Part III After what had been a magical camping weekend in P.E.I., I had no desire to leave. “I’m going to marry you someday,” he said with a country twang in his voice to me the night before. At the concert, he introduced me to his group of friends as his fiancée. I had played […]
. . .Continued. Part II : Charlottetown I woke up with a pounding headache, trying to gather supplies for camping at Cavendish Beach Country Music Festival. On the way to downtown, I grabbed a loaf of fresh bread and an ice coffee from Receivers Coffee Co. I picked up some handcrafted souvenirs–a wooden carving of a […]
My Summer ’17 East Coast trip changed the entire course of my life and it all started in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. I’ll take you on this journey with me but, let me start at the beginning. Spring After my Costa Rican sabbatical last summer, I got back together with my on-and-off boyfriend of three years. Don’t […]
Tindering While Traveling Episode 5 Summary: In Episode 5 of Off Roading With Ruby, Ruby takes a stab at wanderlust and tindering while traveling. She drives to Dominical to meet up with her first Tinder date in Costa Rica. Nervously awaiting his arrival, it’s no surprise the date hits some speed bumps. Ruby lets you inside her head […]
In Episode 3 of Off Roading With Ruby, Ruby and Liz attempt to drive to Hermosa Beach outside of Uvita, Costa Rica. They accidentally take a wrong road and get stuck in the mud. Will a stranger stop to help the Gringas?
I feel like I’m living a lie. I feel like I just put on makeup and a costume every day and play a role. Why do we have to conform to society? I was living the life of my dreams in the jungle–living cohesively with nature and being with myself. Now I’m back with culture […]
In the second episode of Ruby In The Jungle, an R VLOG special series Abroad: Costa Rica, Ruby spends the day in Dominical and then travels to Finca Bellavista, a sustainable treehouse community in the rainforest. Subscribe to R Channel On YouTube!
Dominical, Costa Rica : Day ? I don’t know what day it is anymore and I think I have fully succumbed to the island lifestyle. I quit bothering wearing makeup that sweats off, haven’t shaved yet and never, ever, wear a shirt. A bikini top with a sarong or kimono and shorts is my uniform […]