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Norbert Figueroa

Norbert Figueroa, a RoamRight Blog Author Norbert Figueroa is an architect who hit the pause button on his career in 2011 to do a round the world trip. He's been blogging for over three years at globotreks.com, where he shares his travel experiences, budget travel tips, and a good dose of world architecture. From hiking Mount Kilimanjaro to diving with great white sharks, he is always on the search of adrenaline and adventure. Norbert is originally from Puerto Rico and he is currently based in Milan, Italy... when not roaming around the world, that is. He has traveled to more than 80 countries in 5 continents and his goal is to travel to all 193 U.N. recognized countries. Follow Norbert on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Google Plus.

Recent Posts

19 Things To Pack For Your Trip To Puerto Rico

By Norbert Figueroa Published on Saturday, October 5, 2013
Finally booked that dream trip to Puerto Rico
but not sure what to take? Here is the ultimate packing list.
Finally booked that dream trip to Puerto Rico but not sure what to take? Here is the ultimate packing list.

6 Tips to Help You Plan a Gap Year

By Norbert Figueroa Published on Friday, September 27, 2013
How do you start planning a year of travel? Follow these tips from our expert.
How do you start planning a year of travel? Follow these tips from our expert.

5 Tips on How to Plan Your Trip to Puerto Rico

By Norbert Figueroa Published on Thursday, September 19, 2013
As a US territory, Puerto Rico is close, uses US currency and English is common. Here are some tips for your trip to this island.
As a US territory, Puerto Rico is close, uses US currency and English is common. Here are some tips for your trip to this island.

Fall Travel in New York

By Norbert Figueroa Published on Friday, August 16, 2013
Fall is one of the best times of year to visit New York, especially if you enjoy these remarkable experiences.
Fall is one of the best times of year to visit New York, especially if you enjoy these remarkable experiences.

6 Coastal Towns to Visit in Puerto Rico

By Norbert Figueroa Published on Monday, August 12, 2013
There's a lot more to Puerto Rico than just San Juan. Here are 6 not-to-miss coastal cities in Puerto Rico.
There's a lot more to Puerto Rico than just San Juan. Here are 6 not-to-miss coastal cities in Puerto Rico.

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