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Travel Tips, Experiences & Reviews

Welcome! Here you will find travel tips, experiences and reviews.

Here you can find travel blogs all about making your travels even better!

Whether you want to be more organized, get hotel reviews, or read about travel experiences you can do it all here!

Lorraine Black, travel blogger -Open Doors With Words
Hotel Vista Oceana

Reviews, Travel Experiences

Sayulita Beach side hotel review

If you're going to Sayulita, the beachfront is definitely the place to be!! This is a hotel review of a beachfront hotel that I stayed at in Sayulita. If you're not sure where Sayulita is, it's in the state of Nayarit, Mexico.

Lorraine Black
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Travel Tips

Tips To Not Get Lost While Travelling

It's so exciting to explore somewhere new, but it can come with some complications. I don't know about you, but for me, I want to avoid as many problems as possible while travelling! Here are some tips to not get lost while you're travelling.

Lorraine Black
15 Must-try unique experiences in Sayulita

Mexico, Travel Tips

15 Must-Try Unique Experiences in Sayulita!

This is my list of 15 must-try unique experiences in Sayulita! Maybe some of these activities you only experience once... so why not! When in Sayulita, these are some of the unique experiences that you can have!

Lorraine Black
Awesome Mariachi Restaurant in Puerto Vallarta

Mexico, Reviews

Awesome Mariachi Restaurant in Puerto Vallarta

If you're looking for a guaranteed-to-see-mariachi-place, this is it! Casa Guadalajara Bar & Grill is the up and coming mariachi restaurant in Puerto Vallarta! It's a fairly new place, so I'm going to share all the details here! Mariachis EVERYDAY! Yep, everyday!

Lorraine Black
Complete Guide to Enjoy Mariachi in Puerto Vallarta

Mexico, Travel Tips

Complete Guide to Enjoy Mariachis in Puerto Vallarta!

When you think Mexican music-most people think mariachi music! It's a Mexican tradition! It has such an authentic, beautiful and fun vibe! If you're heading to Puerto Vallarta, here is a complete guide for enjoying and finding mariachi bands in Puerto Vallarta!

Lorraine Black
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Reviews, Travel Tips

How To Be Prepared for a Long Trip

The way you prepare for a long trip can be a little bit different than a week long vacation. There are some different ways or things to pack if you're headed on a trip that's more than your average week long vacation. So, here are my tips on how to be prepared for a long trip.

Lorraine Black
21 reasons why travel is important

Travel Experiences

21 Reasons that Travel is Important!

Did you know that travel is good for you? Yep! It Is!  There are many reasons why it's valuable. Here, I'm going to share 21 reasons why travel is important! Which number is the most important for you? Maybe it's 4, 7 or 21... Let's find out!

Lorraine Black
Everything you need to know about being a Vegetarian in Mexico

Mexico, Travel Tips

Everything you need to know about being a vegetarian in Mexico

Mexico is known for its amazing cuisine, but being a vegetarian in Mexico can add a twist to dining in Mexico. Of course, this depends on where you are... This blog is an exclusive guide for vegetarians, not vegans or meat eaters.

Lorraine Black

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