But really there’s no question! Here are the pros and cons of booking a tour group when traveling in Egypt. I wouldn’t consider myself a “tour person.” I enjoy the planning process, creating itineraries, and exploring on my own schedule. I don’t mind traveling solo and usually make friends at my accommodation or just out […]
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Oct
Oct
Fun facts and tips about ancient Egypt and modern day life when traveling in Cairo, Giza, Aswan and Luxor. Including THE most important 2019 update! Most products at the traditional bazaars and markets are fake. China mass produces the designs and that is why you’ll see the same items over and over. For authentic products, […]
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Oct
Oct
You’ve booked your flight (and hopefully tour!) Now it’s a matter of what to bring with you and how much you can expect to spend once you’re there! What to Pack: Conditioner – most hotels will provide shampoo but not conditioner Dry Shampoo – for early morning excursions! Hat/sunscreen/sunglasses – the heat is intense and […]
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Jul
Jul
Why you should still travel to Greece without a significant other! The Bad When you’re walking through the maze of streets in Santorini or Mykonos, you’ll have to side step the girls in flowing skirts posing for their Instagram husbands. For resorts, hotels or spas, almost 100% of offers are targeted for couples. A sailboat cruise […]
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Jul
Jul
What you must do and what to skip in Santorini! Let’s start with the must-do list: Sunsets from different views. The sunsets are worth the hype but you should see them from various viewpoints: in my opinion at least one in Fira, one in Oia and one on a sunset cruise! Get on a yacht/cruise/sailboat […]
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Jul
Jul
Surprising facts and tips learned while traveling in Santorini, Mykonos and Athens. Santorini is not just for couples. Read about my time solo here! It gets chilly at night even in the summers, so sweaters and jackets are a must. Greeks love coffee and leisurely long lunches. Dinner is eaten late, often after 10pm. Learn […]
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Jul
Jul
This itinerary includes Santorini, Mykonos and Athens, arriving by flight and then traveling via ferry in between destinations. This guide is tailored to friends or solo travelers – people that want to spend more time exploring, and not necessarily in romantic hotels and restaurants (though everyone deserves a nice meal and sunset cruise!) Total Days: 8 Days […]
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Apr
Apr
Mexico City is 573 square miles, with an overwhelming amount of “things to do.” If this is your first time in CDMX, include at least one of each category below in your itinerary: Food/Beverages Consider street food for at least a couple meals. Tacos, tamales and tortas are the “big three.” Street vendors are located […]
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Feb
Feb
WINTER ACTIVITIES Ski or Board at one of the 14 ski resorts surrounding Lake Tahoe, with elite options like Squaw Valley, Alpine Meadows, Diamond Peak, Northstar and Homewood on the North side of the lake. Other mountain activities include snowshoeing, cross country skiing, tubing or Ice skating at Squaw rink for those interested. Apres Ski! […]
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Dec
Dec
Good Stocking Stuffers that travelers and adventurers want and actually need! Mask holder: store your masks in a pouch or case for easy access and to keep them clean. Phone mount and charger for your car: because road trips are the new ideal way to travel. Buy one that can do both so you can […]