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I’m BrookeLynn, a Recovering People Pleaser.
Day 9: Wait a minute. This has nothing to do with food and travel. Or does it? Early on, I told my followers that I would be brutally...
Brookelynn the Friendly Blogger
Aug 28, 20233 min read
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A Day for Self-Care
Day 8: Recovering from a day of failures, F***-ups, and frantic emotions. I woke up today thinking that I would feel recovered from...
Brookelynn the Friendly Blogger
Aug 27, 20232 min read
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Let's Play a Game!
Day 1 in Cali, Colombia...Where should we go on Vacation? This may sound silly, but I am considering where to go on vacation. I know I am...
Brookelynn the Friendly Blogger
Aug 20, 20231 min read
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I Need to Do Better!
Day 2 on the road: What a long ass 28-hour bus ride Attempting to carry my broken oversized suitcase up four flights of stairs. I opted...
Brookelynn the Friendly Blogger
Aug 19, 20233 min read
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Day 26: I am Ready to Get Get Go!
Day 26 in el barrio: Living near the bus station. Ummmmm so basically, I traded in one loud-ass apartment, for a hotel next to a bar....
Brookelynn the Friendly Blogger
Aug 18, 20231 min read
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Foolishness All Around
Day 25 in Cartagena, Colombia Today I checked into my hotel, and I was a little irritated that there was no elevator. Like, how the HELL...
Brookelynn the Friendly Blogger
Aug 17, 20232 min read
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Mercado Bazurto y Musica Champeta
Day 20: Check out what I did at the world-famous Bazurto Market and watch me learn about Champeta music! The Back Story One of my...
Brookelynn the Friendly Blogger
Aug 12, 20232 min read
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Learning to Clean Up my Messes: Day 18 in Cartagena Apartment
How do I always put myself in these messy situations? Is it me? Or is it me? This is where I explain my messes and share my solo travel...
Brookelynn the Friendly Blogger
Aug 10, 20234 min read
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Today Was a Good Day
Day 17: In my new home, creating content and catching up with family & friends! Hey friends! So, nothing exciting or elaborate happened...
Brookelynn the Friendly Blogger
Aug 8, 20232 min read
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My Top Excursions: What's New on My Site!
Day 11: Girls Just Wanna Have Fun...and This is How I Plan for it. Hey Friends! So just like yesterday, I woke up feeling very weak and...
Brookelynn the Friendly Blogger
Aug 3, 20233 min read
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The Word Hate Shouldn't be in my Vocabulary. Right?
Day 9: Enduring the heat, humidity, noises and mother nature. I really don't like to use the word, "hate," but this is probably the WORST...
Brookelynn the Friendly Blogger
Jul 31, 20236 min read
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Sunday Funday: Walking the Walled City
Trying to survive the heat and humidity of day 7 in Cartagena. You know that viral Instagram audio that’s been going around? You know!...
Brookelynn the Friendly Blogger
Jul 30, 20233 min read
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Protecting my Goodies While at the Lagoon
Day 6: Exploring what Cartagena's beaches has to offer. This morning I woke up very excited! I decided to book a Lagoon Experience that...
Brookelynn the Friendly Blogger
Jul 28, 20235 min read
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Rest. Rehydrate. Relaxation
Day 4: Replacing all the energy and water my body lost the day before. My grandmother, "Granna," would be so proud of me in this moment....
Brookelynn the Friendly Blogger
Jul 27, 20234 min read
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Misery and Magic: Day 3 in this insane humidity
Misery and Magic. How can today be both miserable and magical all at once? It’s certainly not what I had planned. How about I start at...
Brookelynn the Friendly Blogger
Jul 26, 20234 min read
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It's Just an Old-Fashioned Game of Frogger
Day 2: My welcome back to Cartagena, Colombia
Brookelynn the Friendly Blogger
Jul 25, 20233 min read
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Three Months Here We Go: BrookeLynn the Friendly Blogger Putting it all on the Table!
God! What did I do!? Did I really just leave for 3 months of #solotraveling. I mean it all sounded so great on paper, but now I am kind...
Brookelynn the Friendly Blogger
Jul 24, 20233 min read
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The DOs and DONTs of Solo Travel: How and Why I Started my Series
Hey friends! When I first started my #solotravel journey back in January of this year, I had no clue what I was doing. I knew that I...
Brookelynn the Friendly Blogger
May 7, 20232 min read
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Surprise! New Blog Site & BrookeLynn's List of Favorites (Las Vegas Edition)
I Finally set aside time to create an actual blog site and curate a list of my LV go-tos. Hey friends! Over the past few months, people...
Brookelynn the Friendly Blogger
May 1, 20232 min read
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