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Travel Tips

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Before jumping into my trip suggestions, I figured I'd begin with travel tips!   This could either be very boring or very useful, hopefully the latter of the two. I traveled by myself on a 3 month trek to 4 different countries when I was 20 years old. People thought I was so brave and wondered how I had the money for it. Needless to say, I was scared as hell, but I knew the trip would work out and it would be a trip of a lifetime. Financially I set aside $3,500 and came back with $2.37. Not gonna lie, this trip gave me have a little more faith in my financial skills. Here I'll explain how to travel on the cheap, things you need, and tips that helped me through my travels. Savings People think saving money is common sense but it's not something people do too often. I save my money by adding up my rent, gas, food, miscellaneous bills, and give myself $100 extra of spending money each month. Then I figure out how much I make each month. I would substract my monthly income by m...

Introduction

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 Before I start delving into blogging about travels, I figured it would be good to start off with some background about me. I'm a small town girl from Northern California, currently living in San Diego. My parents always were taking me on trips. Most were camping trips in California but occasionally we would go out of state. My first big trip was Honduras with my dad as a high school graduation gift. After that my next big trip was to Asia for three months in 2017. I needed a break and decided to use my savings to go explore. I set out on a solo trip to the Philippines, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam. After that trip I was determined to find an incredible tattoo artist. I told myself I'd travel anywhere in the world to get a half sleeve tattoo, as long as the artist was worth it. I looked for two years when I finally found the perfect artist in Spain. He is now in Los Angeles so if you are looking for a realism artist then check him out here . I headed there for a week. The tr...