La Carmina

La Carmina

La Carmina is an award-winning travel blogger at lacarmina.com who specializes in alternative and Gothic culture worldwide. She’s a travel TV host and has appeared on shows for Travel Channel, National Geographic, NBC, USA Network/Blumhouse, and more. La Carmina has traveled to over 70 countries, published three books with Penguin Random House, and writes for outlets including CNN, Sunday Times, and Business Insider.

Most Recent Works

The 25 Best Restaurants in Tokyo

The 25 Best Restaurants in Tokyo

From Michelin-starred sushi to spicy ramen and handmade soba, these Tokyo restaurants have something for every budget and palate.
16 Real Places Where Vampires Might Actually Exist

16 Real Places Where Vampires Might Actually Exist

If Dracula and his blood-sucking brethren are real, then where on Earth do vampires live? Dare to visit these vampire capitals of the world that are associated with tales of the undead.
17 Places That Are Actual Gates of Hell on Earth

17 Places That Are Actual Gates of Hell on Earth

Many cultures believe in a frightening underworld that can be accessed from Earth. If these devilish tales are to be believed, then here are 17 places around the world where you can visit the gates of Hell.