4 Mar 2018

Hi! I’m Gelli, and four months ago, I finally hung up my travel shoes. After all the wonderful adventures I’ve experienced because of this gypsy life, I chose to pause the ride and rekindle my love for routine. It was November of 2016 when I started my career as a …more

8 May 2017

It’s the second week of May and as you all know, I’m here in Lynchburg, Virginia for my second travel nursing assignment. It’s quite lengthy if I tell you everything that happened since my first day here, but I figured you can benefit from this post if I tell you stuff that surprised me from a Texan’s point of view. These little things that I observed are from my two weeks of stay, so I’m sure there’d be more to this list in the next months. But for now, here are five things in Lynchburg that surprised me.

18 Apr 2017

Right now, I’m on my last week of my first ever travel nursing assignment. It’s been a crazy ride for my career and this blog, I must say. Everything seemed to happen so fast that I missed tracking some important events in this journey. But for now, I’m going to share with you the things I considered when extending my travel nurse contract.

7 Mar 2017

New Orleanians call it the “Greatest Free Show on Earth.” Let me tell you why.

16 Feb 2017

I don’t want this to be a trend. I don’t want this to be a fad. I want to breathe every day knowing I chose the lifestyle I want. I chose to wander. I want to look back one day and say, “I served my purpose.”

13 Dec 2016

Lufkin is 120 miles northeast of Houston, and is considered to be the county seat of Angelina County. It is at the crossroads of East Texas at the intersections of Highways 59 (leading to Houston and Rio Grande Valley) and 69 (leading to Port Arthur and Beaumont). Yesterday after work, …more

11 Dec 2016

After contemplating on whether to pursue the life on the road, weighing the pros and cons, and foreseeing judgments that will come along our way, we ended up accepting the travel offer. We did it! We actually did it! Applications done. Interviews over. After eight long hours of drive, we’re …more

11 Nov 2016

Disclaimer: This is a sponsored content from Madonna & Co There’s always a risk when you create something new. Will people like it? Will it succeed? Will it be worth it? When Madonna and Co. re-launched in Mid-town East Side, (bordering on the Upper-East Side) from our former location in …more

11 Nov 2016

You know you have a travel bug when you browse stuff online and you associate everything with your thirst for adventure. I know the feelin’! And since holidays are just around the corner, I’ll be featuring gift ideas that are GOLD compared to your last resort which is *drum rolls* …more

25 Oct 2016

Echoes of rustling waves caressing the shore, cloudless cerulean blue sky, and sparkling sunbeams reflecting on water, all while eating your morning dose of pancakes and fruits and enjoying the light lullaby of the ocean— sounds interesting to you? If it does, breakfast on cruise is one thing you shouldn’t …more

15 Oct 2016

If there’s one thing I don’t like about traveling, it’s the “before” of every trip. I always find myself cramming to buy essentials I forgot to bring, or losing accessories and cords that go missing at the exact moment I badly-badlyyy- need them. (Feel me, bruuh?) I love planning but …more

9 Oct 2016

What to love about this trend? The comfy tops, of course! And you get to show off your shoulders, ‘coz why not, you’ll be slayiinnnn! It’s already October but these pieces are still having their moment, from little girls who pair them with skirts to women who pair them with …more

18 Sep 2016

  Luis and I were on our way for our first cruise trip when our McAllen to Dallas flight was moved to a later time. We arrived at the airport around 0530; our boarding time was 0600. I didn’t try to amend because it’s our fault that we were late. …more

15 Sep 2016

  1. Don’t waste time           One major reason you don’t have enough time to explore is you don’t know where to go, and when you finally figure out where to go, you’re lost in the middle of the city because GPS is messing with your …more

14 Sep 2016

Culture is rich in this southern corner of Texas Triangle. I have toured San Antonio more than any other big cities composing Lone Star State because I just can’t get enough of this place! It welcomes you with colorful autumn trees and European-inspired architectures, all while meeting a culturally diverse …more