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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Not sure what to pack on your next vacation? If you're worried about unexpected weather, take this advice from travel expert Patricia Schultz.
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Why are airplane windows round? Airplane windows went from square to round in the 1950s, and the reason why might surprise you. It's all about your safety.
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When traveling, it's even more important to make sure your phone is thoroughly charged. Here are tips on how to make your phone battery last longer.
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Hotels put a lot of thought into their layout, decorations, and customer experience. So why are hotel sheets always white? The reasons might surprise you.
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Turkey is a unique country, with its European influence blending with its Muslim traditions. Due to this, you want to be careful about the clothing you pack.
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European bathrooms aren't entirely like American bathrooms. For one, they are smaller. But there's one luxurious item European bathrooms have that you'll love.
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You might think of frost as just a nuisance, but it can seriously impact your flight. Here's why frost can cause flight delays and how airlines deal with frost.
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Just outside of Berlin, Ohio, is an RV park in the heart of Amish country. With full hookups, it's a perfect home base to explore Amish culture firsthand.
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European showers may not be like the ones you're familiar with at home. Here's what to know, and why they're not so bad... once you get used to them.
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What do you do when your luggage was damaged during TSA inspection? Here are the important steps to try and get compensation for damaged luggage.
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If you're visiting France, you have to go to a bakery and order a baguette. But there is an important trick to know. Here's how to order a baguette in France.
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To avoid looking like a tourist in Italy and making this embarrassing mistake, make sure you brush up on your ordering etiquette before going to a restaurant.
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Why don't planes board from back to front? That's the most logical and quickest way, right? The reality is more complicated, from safety concerns to speed.
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If you’re a tourist traveling in Germany, you might not expect to see this surprising yet ubiquitous tool in your shower. Here’s what it is and why it’s there.
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We all love a good iced coffee, especially in the summer heat. But if you're traveling to this European country, be prepared to skip the iced coffee.
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Live out your celebrity fantasy at this luxury hotel in the heart of Rome - and we do mean luxury! But be prepared: It'll cost you some serious money.
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What Thanksgiving food can you take through TSA? Whether you're bringing food to a Thanksgiving feast or taking leftovers home, here's what to know when flying.
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Have you ever thought about how dirty and germ-y your luggage can get when it's passing through the airport? Now there's a way to sanitize it.
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Nestled in the northeast of Vermont is a family-friendly RV park with tons of amenities and outdoor activities, including the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail.
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Fill up the tank (or charge the Tesla) and jump on this TikTok trend that will take music lovers to some charming music shops both near and far.
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No trip to Venice would be complete without a visit to Rick Steves' favorite bar. It's one that seafood lovers will definitely want on their itinerary.
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Skip the city and experience Singapore like a local by visiting this island that's just a 10-minute boat ride away. You'll be immersed in history and nature.
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A hotel might be your home away from home during a vacation or business trip, but here's why to avoid using any dressers in the room to store belongings.
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To truly immerse yourself in local culture while visiting Greece, having an authentic dining experience at a taverna is a must. Here's what you need to know.
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Hotels in Europe aren't exactly the same as they are in the United States. For one, they often don't have sink stoppers. The reason why might surprise you.
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Avoid paying full tourist prices unnecessarily when traveling in Spain, and use learn this simple phrase to improve your dining experience and save money.
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You might think taking candy through the TSA is straight forward. But you’ll want to know these TSA rules if you plan to get your sugary fix at 30,000 feet.