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Caroline Ikeji

Caroline is a Southern California based traveler, writer, and photographer. She travels all around California, the US, and the world in search of the most colorful places, the most delicious food, and bucket-list adventures. Her aim is to inspire other travelers discover how to add more adventure and joy to their lives. On Pictures & Words, you'll find detailed guides + itineraries, along with vibrant photos to help you plan the the most epic trips. When she's not traveling, Caroline also runs half marathons.

Headed to Lake Atitlan and interested in visiting Santa Catarina Palopo? Here’s everything you need to know about this vibrant blue village, from the best things to do in Santa Catarina Palopo, how to get there, and tips for visiting. When choosing which towns to visit in Lake Atitlan, I came across some photos of …

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Traveling this winter and looking for the perfect winter trip packing list to fit in a carry-on? Here’s the ultimate packing list for winter travel, with tons of helpful tips! For the longest time, I avoided winter trips. As someone who has lived in California all her life, I just didn’t know how to deal …

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