, it’s a long one! Continue reading “Puerto Rico Travel Guide”

What We Did in Palm Springs

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As I’ve mentioned in a few blog posts, my dad turned the big 6-0 a week before Christmas, so his birthday wish was for all of us to spend the holidays together somewhere sunny and warm. He decided on Palm Springs, California, for a variety reasons—we’d never been there together as a family, the weather is typically good in December, and it was a relatively easy/not too expensive flight for all of us to get there, since my two brothers and I all live in different states. The charming, colorful city did not disappoint, and we had a great week there over the holidays! Continue reading “What We Did in Palm Springs”

Exploring Old San Juan

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I had so many collaborations and blogging work to catch up on when I got back from vacation that I’m only getting around to sharing my Puerto Rico content now! I felt so inspired there—something about the warm weather and being by the ocean just makes my heart happy. We spent our first couple of days in San Juan, the capital city. Old San Juan is the part of the city that dates back to the 16th century, with the original city walls as a perimeter connecting the Spanish San Felipe del Morro and San Cristóbal fortresses. A popular cruise stop, Old San Juan is known for its brightly colored buildings, cobbled streets, roaming cats, and old-world charm. Continue reading “Exploring Old San Juan”