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PESOS IN MY POCKET

stories from a budget traveler + surfer gal

welcome, thanks for being here:)

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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La Vida Voluntaria en Popoyo, Nicaragua

Jul 1, 20226 min read

La Vida Voluntaria en Popoyo, Nicaragua

Well, after almost 12 months of being a digital nomad, my tutoring job is taking a brief pause for the American summer and I have found...

The time is Now for Puerto Engabao

May 6, 20225 min read

The time is Now for Puerto Engabao

visiting puerto engabao, ecuador as a young female solo traveler and surfer!

You'll Wanna Surf in Huanchaco

Mar 26, 20224 min read

You'll Wanna Surf in Huanchaco

your surfer girl guide to one of peru's best surf towns

Discovering Nature's Wave Machine: Chicama!

Mar 18, 20226 min read

Discovering Nature's Wave Machine: Chicama!

surfing chicama as a young female solo traveler

Surfing Northern Peru (Máncora y Lobitos)

Mar 11, 20226 min read

Surfing Northern Peru (Máncora y Lobitos)

surfing mancora and lobitos in northern peru as an intermediate surfer and female solo traveler

Puro Amor por Montañita, Ecuador

Mar 1, 20225 min read

Puro Amor por Montañita, Ecuador

Surfing, partying, and living short term in Montanita, Ecuador as a young female traveler

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