Travel and Lifestyle
In this new feature on The Bohemian Mermaid, I’ll be interviewing local and international business owners and travelers. This week’s feature is of jewelry designer and founder Sonja Jean from Sonja Jean Design. Sonja is a close friend and I’ve been following her business for a few years now!
Continue reading “Look at Her: Sonja Jean on Creating Memorial Jewelry, Exploring Iceland and Her Wish for More Diverse Travel”
In this new feature on The Bohemian Mermaid, I’ll be interviewing local and international business owners and travelers. This week’s feature is of swimwear designer and founder Nikki Fraser from Happydaze Swimwear.
Continue reading “Look at Her: Nikki Fraser on Happiness, Starting a Swimwear Company and Florida beaches”
If you’re looking for a peaceful, idyllic place while in Colombia, be sure to make a stop in the vibrant town of Guatapé, Colombia, which is surrounded by a lake and the monolith rock, Piedra del Peñol. The rock is a highly sought after attraction of Guatapé, where visitors can climb nearly 700 steps to the top, giving a view of the beautiful countryside and lake below. Getting there is inexpensive from Medellín, and it’s a nice escape from the busy city. Continue reading “Guide to Guatapé, Colombia”
History, battles, distilleries and the ocean? Find it all in St. Augustine, Florida. Continue reading “Exploring Historic St. Augustine, Florida”
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It’s been quite the summer and July was probably the busiest month for me! Started off with a weeklong trip to Colombia… Continue reading “July Update: Colombia, Scuba Diving and More”
As nice as it sounds, traveling full-time is unlikely for most people. So what do you do when you can’t travel at the moment, but the travel bug is hitting you hard? Keep reading for some epic ways to keep yourself busy! Continue reading “What to Do When You Can’t Travel”
Marie Kondo’s magic art of tidying up seems to be all the rage over the past few weeks, thanks to her new Netflix show, ‘Tidying Up With Marie Kondo.’ A few years ago, I put her book, ‘The Life-changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing’ on my reading list, but never got around to reading it (it’s still on the list though!). When I found out the other week that she had a Netflix show, I had to watch. I’ve only seen a few episodes, but already I’ve been inspired to reorganize and donate my extra belongings. Continue reading “Tidy Up Your Travel Life: Marie Kondo Style”
January may soon be over, but that doesn’t mean it’s too late to make goals and intentions for 2019! My latest article offers tips for making 2019 a successful, adventurous and energizing year. Continue reading “Make 2019 Your Year”
Do you find yourself distracted while traveling? Not able to remember much of what occurred. Becoming desensitized to traveling? Read this to help save your travel experience. Continue reading “How Mindful Travel Can Save Your Travel Experience”
Thinking about traveling internationally to volunteer? Read more about the journey that is volunteering abroad – the positive and the negative… Continue reading “Volunteer Traveling: How bucket showers, tarantulas, and poverty changed my views of the world”
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