Location
San Jose, Costa Rica
School
Georgia State University
Expertise
Digital Nomadism, Solo Travel, Budget Travel
- Christine once traveled to Mexico to explore and write about the Condesa neighborhood in Ciudad de México (Mexico City). While in Mexico, she dined at Máximo Bistrot, one of Latin America's best restaurants, and interviewed Chef Eduardo García Guzman.
- She's an expert at packing. The strangest things she's ever put in her checked luggage on an international flight include a Hamilton Beach countertop oven and about 50 pounds of prescription cat food.
- Christine is an active member of several online expat groups and a permanent resident of Costa Rica.
Experience
Christine has been writing professionally for more than 10 years. In 2017, she was the associate editor of lifestyle magazine Points North Atlanta, where she developed content covering the areas of Atlanta's northside. In 2019, Christine sold all her stuff, moved to Costa Rica, and began freelancing. In 2020, she joined TheMilSource (TMS), a Hong Kong-based media company covering international headlines and human-interest stories, where she served as editor-in-chief for several years. Christine currently freelances full-time and is loving the digital nomad life. She loves to travel and visits the U.S. at least once a year.
Education
Christine has a bachelor's degree in English literature from Georgia State University, where she also studied film with a focus on film theory.
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Luggage
By Christine Dulion
In the market for some new luggage? This store might not be the first place that comes to mind, but it has budget-friendly options for every type of traveler.
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Hiking
By Christine Dulion
While one person’s trash is another’s treasure, many hikers are angry about this popular trend on trails that is actually a major breach of hiking etiquette.
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Outdoor Adventures
By Christine Dulion
This dedicated national park ranger loves her job and has taken to social media to share a glimpse into what life is like working so close to wild brown bears.
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Camping
By Christine Dulion
Ready to go on a solo camping adventure? These budget-friendly Walmart tents are the perfect place to start. Here are the features and drawbacks to consider.
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Camping
By Christine Dulion
This epic camping gadget might be on the expensive side, but it's an easy way to upgrade your outdoor set up. Here's why Costco shoppers rave about it.
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Camping
By Christine Dulion
If you want to keep your food cold and dry longer while camping, this simple cooler hack social media loves will keep your ice from melting so quickly.
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Safety
By Christine Dulion
You may not be aware of it, but Valley Fever is a potentially dangerous illness you can become exposed to in the southwestern US, and here's how to avoid that.
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Camping
By Christine Dulion
This little generator packs a huge punch when it comes to convenience and preparation for emergencies. Here's what makes it perfect for camping.
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United States
By Christine Dulion
Considering visiting the U.S. for the 2026 FIFA World Cup as a tourist? Forgo the host cities for one of the base camps instead. Here’s what you need to know.
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If you're an anime fan, Delta Air Lines may just be your new favorite carrier for long haul flights where you can watch your favorite movies and series.
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While known for its friendly locals, this South American country also has a dark side, and the U.S. just increased its travel advisory rating. Here's why.
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United States
By Christine Dulion
From fishing, boating, and paddling to pleasant BnBs and delicious Cajun food, Louisiana’s best kept secret features affordable lakeside fun.
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Budget Travel
By Christine Dulion
This budget-friendly Costco camping tool is a fave among savvy social media travelers, toted as the perfect companion for overnight outdoor adventures.
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Costa Rica is a popular beach vacation destination, but for those who would prefer not being surrounded by tourists, head to this remote paradise.
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Outdoor Adventures
By Christine Dulion
Like many of Costco’s versatile budget outdoor items, this one is great whether you’re camping in nature, off to the beach, or just chilling in your backyard.
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Disney
By Christine Dulion
Planning a trip to Disney World? Looking for activities that won't blow your budget? Then don't miss out on taking advantage of this awesome 2025 perk!
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Florida is a top vacation destination, so the more airline routes, the better! This airline is launching new budget-friendly routes throughout the state.
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Camping
By Christine Dulion
Costco has some amazing camping gear at an affordable price. This particular item is convenient, lightweight, and will brighten up your campsite all night.
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Outdoor Adventures
By Christine Dulion
Modern amenities, unique accommodations, and incredible nature meet at this expanding resort near Illinois' beloved Starved Rock State Park.
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Disney
By Christine Dulion
Disneyland is celebrating its 70th anniversary with lots of new treats, including this special attraction that is giving Disney superfans all the feels.
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Amusement Parks
By Christine Dulion
Right on the heels of another potential closure, Six Flags has announced it is shuttering this DC Comics-themed East Coast amusement park in November 2025.
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Beach Vacations
By Christine Dulion
Craving Alpine views and beach relaxation, but can't afford to leave the U.S.? Why not to head to this mesmerizing lake, called the "Switzerland of California."
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Safety
By Christine Dulion
While spending time out in nature can be a great thing, it comes with the danger of encountering predatory animals, and this Costco product can help.
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As if navigating airport security wasn’t complicated enough, some social media users are having difficulty getting through TSA with a Tribal ID.
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Camping
By Christine Dulion
Just because you’re camping doesn’t mean you have to limit your menu options to beanie weenies. This Costco item is a game-changer for cooking outdoors.
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Beach Vacations
By Christine Dulion
This French seaside gem offers more than just world-class surfing, with rich history, scenic promenades, and fresh seafood where coastal charm meets glamor.
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Water Adventures
By Christine Dulion
California is brimming with outdoor recreation spots, but this beautiful lake offers just about every type of outdoor thrill possible, right on the water.
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