Author: SoTravelish
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So That Happened: When an Alpha Horse Decided I Wasnât in Charge
It was my first time riding a horse. I imagined it being a beautiful relaxing experience, where my horse and I are riding along the beach and in the forest. But my horse had other plans. He was going to be in charge of this ride.
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My Experience at Arikok National Park in Aruba
My day started by getting picked up in a colorful open-air safari truck in Palm Beach, Noord. My boyfriend and I were the first ones to get picked up. So we decided to sit in the front row so we can have a great view while driving through Arikok National Park.
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Destination Spotlight: Bermuda
Bermuda is a small island located in the North Atlantic Ocean. Conveniently located only about a 2.5 hour flight straight from New York City. Bermuda is a great destination for couples, families, groups, solo travelers, and first time travelers.
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So That Happened: How a Simple Bus Ride Turned Into a Balancing Act in Cancun
My sister, two best friends and I were heading back to our resort after doing some sightseeing in Cancun. We were tired, and was hoping for a relaxing bus ride back. But that’s the opposite of what we got.
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Why I Created a Travel Blog
I want to inspire people to step out of their comfort zones because there’s a whole world to explore. Even if it’s exploring another town or city nearby, it can possibly lead to learning something new.
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The Furthest I’ve Ever Traveled
Share a story about the furthest youâve ever traveled from home. The furthest I’ve traveled is to Bangkok, Thailand. My boyfriend and I went to Thailand in January 2023 for our birthdays. We took an eleven-hour flight from New York City to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Once in Saudi Arabia, we had an eighteen-hour layover. Instead…
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So That Happened: Lost My Golf Cart in San Pedro
I just wanted to spend a relaxing day at Caye Caulker, taking a dip in the water, drinking virgin pina coladas, eating great food, and listening to music. But I didn’t know that after a relaxing day, I would have an exhausted evening, on a hunt trying to locate my golf cart.
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The Magnificent Seven and Queenâs Park Savannah: A Perfect Day in Port of Spain
Visiting The Magnificent Seven and Queen’s Park Savannah is a great way to spend a day or even just a few hours while in Port of Spain. The Magnificent Seven is a group of seven mansions located across the street of the Queen’s Park Savannah. Your time at The Magnificent Seven mansions can be filled…
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So That Happened: Baby Elephant said âMove!â with Its Trunk and Almost Knocked Me to the Ground
A baby elephant walked behind me, then shoved me out of its way with its trunk like I was nothing. I nearly fell, and was totally shocked. It wasnât the wildlife moment I expected, but itâs one Iâll never forget. So that happened.
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Wander Freely: 9 Must-Know Safety Tips for Female Solo Travelers
1. Don’t brag about being alone Being a woman in general can make me an easier target, so traveling alone in a country I’m not familiar with can make me an even bigger target. When traveling alone, if asked, I usually say I’m traveling with friends and/or my boyfriend or visiting friends and/or family. 2.…
