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Barcelona
Barcelona, Catalonia’s capitol city, packs in a lot of wonderful things around the holidays: the Nativity Facade at La Sagrada Familia, the beautifully decorated streets, the delectable food, and tales of Christmas poop. Keep reading, I promise I’ll get there.
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Peru’s Sacred Valley
I had been planning for a trip in the spring of 2024, but the destination wasn’t Peru. My group of friends and I actually had our eyes set on Ireland, but due to some scheduling complications, Ireland was pushed to 2025. My friend J and I still wanted to go somewhere this March, so we…
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The Limestone Glory That is Malta
Malta is a tiny country in the Mediterranean. It’s about one-ninth the size of Rhode Island. It’s been taken over by the great empires and holds an important place in military history.
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Bergen, Norway, You are adorable!
It’s not that I didn’t enjoy my time in Sweden. I did, very much so. Stockholm had a lot of history and I’d give it another go. As mentioned in my previous post, the weather had kept me from exploring as many nooks and crannies as I would normally. Waterlogged from three days in Stockholm,…
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Scandinavia – First Stop Stockholm
I’d already had another trip planned for the year and frankly, I’d never really had a ton of interest in Scandinavia. But Scandinavia surprised me.
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Serbia – Nîs, Belgrade, Novi Sad
I suppose I could say, that crossing the border went just like I imagined it would. It went a little something like this…
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Bulgaria – Sofia and Rila
This year’s trip was my first adventure into Eastern Europe. After returning from two weeks in Bulgaria, Serbia and Romania, I find myself wondering why I didn’t attempt a trip to Eastern Europe earlier.
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The best of the rest: Final days in Lisbon
You know that feeling of sadness that sets in when you know your vacation time in an incredible locale is about to end?
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Day trips from Lisbon: Cascais and Sintra
If you’re looking for a day trip from your vacation base in Lisbon, I’d like to tell you about two easy options that are only approximately 30 minutes away from the city: Cascais and Sintra. Using Lisbon’s excellent public transportation system, hop on the subway at the nearest Metro station, ride to a stop where…
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More of Lisbon
Day two in Lisbon I started to feel unwell. (Catch day one here). You know, just that typical congested head, coughing kind of cold virus that everyone succumbs to in the fall and winter. Not one to miss out on sightseeing, I headed out anyway. Today’s plan was literally to get lost wandering the Alfama…
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Day One in Beautiful Lisbon
Paris, you’ll always be my favorite European city, but (cover your ears), Lisbon comes in a very close second.
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Teotihuacán
Interested in climbing ancient pyramids? How about learning more about human sacrifice? You can do both at the UNESCO heritage site of Teotihuacán.
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Ciudad de México
If you’ve been contemplating a trip to Mexico City….Go! It’s a wonderful city with friendly people, great food, charming neighborhoods, and amazing museums.
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The Travels and Misadventures of Miss HeatherLynnP 