Jennifer Alvarez
The Yucatan Peninsula is a magical place with so many exciting things to offer. I had the opportunity to spend a week traveling in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula during my spring break, and it was everything I could have hoped for. I share my experiences, along with my one-week itinerary and other recommendations I have for visiting the area. Read more...
Studying abroad can seem impossible for first-generation, low-income college students, but it's more accessible than you may think. I've had the privilege of being able to study abroad twice and I want to share how I made this happen so others can try to make this work for themselves. Read more...
There's so much to see in this tiny country. I was blown away by the level of biodiversity and some of the most beautiful landscapes I've ever seen. Here is a list of seven of my favorite destinations that I visited during my time in Ecuador. Read more...
A week in the Amazon rainforest is not as scary as you might think; it can actually be very beautiful. Here is my quick guide on everything you need to know to survive the Amazon rainforest. Read more...
My time in Quito was magical and it's hard to condense my favorite experiences down to a single day, but I did for those looking to explore this cultural city on a time crunch. Read more...
Earlier this year, I visited NYC for the first time. I went on the hunt for the prettiest places the city has to offer and this is what I came across. Read more...
My trip to the Galapagos Islands was one of the best weeks of my life. I absolutely loved everything about the place, and I found the entire experience to be magical. You could say this was definitely a life-changing opportunity for me, which is why I admire my time here greatly. I learned so much about this archipelago and if you're planning a trip here, I have lots of advice and information to share. Read more...
