A Day at Frontier Days, Cheyenne Wyoming
Back in the summer of 2023, we had a chance to go to Frontier Days in Cheyenne Wyoming. As a midwestern boy, I had never been to a proper rodeo before. We later found out Frontier Days is the largest outdoor rodeo in the entire world! Here’s a few pictures from the rodeo: Other than…
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Mexico City
Due to switching jobs, I am on a more restrictive travel budget this year. Despite that, I still wanted to make one trip outside of the US to hold me over until I can explore other areas of the world. Luckily, only a few hours’ flight away is North America’s largest city! Since I only…
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I Moved Across The World
It’s pretty ironic as it’s written in the “About” section of this website that I’ve “never quit my job to travel the world.” This always seemed like a cliche thing that experienced travelers would say or a pipe dream that many college grads would wish they had the guts to do. In reality, quitting your…
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A Real Life Movie Set
The Italian Amalfi Coast has quickly become a hotspot for tourism. This has never really been on my list of places to visit, but I can see why there are so many people who want to visit these unique towns. Getting there Getting to Positano is not exactly an easy journey. We took about a…
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A Beatles Trip To Liverpool
This fall, I took a day trip up to Liverpool from London. The train ride is about 2.5 hours each way which isn’t bad if you leave early. I didn’t know much about Liverpool, besides the fact that The Beatles were from there. There are plenty of tour groups that will take you to The…
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Big City Getaway Near London
After being in London for about 1 month, I felt like it was time to get out into nature and get away from the busy city. Luckily, there are plenty of trains that venture out of London every day. After a 2 hour train ride, we ended up in the town of Eastbourne, which is…
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A Quiet Mountain Town in Colorado
Where Is It? Woodland Park is a small mountain town about 25 mins away from Garden of the Gods national park in Colorado Springs, Colorado. I often visited this place when I was working in the Colorado Springs area. This town is a lot smaller than the typical mountain towns in the rockies. With only…
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Top 5 Things to Eat at London’s Borough Market
London’s Borough Market is a quick 5-10 min walk from the Tower Bridge and right next to the River Thames. This market attracts thousands of people per day, most of whom are tourists of the city. During the day, it’s a vibrant food market with tons of stalls offering any food you can imagine. On…
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Visiting Burano – Day Trip From Venice
About a 45 min boat ride from Venice is a tiny Italian island called Burano. This is the kind of place that you see in a painting. Before the tourists found out about this place, it used to be an old fishing village where the fisherman painted their houses bright colors in order to make…
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Visiting Murano – A Day Trip from Venice
Known for unique glass blowing, Murano is a small island only about 15-20 min away from Venice that offers something a little different for travelers. There are taxis and boats going to and from Murano all day which makes it really easy to find transportation to this island. Once we arrived, many visitors headed for…
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Taking a Train to Mt Fuji, Japan
A few hour train ride from Tokyo sits one of the most iconic mountains in the entire world. What makes Mount Fuji so infamous is that it sits on its own amongst many small mountains. This allows for great views of the mountain from any side. It’s generally pretty easy to get to Mt Fuji…
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3 Days in Okinawa, Japan
Intro Okinawa is an island located in the East China Sea and about a 3 hour flight away from mainland Japan. Many people in the U.S. know Okinawa from appearances in the Karate Kid and its importance during World War 2. But, there are plenty of other aspects of this tropical island that makes this…
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A Hidden Gem In The Greek Islands
In order to avoid the heavy crowds and high prices, on our trip to the Greek Islands we decided to pick Ios, Greece. as we thought it may be less crowded. This was definitely true, and although the island may not be as developed as Mykonos or Santorini, there are definitely more ways to get…
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1 Smoldering Hot Day in Athens, Greece
When visiting Athens in the summer, it’s crucial to be aware of the heat. This is something we had wished we watched out for on our trip. With only 2 days to spend in Athens, it was mandatory to bear the heat in order to get the most out of our visit. On our trip…
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3 Mistakes I Made in Istanbul
As the largest city in Turkey, Istanbul has a ton of beautiful experiences to offer for visiting tourists. Although I enjoyed visiting the city a lot, I wanted to point out a few things that I wish I was aware of before I went. Taxi Scams One of the easier scams to fall into is…
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I’m Alex, a passionate traveler who’s become increasingly curious about the world. I post about my adventures here and how they have impacted my life. Travel has become more of a learning experience for me than anything else. Although i’ve considered it, i’ve never “quit my job to travel the world”, I just prioritize it! If you’re curious about anything check out my site and let me know what you think! Every picture/video was taken by me as well.
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