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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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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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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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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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3 Days in Istanbul
Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey and a top 15 largest city in the world. On my recent trip to Istanbul, we only had enough time for 3 days in this magnificent city. So if you’re only spending a few days in Istanbul, you may have to be selective in the things you want…
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Paris: From Somebody Who Did It Wrong.
What Happened? I’ll be the first to tell you that I didn’t do Paris right. I didn’t give it the time of day. I came in with expectations and not an open mind. I heard things from past visitors that affected my perspective. You can’t do Paris right in 2 days. We bounced around from…
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