Passive Income with Canva: How I Made Over $500 Effortlessly
The year 2020 has come to a close, and in less than 8 months, I’ve raked in over $500 on Canva. And to be honest—without breaking a sweat. A Quick Heads-Up: Canva’s Program Changes in 2025 Just so you know, Canva will be chaning its contributor program starting in 2025. So how did I pull […]
Ultimate Peru Travel Guide: Top Destinations, Itineraries, and Tips
Why Visit Peru? Peru is an unforgettable destination in Latin America with rich history and diverse landscapes—stunning lagoons, endless dunes, and vibrant jungles. While you could travel around Peru in a week, many travelers fall in love with this place and end up staying for months. The city that tends to “trap” visitors the most […]
Top 4 Must-Do Hikes in Rio de Janeiro for Stunning City Views
Rio de Janeiro is a city of breathtaking views, and there’s no better way to appreciate its beauty than from above. Here are four amazing hikes that’ll give you a bird’s-eye view of this incredible city. Relevant vocabulary: Pedra Bonita Located in Tijuca National Park, Pedra Bonita is a towering rock that provides incredible panoramic […]
Best Photo Spots in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is packed with photogenic spots that’ll have you reaching for your camera and booking a flight ASAP. Ever wondered where all those amazing Instagram photos are snapped? Here’s your ultimate guide to the most Instagrammable places in Sri Lanka: Tree Swing, Unawatuna View this post on Instagram A post shared by 🇮🇱Sugar Travels […]
Sri Lanka Travel Guide
Nestled just south of India, Sri Lanka is an enchanting island brimming with spectacular landscapes, lush forests, and pristine beaches. Formerly known as Ceylon, the island was renamed Sri Lanka in 1972, meaning “Holy Island.” Sri Lanka has been through some upheavals and was ruled by 3 different empires. The rich history of the place […]
Carnival in Brazil: Rio de Janeiro, Salvador or Recife?
When people think of Carnival, Rio de Janeiro usually comes to mind, but the truth is, Carnival is celebrated all across Brazil. From Salvador to Recife (and Florianopolis), every city brings its own unique flavor to the party. I’ve experienced all three, and while each is worth seeing, let me help you decide which Carnival […]
Casa en el Agua- a floating hostel in Colombia
Imagine a hostel floating in the middle of the ocean, just a short boat ride from Cartagena. Sounds unreal, right? Well, that’s Casa en el Agua for you—an off-the-grid paradise that promises a once-in-a-lifetime experience you’ll never forget. When I first heard about Casa en el Agua, I thought it was too good to be […]
Colombia: 4-Week Itinerary for the Solo Female Traveler
I was a bit hesistatnt about heading out on a solo trip to Colombia, but it quickly turned into one of my favorite destinations in Latin America! After studying in Brazil for 5 months, I found myself with a month to spare before Carnival kicked off, and I wanted to explore another Latin American country. […]
The Ultimate Vegan Guide to Rio de Janeiro: Top Vegan Restaurants
Heading to Rio de Janeiro and need some vegan or vegetarian eats? Here are my top picks! If you’re a veggie lover visiting Brazil, here’s a heads-up: the go-to dish here is rice and beans, but often the beans are cooked with meat. So always double-check and ask for the vegetarian version. Luckily, Rio has […]