The Travel Diaries

A little moreto the story.

Reflections on food, culture, and the little discoveries along the way—with Carlina’s curiosity and unmistakable personality.

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Carlina laughing in a sun hat and white shirt beside a river

The person behind the pages

A curious mind. A spirited life.

Food, culture, and the moments in between—another side of Carlina’s world.

Carlina enjoying a pastry while exploring a city street
A taste of everyday discovery.
Carlina making a heart with her hands inside a stone amphitheater
Curiosity meets history.
Carlina wearing sunglasses and holding up a peace sign in front of snowy mountains
A little joy along the way.

From Carlina’s archive

The stories worth keeping.

71 stories in this collection. Explore by category or sort below.

St. Patwhich

March 2015

St. Patwhich

This sandwich is a perfect and healthy dish to go along with your favorite drink! Try it with the green beer! Photo credit:…

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Heart Day Smoothie

January 2015

Heart Day Smoothie

Enjoy Valentine's Day with this fun drink. We love it, and I know you will too!

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Sweetheart Valentine Cupcakes

January 2015

Sweetheart Valentine Cupcakes

A lovely dessert for a lovely day. These amazing cupcakes are the perfect Valentine's Day gift for that special someone :)

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