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I'm back in Lisbon and happy to be back with Bebino! Lately I feel I'm doing a lot and barely doing enough. Now that I'm back to getting into a routine, I plan to get back on track.

I'm also thinking up a few other trips for 2026, vote in the poll to let me know which you're most interested in!

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Only 2 rooms left to join us in Peru πŸ‡΅πŸ‡ͺ in June 2026! Highlights:

- dune buggies in the desert

- penguins on islands

- Peruvian food cooking class

- visit the Amazon rainforest to see monkeys, caymans + more!

- explore Cusco, the Incan Empire capital

- Machu Picchu, a World Wonder!

- Inti Raymi, Festival of the Sun

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Win a 4 night trip to the Maldives for two. Enter by August 20th.

​Amtrak is having their Fall Sale with one way trips starting at $15. Book by Wednesday, August 20th for travel between Sept 3 and Nov 13.

Win an 8 day trip for two to Ecuador. Enter by August 31st.

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I told myself I didn't want to go camping anymore because tbh I don't find it so comfortable, BUT Bebino loves it. We didn't get a chance to celebrate his birthday because I was away so we are going glamping. Compromise. πŸ˜…

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Flavia | Latina Traveler

A first generation Peruvian American, I'm a travel blogger, digital creator, freelance writer, and Founder of Latina Traveler. As a full time traveler, I have visited over 35 countries and lived in 5 to date. My interest in the travel industry led her to pursue two master’s degrees in the field: Tourism and Travel Journalism. In addition, I am the Founder of Latina Traveler, a platform created to inspire Women of Color to travel solo but safely and with confidence. I'm a freelance journalist with bylines in Fodor’s Travel and Hermosaz USA. As a public speaker, I have spoken at the Latino Travel Fest about my solo travels as a Latina. I'm currently based in Budapest, but have lived in New York, Lima, Buenos Aires, Paris, and Barcelona. I love connecting with my audience, so say hola whether online or IRL!

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