Exploring Guatemala: Fun and Interesting Facts about Antigua and Lake Atitlán Antigua, Guatemala, is a captivating city brimming with history, vibrant culture and stunning architecture. As you explore this colonial gem, here are some fun facts and travel tips to make your experience unforgettable. Click here for a full travel itinerary.
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Mar
Mar
Antigua stole my heart. This charming little town has character – a rich history evident in its colonial architecture and cobblestone streets. This itinerary is ideal for a short getaway, but it can easily be extended to include adventures like exploring the natural wonders of Semuc Champey or diving into the ancient Mayan city of […]
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Jan
Jan
Total Days: 5 days excluding travel | Accommodations: Hotels | Traveled with: Friend | Transportation: Ubers mostly | Type of Trip: Winter adventures | Highlights: Meeting reindeer, snowmobiling and seeking out the Northern Lights From sightseeing in Helsinki to reindeer rides in Lapland, this five-day guide covers the best of Finland’s winter magic. Perfect for a long weekend getaway, this trip is […]
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Dec
Dec
5 Days in London and Oxford I studied abroad in London and consider it one of the best cities in the world. This itinerary includes touristy sites and pub restaurants, with some local knowledge and trendy spots sprinkled in. If this isn’t your first time in London, hit these places instead! Total Days: 5 Days […]
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Dec
Dec
Not your first time in London? There’s still plenty to see! If it IS your first time in London, check out this itinerary! BUT if you’ve hit all the famous landmarks, here are some equally impressive (if not more unique!) alternatives: Spitalfields over Borough Market Borough Market is a London institution, but for a more […]
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Nov
Nov
Welcome to the Bolivia Salt Flats! If you’re planning to embark on an adventure to this stunning natural wonder, I have some useful tips to enhance your experience. While tour companies may offer similar packages, there are a few factors that can make a difference in your journey, such as the quality of tour guides, […]
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Nov
Nov
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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Sep
Sep
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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Jul
Jul
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 […]