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Explore With Dria
"Travel is the only thing you buy that makes you rich"
The Path Less Taken
My late aunt always told me that in order to live life and learn about yourself, you must travel!
This blog is tailored for the solo travelers or those who don't want to be confined to a resort and wish to get more out of their adventures.
My trips focus on FOOD, HISTORY and COCKTAILS. I do many of the tourist activities, but in a very local way.
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The Viking Planet and the Fortress
This morning was another rainy one but my Columbia gear has me covered! Rainproof thermal ski jacket, thermal winter hat and rain...
Alexandria Murphy
Dec 1, 20244 min read
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Folk Museum Christmas Market and City Market Tour
To start the day, on time: Finally.... So I headed to Spor Au Nord to just make the last call for breakfast and I had some pancakes. And...
Alexandria Murphy
Dec 1, 20243 min read
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Welcome to La Fortuna
Pink Bus SJO → La Fortuna $55 per person Very comfortable and a very personable driver. Unfortunately, the tour company is also bad with...
Alexandria Murphy
May 13, 20242 min read
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Paos Volcano
What a great morning for a tour! Marbella Tour operator via Expedia for the Paos Volcano tour $155 per person Pickup was a nice 12...
Alexandria Murphy
May 10, 20243 min read
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Welcome to San Jose
Club ATL Lounge $50 per person Costa Rica- a place I decided I wanted to visit sometime this summer for just a weekend at a resort and...
Alexandria Murphy
May 9, 20242 min read
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Let the birthday trip begin!
OMG, this has already started out as a bumpy ride. I got to BWI ready to see my cousin who has never traveled before- skipped the Capital...
Alexandria Murphy
May 7, 20241 min read
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Goodbye Iceland, Home Sweet Home
Goodbye Iceland, Home Sweet Home 4/26/2023 Apparently I bring the rain. Arriving in Iceland, it was cold. But it was like a refreshing...
Alexandria Murphy
Apr 26, 20236 min read
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Brussels: The City, Exploring the Atomium and Finding Cocktails
4/21/2023 Euro Rail The famous train that can bring you anywhere in Europe, pretty much. I ended up learning to take the metro from...
Alexandria Murphy
Apr 21, 20235 min read
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Heading to Amsterdam
4/16/2023 This was an experience. Icelandair First off, they swindle you at the checkout counter with carry on baggage - their policies...
Alexandria Murphy
Apr 16, 20235 min read
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Day 20: Sick Classmate
Day 20: Sick Classmate
Alexandria Murphy
Aug 17, 20221 min read
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Day 18: Holidays in Medellin, Colombian Manners
Day 18: Holiday, Manners
Alexandria Murphy
Aug 15, 20223 min read
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Day 16: Medellin, the Drug City and Envigado, the nature walk.
Day 16: Drug City, CHIVA and hiking
Alexandria Murphy
Aug 13, 20224 min read
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Day 6: Homelessness and Crime in El Poblado, Boxing Day
Day 6: Homelessness and Crime in El Poblado, Boxing Day
Alexandria Murphy
Aug 3, 20224 min read
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Day 5: Weather in Medellin, First Run Through, COVID
Day 5: First Day Run Through, COVID and Weather
Alexandria Murphy
Aug 2, 20223 min read
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Day 3: Exploration of Calle 10, Learning another language
It's been a relaxing weekend. Ready for the hours of Spanish classes starting tomorrow. If you have never gone to an immersion class, you...
Alexandria Murphy
Jul 31, 20222 min read
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Day 2: Travel and Find Yourself
July 30, 2022 I have arrived! And it's more amazing than I expected. Still a little home sick since I had to leave one of my cats behind,...
Alexandria Murphy
Jul 30, 20222 min read
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