Camila Pérez B
School
Universidad De Los Andes
Expertise
Pet-Friendly Travel, Remote Work And Digital Nomadism, Outdoor And Adventure Travel
- Camila has visited more than 25 countries since she was just 5 years old, and even called places like Colombia, Senegal, and Cambodia home.
- An experienced content writer and strategist with nearly a decade of experience, she's worked with hospitality brands like Selina, Wynwood House, Mad Monkey Hostels, and Gold Tree Hospitality to craft compelling stories both on and offline.
- When she's not ticking off her travel bucket list, you can find her cuddled up on the couch with a good book and her dog, Mamba.
Experience
Camila's professional writing journey started in Colombia where she interned as a journalist in the arts and culture sector. After realizing the 9-5 just wasn't for her, she sold most of her belongings, packed up the rest, and ventured out to South East Asia where she took on a role as a content creator and copywriter for a local travel brand. Leveraging her first-hand knowledge and multicultural upbringing, Camila enjoys writing about her pet-friendly, digital nomad lifestyle. Whether it's discovering hidden gem cafés in Bangkok or exploring pet-friendly hiking trails in the Andes, she's constantly on the move, sharing her unique experiences with the world.
Education
Camila graduated from the Universidad de los Andes in Bogotá, Colombia, with a Bachelor of Arts in Literature, as well as a minor in Journalism and another in Social Psychology.
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Stories By Camila Pérez B
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Although it might be tempting, there are good reasons why you should avoid dipping your hand (or any other part of you) in the water during a Disney park ride.
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If you've seen Netflix's "Ripley," then you've already seen a lot of Atrani, Italy. Here are some highlights of this rising star of the Amalfi Coast.
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Go beyond volleyball and basketball at this luxurious RV resort in Myrtle Beach, with activities like rock climbing, a water slide to a tiki bar, and karaoke.
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Balancing fashion with function can be difficult, especially regarding what to wear on a plane. But many agree it’s important to avoid this type of footwear.
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Hiking to Machu Picchu is a dream experience, but its high altitude can put a damper on your plans. Try this local tea to help fight off altitude sickness.
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Flight attendants notice some pretty bad behavior on planes, from noisy video games or phone calls to excessive drinking, but this stinky habit is the worst.
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Shake up your bustling routine and relax with miles of sandy beaches, gorgeous views, invigorating hikes, and fresh oysters at this stunning island in Germany.
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Most of us know to avoid tap water in South America and Asia, but Europe doesn't get a free pass. You'll want to be cautious in these European countries.
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This wildlife park is the perfect stop for families traveling in Britain. You'll get to feed and pet the animals, and kids can have fun on dynamic playgrounds.
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The Cayman Islands are known for some of the most stunning beaches in the Caribbean and this under-the-radar national park has the best of the best.
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Head to this hidden gem before the secret's out! Whether you want to do some beachcombing, diving, or simply relax under the sun, this is the spot.
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If you're one of the lucky few who can sleep on a plane, here's what you need to know about resting your head on the window, according to a flight attendant.
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This hack to find your lost car in a giant airport parking lot sounds like science fiction, but does it work? We grabbed our car remote and put it to the test.
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Looking for a place you can enjoy the outdoors without driving too far from the city? Check out this state beach with hiking trails, scenic views, and camping.
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If you're planning a vacation to Scotland, notorious for its unpredictable weather, this is how you can pack strategically to prepare for anything.
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Between the Summer Olympics in Paris, the Euros in Germany, and a mega pop star tour, Europe is going to be busy in summer 2024. Here's what you need to know.
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One of Italy's culinary treats is cicchetti, their version of tapas, and this budget-friendly wine bar is the best place to try it, according to Rick Steves.
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This restaurant in Paris went viral for its amazing views of the Eiffel Tower. But we're here to tell you the truth: It's not worth it. Here are better places.
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A snorkeling tour in the Caribbean sounds like a dream, but a snorkeling tour in the Caribbean with an open bar? Where do we sign? This is the stuff of dreams.
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Who doesn't love a food market? This one in Portugal is one of Rick Steves' favorites and offers cuisine from around the world, so bring your appetite!
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Europeans take their toasting traditions very seriously. Once you know the superstitious reason for this particular tradition, you won’t want to break it.
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Sometimes, tourists should avoid wearing certain items of clothing when visiting a country, especially when issues of cultural sensitivity are involved.
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Italy is a culinary gem, but for an authentic dining experience, check for these red flags on an Italian restaurant's menu to ensure it's not a tourist trap.
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From chicken rice and pho to egg salad sandwiches(!), travel expert Anthony Bourdain knew these airports defied expectations by offering yummy, affordable food.
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You don't have to travel all the way to Disney's Magic Kingdom to get your Dole Whip fix - here are all the locations where you can find this sweet treat.
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If you’re someone who struggles to pack light when traveling, TikTok is obsessing over a viral packing method that can maximize your style options and space.
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Traveling around the world and flying for free -- a flight attendant's job is glamorous, right? Not quite. Flight attendants expose the worst parts of the job.