Ohhh, Istanbul…what a complex, vibrant, delicious, fascinating place you are! I had the opportunity to visit Turkey for the first time last year, and was instantly captivated by the east-meets-west…
Weekend Itineraries
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Feeling Hip(ster) In Portland’s Food & Beer Scene
Sometimes it’s hard to make a point of being a tourist in your own country. I tend to be really terrible at this—international or bust. But there are so many…
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A Perfect Long Weekend in Vancouver and Whistler
I’d venture to say that Vancouver is one of the most perfect long weekend trips you can make in North America. It’s got some of everything—a vibrant, fun city…
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48 Hours in Paris (…and 11 Pain au Chocolat)
I’m noticing an accidental trend here. 48 hours in Barcelona. 24 hours in Dublin. And now 2 days in Paris. This may seem like criminally under-serving these phenomenal cities (and…
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What to Do with 48 Hours in Rainy Barcelona
I had a very clear picture in my head about how my two days in Barcelona would go. Stunning blue skies as a backdrop to Gaudi’s colorful buildings. Breathtaking photos…
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How to Spend A Chill Long Weekend In Cancun
Confession: Cancun is not the first place that comes to mind when I think about my ideal vacation destination. I absolutely love real vacations, but don’t take them that often.…
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Roadtripping the Sea-to-Sky Highway: Whistler and Joffre Lakes
This is a story of when getting obsessed with a Google Images search actually paid off for once. It’s a trap I fall into all too often as I’m researching…
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A Weekend In Vancouver: What To Do With 48 Hours
Oh, Canada! Doggone, you’re beautiful. My friend @FareWhispers found us $350 round-trip tickets to Vancouver from Atlanta, and how do you pass that up?? So we headed up to British Columbia…