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I Just Watched Iron Man...now I want to visit Malibu!
If you just watched Iron Man and suddenly felt taller, richer (emotionally), and more inclined to wear sunglasses indoors — welcome. Let’s travel to Malibu like Tony Stark before the humility arc.
Angel Martin
Jan 143 min read


Travel Guide: The Magical World of Disney
If going to Disney is on your 2026 Resolution List, you’re in good hands. Disney isn’t just something I enjoy — it’s something I know . I’ve experienced Disney as a guest, a Disney adult, and a former Cast Member. I’ve seen firsthand what makes trips feel seamless… and what quietly turns them stressful. Planning a Disney vacation used to be as simple as picking dates, booking a hotel, and showing up with comfortable shoes. If you’ve looked into Disney recently, you already k
Angel Martin
Jan 77 min read


Travel Diary- 7 Days in Hong Kong
This was supposed to be the trip. The one where I documented every outfit, every meal, every perfectly posed moment for the ’gram. But somewhere between the dim sum and the skyline, I remembered—I’m not built for full-time influencing. But I did my best. Getting through Hong Kong airport? Surprisingly smooth. Getting to the train? Just follow the signs and hope you’re interpreting the arrows correctly. I stopped to grab some cash and pick up my free tourist sim package --tha
Angel Martin
Dec 30, 202510 min read


Travel Diaries: My Favorite Things
It’s my birthday week, and in true Rich Auntie fashion, I’ve decided the only sensible thing to do is celebrate by talking about… me. Well, me and the things that make travel feel luxurious, joyful, and just a little bit dramatic — the way all good adventures should be. If you know me, you know my love of travel started long before I ever stepped foot in an airport. Little Angel in Chicago grew up on MGM movies, watching glamorous women sweep into train stations and European
Angel Martin
Nov 26, 20255 min read


My Travel Horror Stories
Here’s how I survived my very own travel nightmares, and came out looking fabulous anyway.
Angel Martin
Oct 29, 20253 min read


Go with Angel, your Caribbean Matchmaker
While everyone else is swapping swimsuits for sweaters, now is a great time to book the Caribbean for it's best-kept secret.. .off season . Think fewer crowds, lower rates, and plenty of sunshine (with maybe a quick rain shower to keep things lush). This is the time to stretch out on the sand, sip something with rum in it, and enjoy a softer, slower version of paradise. Whether you’re chasing romance, adventure, or a perfectly mixed cocktail, there’s an island with your name
Angel Martin
Oct 22, 20253 min read


I just watched Frozen...now I want to go to Norway!
Once upon a time, in a land where fjords sparkle like diamonds and the sky dances with ribbons of green, travelers discovered that Arendelle wasn’t just a fairy tale.
Angel Martin
Sep 24, 20253 min read


Wanderlust with Shah Rukh Kahn
This man isn’t just a Bollywood icon—he’s an era, a passport stamp, a genre unto himself. The nerve of not knowing him? Wild. But instead of dragging them, I decided to channel that energy into love. Love for cinema, love for travel, and love for the King himself.
Angel Martin
May 7, 20254 min read


A Catholic Wanderlust Nerd’s Dream Vacation: Holy Week in the Holy Land
This isn’t just a trip—it’s a living Bible study, a liturgical time machine, and the ultimate faith-meets-wanderlust experience rolled into one. If you’ve ever wanted to walk through the Easter story where it actually happened, this 7-day pilgrimage itinerary is your sacred roadmap.
Angel Martin
Apr 27, 20254 min read


Angel's Long Way Home: Shanghai
Stop number two on my long journey home was Shanghai. Although I had watched quite a few Chinese dramas that take place in Shanghai, I didn't plan on actually checking out the city, I was only there for Disney. It was... an experience!
Angel Martin
Mar 14, 20256 min read


Cowboy Carter Tour Takes Over: Which City Should Be Your Next Luxe Getaway?
"Hey Auntie", grab your cowboy hats and your platinum Amex, because Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Tour is taking over, and if you’re not there, then where are you?
Angel Martin
Feb 14, 202510 min read


Travel Diary: Solo Travel in Japan
After living in South Korea for five years, I recently moved back home to Chicago. Some might have opted for a direct flight from Incheon...
Angel Martin
Aug 29, 20244 min read


Visit these 9 Planets from a Galaxy Far Far Away- Star Wars inspired travel.
Visiting these destinations allows fans to immerse themselves in the rich and divers worlds of Star Wars like never before.
Angel Martin
May 4, 20244 min read


What I Learned Traveling Solo for 2 Months
I traveled for 2 months by myself through Asia and Europe. It was a learning experience let me tell you!
Angel Martin
Apr 24, 20245 min read


Travel Diary: A Week in Busan- Hop On Hop Off Busan City Tour
I am an Aggressive Planner but a Passive Doer, I love a good Hop On/Off Tour.
Angel Martin
Mar 20, 20246 min read


Travel Diary: A Week in Busan- Gyeongju Tour
The room was definitely a step up from the Must Stay Motel in Seoul. There was a bidet and a fancy shower similar to my old apartment.
Angel Martin
Mar 6, 20246 min read


Travel Diary: Seoulcation- Day 2
$3 saved is 6 fish cake sticks eaten!
Angel Martin
Feb 14, 20244 min read


TRAVEL DIARY: Seoulcation Day 1- Strawberries, Nami Island, & The Garden of Morning Calm
For Seollal, I decided to escape everything...and go to Seoul for the weekend. I booked a couple of tours that I had been wanting to go on,
Angel Martin
Jan 31, 20245 min read


Travel Diary: First time in Seoul
So let me tell you about when I finally got to Seoul! It only took 3 hours, 1 bus, and 1 train.
Angel Martin
Jan 17, 20244 min read


Going on an Solo Adventure
Ladies, don't be afraid to travel alone. Take the time to really get in tuned with yourself. How do you plan for solo travel trips?
Angel Martin
Jan 3, 20244 min read
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