The night the lights went out...
And the day as well. It's officially hurricane/rainy season in Merida, Mexico and the rains have come almost every day. Sometimes it's a...
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- Aug 3, 2022
- 2 min
Grocery Shopping in a Foreign Country Ain't Easy!
Also known as tips for grocery shopping in a foreign country. Either way. Both titles work and I'm here to help you "work" on adjusting...
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- Jul 13, 2022
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This weather!
We've been here almost two years and the weather is always a topic of conversation before arriving, after arriving and day to day! It is...
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- Jun 29, 2022
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6 Travel Tips for Traveling "AFTER" a Pandemic
It's a weird time in the world right now for various reasons (Covid-19, inflation, gas costs) and the travel industry is no exception....
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- Jun 21, 2022
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Is Merida becoming "more" expensive?
Maybe. I mean the rest of the world is so it would be logical that Merida would follow "the trend". With that being said I answer that...
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- Jun 14, 2022
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South Africa anyone?
We are going to South Africa and you are invited to come along! Join us for 8 Days in South Africa! 5 Days in Cape Town 3 Day Game Safari...
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- Jun 13, 2022
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Break Over!
Well at least that's what I'm saying today. I can't believe that I haven't posted a blog post since January and we haven't done a vlog...
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- Jan 5, 2022
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New Year, New....something or other
Have you missed us? No need to answer, I know you have! We took a brief break to enjoy the holiday season and visiting family. And...
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- Nov 30, 2021
- 2 min
Black Stars...A Read
I've been on a reading kick lately, trying to venture out of my usual but my usual is so dang good! And Amazon's Black Stars series is...
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- Nov 24, 2021
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Thanksgiving in Mexico
It's our second Thanksgiving or Turkey Day in Merida, Mexico and a anniversary of sorts of our first year and holiday in as well. So much...
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- Nov 10, 2021
- 2 min
180 Days...
You've left and you probably thought that as soon as you stepped off the plane, bus or boat into your new country that life would...
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- Oct 20, 2021
- 2 min
Safe Spaces Before the Move Abroad
I'm personally in over a 100 or more travel groups between Facebook and Reddit. Each one offers different things for different reasons in...
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- Oct 13, 2021
- 3 min
Broke and Moving Abroad
Let me preface this by stating "from my chest" that moving abroad broke isn't the best thing to do "on paper" but life happens and more...
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- Oct 5, 2021
- 1 min
How to Move to Mexico - A 5 Step Plan
We have done it! It being our 5 Part Series or Steps on How to Move to Mexico and we've done it in 5 easily manageable steps that can be...
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- Sep 8, 2021
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Moving abroad for community- What if it's not there?
Hear me out before you jump in to say that A) you weren't moving abroad for that or B) you found community. Great. That's not the reality...
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- Sep 1, 2021
- 1 min
Why are you moving abroad?
We asked "Why Are You Moving Abroad?" question as part of our 5 part series on moving abroad. We feel as is this is the first...
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- Aug 18, 2021
- 1 min
Celebrating Friends and Books!
Every few month or so I try to share with the world a few of my friends and the "big things popping" stuff that they are doing. One of...
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- Aug 11, 2021
- 2 min
5 Things to do in Merida
Look to paraphrase a woman who has lived and loved "I'm an honest ho and all my ho's is honest". And I know you are slow blinking while...
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- Aug 6, 2021
- 1 min
Vacationing while LGBTQI
We are starting to see a little recognition come our way and some even consider us a little bit of an expert about travel. I don't know...
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- Aug 4, 2021
- 1 min
Random Living...
I was sitting here struggling to focus and write on something or other, including this book that I need to get out this year. Ya'll keep...
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- Jul 28, 2021
- 2 min
5 Things You Should Do When Visiting a New Country!
Live like a local! Stay away from the hotels and try to rent an apartment, home or "clutch my pearls" a hostel. I know Airbnb's are sort...
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- Jul 19, 2021
- 2 min
Traveling Toothpaste and other tales...
Now before you say, I know Kat isn't writing about toothpaste, hear me out. Or rather read at least to the middle before you scoff. But...
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- Jul 13, 2021
- 1 min
Cruising with Kat & Amber!
The flyer says it all but....there's more! The newest and biggest Carnival Cruise ship, Mardi Gras! Interior and Balcony cabin options -...
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