I recommend everywhere on this post, but if the most popular landmarks already have check marks on your list, consider these alternative destinations! If it IS your first time in New York City, check out this itinerary! The Frick Collection over The Met Museum Housed in Henry Clay Frick’s former residence on Fifth Avenue, the […]
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Dec
Dec
This jam-packed itinerary breaks down the city’s must-see spots, so you won’t miss a beat. Get ready for some exploration as we stroll through iconic neighborhoods and indulge in delectable eats along the way. If you’ve already been to New York City and checked these landmarks off your list, head to these alternative destinations instead! […]
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Jul
Jul
Total Days: 3 days | Accommodations: Airbnb | Traveled with: Friends | Transportation: Car though there is shuttle service | Type of Trip: Outdoor adventure and mountain exploration | Highlights: Hiking, biking, scenic beauty Welcome to Crested Butte, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Colorado Rockies. If you are going to make […]
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Jul
Jul
The hidden gem of Colorado and a low-key favorite in the ski community, Crested Butte shines even brighter in the summer! Known for its breathtaking mountain scenery, vibrant wildflowers, and quirky charm, this picturesque town offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and offbeat fun. Here’s what to know when planning a trip to Crested […]
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Jun
Jun
Total Days: 9 days excluding travel | Accommodations: Hotels, or as close to it as possible! | Traveled with: Solo | Transportation: Flights, buses, cable cars | Type of Trip: Emphasis on unreal landscapes | Highlights: Rainforests walks and salt flat excursions Get ready for a whirlwind adventure through the heart and soul of Bolivia! This 9-day itinerary will leave you stunned […]
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Apr
Apr
What to REALLY expect if you’re driving in Patagonia. We learned some of these the hard way. Driving in Patagonia gives you the freedom to explore the region at your own pace, without having to rely on public transportation schedules or tour groups. First things first: the borders aren’t open 24/7! Ask the car rental […]
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Apr
Apr
Buenos Aires is a vibrant and diverse city that offers a wealth of opportunities to learn and explore. Below are fun facts and tips about traveling in Buenos Aires. The abundance of green spaces in Buenos Aires is a testament to the city’s commitment to creating a high quality of life for its residents and […]
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Apr
Apr
El Calafate is the starting point for many Patagonia adventures. Here’s what to know beforehand: El Calafate is equivalent to a ski town: one main street with hotels modeled as lodges and cabins. The restaurants have a rustic look and the breweries are teeming with people all afternoon into evening. Travelers come here for 2 […]
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Jan
Jan
Planning a trip to Japan is intimidating. With the language barrier, widespread cities and attractions, and contradicting information, establishing an itinerary can be wearisome. Here’s what I recommend doing before your trip and once you arrive to set yourself up for stress-free travel. BEFORE Book hotels months in advance. In particular, Central Tokyo hotels are […]
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Jan
Jan
Surprising facts and tips learned while traveling in Osaka, Kyoto and Tokyo, Japan! This is a no tipping country, to the point where it is considered rude to give extra. Use your change (because you will end up with a lot of coins!) for the temples and metro instead! Locals want to help. They will […]