Minimalist Squarespace Travel Blog Build

I need a Squarespace site set up so I can chronicle my travels and food discoveries without touching code each time I post. I’d like to be able to post links to businesses and eventually maybe monetize the site... (Budget: $30 - $250 USD, Jobs: Graphic Design, HTML, PHP, SEO, Squarespace, Web Design, Web Development, Website Design, Website Development)