Happy new year, y’all! And please join me in wishing In Locamotion a very happy birthday! My blog is officially three years old. Oh, how time flies… Each year I…

It is impossible to miss the separation wall when traveling in the West Bank. It is a hulking, concrete snake that twists and turns its way throughout the land, lining…

I had two questions when contemplating solo female travel in Palestine: 1) Is it possible? and 2) Can I really just go, or do I need to go as part…

You know the feeling: you’ve finally embarked on your dream trip, to that special city or site that you’ve wanted to visit for ages, that lucky others have shared amazing…

New York City has a thriving social Latin dance scene, with a historic foothold in the dance community, countless venues throughout the city, and thousands of great dancers. However, when…

Have you ever been between jobs, or perhaps just held a job that you didn’t love, and found yourself immensely frustrated by the question, “What do you do?” It’s one…

While traveling, certain sites are par for the course: beautiful landmarks, amazing natural wonders, and stunning landscapes. And trash, lots of trash. Have you ever found yourself wandering a picturesque…

Ah, New York City. The city that never sleeps! The city where dreams are made! The city in which you can be surrounded by hundreds of people in any given…

Trigger warning for discussion of sexual assault and violence against women. As part of my three month tour through Mexico, I knew that I wanted to make a stop in…

I bet that the first phrase that popped into your head upon seeing “Spanish language mishaps” in the title of this post is the iconic phrase “estoy embarazada.” As Spanish…