Amanda Glen
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Amanda Glen, a lifestyle writer sharing tips and stories on wellness, mindful living, and everyday routines to inspire a more balanced, fulfilling life.
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How Can You Enjoy Sailing in Costa Rica Like a Pro
The first time I felt the warm Caribbean breeze on my face while gliding across Costa Rica’s turquoise waters, I realized that sailing was more than a hobby it was a way to truly connect with nature and adventure.
By Amanda Glenabout 17 hours ago in Families
What Are the Must-See Attractions at Playa Uvita, Costa Rica
The first time I set foot on Playa Uvita, I was immediately captivated by its raw, untouched beauty. Unlike the more crowded beaches in Costa Rica, Uvita feels like a hidden gem where the ocean, forest, and wildlife come together in perfect harmony.
By Amanda Glen10 days ago in Humans
How Can You Plan a Trip Around October Weather in Punta Cana?
The first time I thought about visiting Punta Cana in October, I almost changed my plans because of what I had heard about the rainy season. Then I looked deeper, understood the weather pattern, and realized October can actually be one of the smartest months to plan a trip if you know how to work with the climate instead of worrying about it.
By Amanda Glen13 days ago in Humans
Why Is the Cancun Underwater Museum a Great Experience for Kids and Families?. AI-Generated.
The first time I visited the Cancun Underwater Museum with my family, I was amazed at how something so unusual could capture the attention of both kids and adults alike. It’s not just a museum, it’s a whole underwater world waiting to be explored.
By Amanda Glen22 days ago in Humans
What Should You Know Before Visiting Costa Rica in January
The first time I landed in Costa Rica in January, I stepped out of the airport and felt something I had not felt in months. Warm sunshine, fresh air, and a sense that I had arrived at exactly the right time. If you are thinking about visiting Costa Rica in January, you are not alone. This is one of the most popular months to explore the country, and for very good reasons.
By Amanda Glen28 days ago in Humans
How Can Beginners Enjoy Surfing Safely at Playa Avellanas?
There is something magical about standing on the sand at Playa Avellanas, feeling the warm Costa Rican sun on your skin, and listening to the ocean roll in. If you have ever wanted to try surfing but felt nervous about it, this beach is one of the best places to start. I still remember my first paddle out here, the mix of excitement and nervous energy as the waves approached, and the feeling of accomplishment when I finally caught my first ride.
By Amanda Glenabout a month ago in Humans
What Is Punta Cana Weather Like in June and How Does It Affect Travel Plans?
Standing on a Caribbean beach while warm air rolls in from the ocean has a way of making you forget calendars and forecasts, yet when you plan a trip, weather still matters. If you are wondering what Punta Cana weather is like in June and how it might shape your travel plans, I want to walk you through it honestly, without exaggeration or fear. June can be a beautiful time to visit if you understand what to expect and how to travel smart.
By Amanda Glenabout a month ago in Humans
How Can You Stay Safe While Traveling in Punta Cana?
Traveling should feel exciting, not stressful, and when Punta Cana is on your list, safety is usually one of the first things you think about. I have learned that feeling secure while traveling is not about fear, it is about awareness and smart choices that let you fully enjoy the experience.
By Amanda Glen2 months ago in Families
How Can You Plan Your December Trip to Costa Rica Around the Weather?
December is one of those months when travel dreams feel extra alive, and if Costa Rica is on your mind, you are already on the right track. I have seen many travelers get overwhelmed by tropical weather myths, but once you understand how December really behaves, planning your trip becomes exciting instead of stressful.
By Amanda Glen2 months ago in Humans
What to Expect When Visiting Playa Ventanas for the First Time
Traveling somewhere new always comes with a quiet moment of uncertainty, especially when the destination is known more by word of mouth than glossy brochures. Before my first visit to Playa Ventanas, I wondered what kind of experience I was walking into. Would it feel welcoming or overwhelming, easy or unpredictable. What I found was a beach that rewards curiosity, preparation, and a slower way of traveling. If you are planning your first visit, knowing what to expect can turn that uncertainty into confidence.
By Amanda Glen2 months ago in Families
Best Family Friendly Activities in Punta Cana That Are Safe and Fun for Kids
Traveling with kids changes the way you look at a destination, and the moment you start planning a family trip, one question quietly shapes every decision you make. Will this place be safe, comfortable, and genuinely enjoyable for my children. I had those same thoughts before visiting Punta Cana, and what I discovered surprised me in the best possible way. Beyond its postcard beaches, Punta Cana offers a wide range of family friendly experiences that feel relaxed, well organized, and welcoming for travelers of all ages.
By Amanda Glen2 months ago in Humans
