jolenegoesDec 31, 2019Jolene goes to BarcelonaGrowing up, my mom always made me aware that my Puerto Rican heritage meant that I had Spanish blood; although people constantly assumed w...
jolenegoesNov 18, 2019Jolene Eats in CopenhagenIf you read my Jolene goes to Copenhagen (Again) blog, then you already know about Jennifer and my adventures exploring castles and getti...
jolenegoesOct 26, 2019Jolene goes to Copenhagen (Again)“One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” – Henry Miller After one of the hardest years of our lives, Jennife...
jolenegoesSep 25, 2019Jolene goes on StaycationMost of us are not blessed with a disposable income and unlimited time off from our 9 to 5 daily grind, but that doesn’t mean we can’t sq...
jolenegoesAug 19, 2019Jolene goes to Malibu: Photo Diary"The cure for anything is salt water - sweat, tears, or the sea." - Isak Dinesen Brunch at Malibu Farm t r e a t y o u r s e l f "True gi...
jolenegoesJul 26, 2019Jolene goes to San Diego Comic Con 2019At the end of my first San Diego Comic Con (SDCC) in 2011, my best friend and I walked through the Convention Center doors one last time,...
jolenegoesJun 18, 2019Jolene goes to the Lavender Festival 2019It was an overcast Saturday morning, a perfect match for the new, melancholy album by Bastille. I relished some “me time,” even if that m...
jolenegoesJun 4, 2019Jolene goes to the Chasing Happiness PremiereOver Memorial Day weekend, I got really sick. I mean FEVER sick. I’d seen a tweet floating around in cyberspace about some contest relate...
jolenegoesJun 2, 2019Jolenegoes Coffee CrawlA while back, I was trying to plan one of my trips to Seattle, and I tried to find a local coffee crawl and was successful. After plenty ...
jolenegoesMay 14, 2019Jolene goes to Stars on Ice 2019If you've been following along with my adventures since last year, then you already know at least a little bit about my figure skating pa...
jolenegoesMay 7, 2019Photo Diary: Jolene goes to Pop Up Disney!Over the weekend, I decided to splurge and attend Pop Up Disney: A Mickey Celebration, located at ESPN Zone's old home in Downtown Disney...
jolenegoesApr 24, 2019Jolenegoes: 7 Instagram-Worthy Spots at Knott's Berry FarmWhile Disney may be taking over our social media feeds, Knott's Berry Farm has its own kind of vintage California charm, complete with so...
jolenegoesApr 22, 2019Jolene goes to the Boysenberry Festival 2019I'm sure by now it's no secret that I practically bleed Disney, so attending another Southern Californian theme park is not normally on m...
jolenegoesApr 15, 2019Jolene goes to the Carlsbad Flower FieldsEven though my Instagram feed has flooded with super bloom photos, I decided to take up my friend Stefani's invitation to a different kin...
jolenegoesApr 14, 2019Photo Diary: Jolene goes to Disney California AdventureSometimes, a mental health day means going to Disney California Adventure in the middle of the week! My cousin Caleb invited me as one of...
jolenegoesMar 21, 2019Jolene goes to Griffith Observatory: A Mental Health DayFamously depicted in Hollywood favorites such as Rebel Without a Cause and La La Land, the Griffith Observatory is an iconic Los Angeles ...
jolenegoesMar 4, 2019Photo Diary: Jolene goes to Downtown LA“The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one’s own country as a foreign land.” – G.K....
jolenegoesMar 2, 2019Jolene goes to Costa Rica: Brasilito, Conchal, and TamarindoAfter our very adventurous time in the cloud forest, it was time for us to make a trek to the Pacific Coast. Even though I am a Californi...
jolenegoesFeb 26, 2019Jolene goes to Costa Rica: MonteverdeOver the past few years, I've created a secret mental list of destinations in my head, based on my preferences, interests, and what I've ...
jolenegoesFeb 25, 2019Jolene Stays in Monteverde, Costa RicaMonteverde, Costa Rica is a high-altitude region known for its luscious cloud forest, adventurous activities, and plentiful wildlife. Per...
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