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Who am I?

Tania De La Peña, travel writer and storyteller.

Beyond airports and sunsets is where stories truly begin. Between arrivals and goodbyes, I’ve learned that travel isn’t just about places, it’s about the quiet pauses that shape who we become. I write to capture that space: the glow of a city at dusk, the sound of a suitcase rolling through a foreign street, the feeling of belonging everywhere and nowhere at once.

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The Quiet Side of the Gold Coast

The Quiet Side of the Gold Coast

Most people come to the Gold Coast for its surf. I came back for its stillness. When I first arrived in Australia in 2018, this was where I landed. I had heard of the city’s subt…
The Season When London Glows

The Season When London Glows

In December, London becomes a stage, glowing with light, rhythm, and quiet elegance. It’s a city that doesn’t fight the grey; it turns it into art. It was the kind of cold that wa…
Madrid, The City That Taught Me to Stay

Madrid, The City That Taught Me to Stay

In a city that never stops moving, I learned that freedom isn’t always about leaving, sometimes it’s about staying still. The sound of rolling suitcases at Barajas Airport still f…
It Was Never About Paris

It Was Never About Paris

It’s not about falling in love with Paris, but remembering what it feels like to fall in love with life. The first thing I remember about Paris is the sound of a window creaking o…