Camila Pérez B
School
Universidad De Los Andes
Expertise
Pet-Friendly Travel, Remote Work & Digital Nomadism, Outdoor & 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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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.
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It seems like expert Rick Steves is fearless about travel, yet even he was afraid to do this tourist activity in Turkey. But once he tried it, he loved it.
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Planning an extended Europe trip? Here's the perfect place to start your journey so you can hit the ground running and get used to the backpacker lifestyle.
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Here's where to go to get off the beaten track and uncover some of Spain's most stunning beaches, delicious local food, and fascinating historical sites.
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Bringing a service animal through TSA might sound stressful, but there’s no need to worry. Understanding the process will help everything go smoothly.
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Rick Steves knows a lot about travel. If you want to make the most out of your trip to Europe, you'll want to heed his advice and splurge on this one thing.
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As if cruising in a giant metal box in the sky isn't anxiety-inducing enough, here's the sound you should be aware of if you ever hear it onboard a plane.
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Calling intrepid adventurers! Brush up on your Spanish and head to Colombia for fun-filled adrenaline sports like whitewater rafting and paragliding.
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Gordon Ramsay certainly knows his foodie destinations. With a unique culture and unbelievable seafood, this place in Australia is one of his favorites.
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Thinking of traveling to Thailand for spring break? You might want to think again. This consideration can make or break your trip to the tropical country.
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Snacks are life, especially when spending a whole day walking around Disney. We've found some of the best snacks in Magic Kingdom that you won't want to miss.
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Travelers' diarrhea is the worst. While there are many remedies that can help, frequent travelers rave about this one specific all-natural medication.
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Discover the best spot to witness the majestic blue whales in their natural habitat. Plan your trip today to see the beauty of these gentle giants up close.
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Home to migrating manatees and crystal-clear waters, this hidden spring in Florida is ideal for travelers looking for a water adventure surrounded by nature.
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You've probably noticed there's never enough room in an airplane's overhead bin these days, but you may not know there are several reasons why.
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We all like to get through airport security quickly and without hassle, yet we don't always think about these common mistakes regarding medications.
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Got that iconic lodge from "The Bachelor" on your mind? Yeah, us too. Jasper Park might be booked, but here's how to secure your own mountain getaway for less.
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If you want a break from your kids while you enjoy moments of being a kid yourself, visit this all-inclusive Caribbean resort with an incredible water slide.