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 masterโs 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 Fodorโs 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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Hola Reader! In a twist of events I'm currently still in Mexico! I should be back in Lisbon, but my flight was cancelled. The airline put us up in a resort where I'll be staying for 2 days. Not a bad way to deal with a cancelled flight. I'll be speaking at the Latino Travel Fest this coming May! It'll be in Elizabeth, NJ the same city I spent my first two years of life in so it feels like a full circle life moment. Use my code FlaviaC for 15% off! โ๏ธ Let's Travel Together This October we're heading to the Dominican Republic for some off the beaten path adventures! From white water rafting to a catamaran ride to salsa dancing, we'll be doing a lot here. Single and Double room options available. Deposit of $400. In November, we're heading to Morocco to have all the food and cultural experiences. For 10 days we'll be seeing the best that this country has to offer. Don't miss the opportunity to visit this North African gem. Single & Double rooms available. Payments starting at $295/month! โClick here for info on future group trips! Can't wait to meet you. ๐ โ๐ผ Creator/Writer Ops โBBC Studios is accepting pitches on travel. $350 for 600-800 words. โExplore the Majestic Alpine Lakes of France (Creator Trip) โExperience a Sky High Cantina in Austin (Creator Trip) ๐บ๏ธ Travel Ops Win a Dream Trip for 2 to Portugal. Enter by March 15. Win a Rome Giveaway. Deadline today! โจLove the opportunities I share? Support this newsletter by buying me a coffee! ๐ IN CASE YOU MISSED IT I recently spoke at the Women's Travel Fest and just traveled around Quintana Roo and the Yucatan here in Mexico. Since I'm kinda stuck today and tomorrow I'll be creating lots of content so make sure you're following me on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube! ๐ค Where to next? Cancun for the next day enjoying an all inclusive resort for free courtesy of the airline that cancelled my flight. Then it's back to Lisbon to get settled into my new apartment and start building a life in my new city. More adventures will definitely be soon in the horizon though! Viaja more y live mรกs, Interested in sponsoring this newsletter? โBuy me a coffee or reply to this email if you have a product/service to promote. |
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โFlavia | 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 masterโs 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 Fodorโs 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!
Hola Reader! It's been 2 months now that I've moved to Lisbon and I'm loving the life I'm creating for myself here. I'm taking time to do hobbies I've been wanting to do for a while (dance), regularly have social meet ups whether it's brunches, co-working sessions or just random meet ups to do things like go out to eat, bowling, etc. This doesn't just happen overnight, but it's nice it's happening. I shared some of my fave apps and websites to meet people/make friends when traveling or living...
Hola Reader! April 25th in Portugal is Freedom Day, the day the dictatorship ended 50 years ago. There were fireworks, parades, and people everywhere. It's a National Holiday here and also my dad's birthday. Participating in some of the activities made it a unique way to get to know my new home country better. โ๏ธ Let's Travel Together If Morocco has been on your bucket list, but none of your friends or family will join you and you're not quite ready to go solo, then do not miss out on this...
Hola Reader! After a week of my sister visiting, it's back to the old routine. But while she was here, we wandered lots around Lisbon and even visited Porto and Aveiro (known as the Venice of Portugal!). On a biz note, I'm pretty damn proud of myself for being only 3 spots away from selling out my Morocco Group Trip! It's happening this November 8-17 so if you've been contemplating joining, now is the time to do it! Don't let this opportunity pass you by. โ๏ธ Let's Travel Together I'm gearing...