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PESOS IN MY POCKET

stories from a budget traveler + surfer gal

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i'm katia, a california girl that has been living, traveling, and working abroad for 4 years. feel free to explore my adventure travel guides -- from hidden gems of mexico, surfing perfect points, high altitude mountains, and more. send me a message if you are ready to start planning!

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Surfing in San Jose del Cabo: some of my fave Mexican waves

Sep 11, 20216 min read

Surfing in San Jose del Cabo: some of my fave Mexican waves

Baja California Norte and Surf (BCN, BCS) are notorious getaways for the Californian fed up on surf crowds. While every single break from...

Guanajuato Is Where I Wanna Be

Sep 10, 20216 min read

Guanajuato Is Where I Wanna Be

your budget guide to seeing the city of guanajuato, one of mexico's most charming and walkable cities

The Jalisco Coast: Vallarta to Barra de Navidad

Aug 18, 20215 min read

The Jalisco Coast: Vallarta to Barra de Navidad

For this part of my journey, my mama flew into Puerto Vallarta airport and I met her there after making my way down from Punta Mita. It...

Spend a Day in San Pancho

Aug 9, 20214 min read

Spend a Day in San Pancho

Visiting San Pancho, the more underrated surf pueblo next to Sayulita!

La Riviera Nayarit (Punta Mita + Surf!)

Aug 2, 20213 min read

La Riviera Nayarit (Punta Mita + Surf!)

your budget guide to surfing and staying in punta de mita, nayarit, mexico.

Sayulita Bonita: visiting Mexico's Surfy Pueblo Magico

Jul 18, 20218 min read

Sayulita Bonita: visiting Mexico's Surfy Pueblo Magico

your surfer's guide to sayulita from a frequent visitor!

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