Make Every Day an Adventure

There are many factors and things to take into consideration when it comes to road trips and one of them is food ... bring munchies and drinks In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about why you need to bring munchies, like potato chips and drinks. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat for over 20 ye...

Whether it's for a road trip or for comfort, driving in Mexico is an adventure by itself. There are many things to consider if you want to do it. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about driving in Mexico, what do you need to know, also tips and tricks from my personal experience.  About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama an...

 There are many factors and things to take into consideration when it comes to road trips and one of them is money, paper, local currency . In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about why you need to bring local currency and bills in case of tolls (depending on where you're road tripping) About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mam...

Oaxaca is one of the major touristic and culinary hubs of Mexico, home to delicious moles, chocolate and mezcal, but there is a lot more to it. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about Oaxaca, Mexico and will let you know everything you need to know from my own personal experience About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife...

 There are many factors and things to take into consideration when it comes to road trips and one of them is making sure your car is ready for the trip . In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about why it's so important to do service to your car before and while traveling. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I hav...

Have you ever thought of learning weaving and natural dye in a traditional way? Me neither and I tried it in Teotitlan del Valle, outside of Oaxaca in Mexico.  In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about learning to natural dye and weaving in Teotitlan del Valle, Mexico. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been...

There are many factors and things to take into consideration when it comes to road trips and one of them is entertainment ... get some nice music and movies! In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about how important music and movies are for a road trip. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat for over...

There are a ton of myths, lies and misconceptions around Mexico that prevent many tourists from visiting the country, but I'm going to debunk most of them. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about debunking myths about Mexico. You'll learn tips, and more. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an...

There are many factors and things to take into consideration when it comes to road trips and one of them is the battery of your phone .... phone charger and portable batteries. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about the importance of phone chargers for a road trip. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been a...

Traveling or moving out can get really stressful, but selling everything and traveling or moving to a new country can get to people nerves, here a few tips to do it right. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about selling everything and traveling or moving to a new country.   About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I hav...

There are many factors and things to take into consideration when it comes to road trips and one of them is staying comfy ... get some blankets and pillows! In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about the importance of pillows and blankets for a road trip. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat for ov...

Quetzaltenango or Xela, Xelaju is the second-largest city in Guatemala, making it a great place to visit with many activities. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about Xela or Quetzaltenango.   About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat for over 20 years, raising 2 trilingual sons My family and I have...

 There are many factors and things to take into consideration when it comes to road trips and one of them are routes, directions and paths ... download Google Maps! In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about the importance of Google Maps for a road trip. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat for ove...

Quetzaltenango or Xela, Xelaju is the second-largest city in Guatemala, offering many activities to tourist but also many great options for hiking and rock climbing. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about hiking and rock climbing in Xela or Quetzaltenango.   About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat...

Hierve el Agua (boiling water) is a cool place to see petrified waterfalls, stunning pons and pools, making an amazing day trip from Oaxaca.   In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about Hierve el Agua in Oaxaca.   About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat for over 20 years, raising 2 trilingual sons My...

 My family and I mainly travel to places where there's a possibility to do rock climbing, and this time San Cristobal de las Casas in Mexico was our destination.  In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about rock climbing in San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico   About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an exp...

Oaxacan Mole is a complex, delicate and rich food preparation with origins that date back from ancient times.   In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about Oaxacan Moles, some of its types and more    About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat for over 20 years, raising 2 trilingual sons My family and I h...

There's a lot of use in Mexico for corn, and one of them is Atole, a traditional drink based on corn and masa. It's a must-try! In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about  Atol de Elote, a traditional drink from Mexico.     About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat for over 20 years, raising 2...

 San Juan Chamula is a tiny town with real Mayan traditions, it's well known for its church and its odd traditions. In today's podcast, we're going to be talking about San Juan Chamula outside of San Cristobal de las Casas in Chiapas, Mexico. A bout Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat for over 20 ye...

Chocolate in Oaxaca is a staple food, also this area of Mexico is well known for its chocolate, being one of the best in the country.   In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about chocolate of Oaxaca, and what makes it special! About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat for over 20 years, raising 2 trilin...

One of the best ways to get to know a city is riding the streets on a bike, and that's what I did in Oaxaca. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about biking in Oaxaca, you'll get to know my full experience and tips.   About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat for over 20 years, raising 2 tri...

Tlacolula also known as Martin Gonzalez is a cool village and market outside of Oaxaca Central, and one of the unique. In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about Tlacolula Market, you'll learn tips and tricks and why is a good visit!     About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat for over 20 years,...

Oaxaca is known for several things and one of them is chocolate, and the best place to get it is on a cool chain, and only in Oaxaca called Mayordomo. In todays podcast, I'm going to talk about Chocolate Mayordomo in Oaxaca. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat for over 20 years, raising 2 trilingual son...

Oaxaca is known for so many incredible things and interestingly enough, Oaxaca is well known for rock climbing.  In today podcast, I'm going to talk about rock climbing in Oaxaca, Mexico, the best places to visit and about climbing gyms. About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat for over 20 years, raising 2 t...

El Arcotete in San Cristobal De Las Casas is one of the best places to go for outdoor activities in the area. With caves, huge rocks and a canyon! In today's podcast, I'm going to talk about El Arcotete in San Cristobal, an ecoturism park! About Marina 'Travel Experta' I am an Experience Collector, World Traveler, Expat Mama and Wife I have been an expat for over 20 years, rais...