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An Epic Solo Roadtrip Exploring The Island Of Naxos, Greece: Things To Do In Naxos
Putting together a Greek island-hopping itinerary is a bit nervewracking, because there are so many amazing islands to choose from. Even once you narrow down…
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What To Expect When Renting A Car & Driving In Naxos, Greece
If you're adding the island of Naxos to your Greek isles itinerary---which, CONGRATS on your good life decisions!---some of the first questions you'll run into…
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Where To Eat (& Drink) In Charleston, SC: 15+ Of The Best Spots For Foodies
It's no secret that my stomach tends to drive my travel itineraries, so I was stoked to (FINALLY!) head to Charleston. The beautiful, historic Southern…
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Photo Diary: An Afternoon In Sofia, Bulgaria
Read moreSofia, Bulgaria, is one of the European capitals that often gets overlooked in favor of its flashier neighbors. It doesn’t have the beaches of Dubrovnik, the European sensibility of Ljubljana,…
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Soaking in the Serenity of Scotland’s Tiny Isle of Iona
Read moreVisiting Scotland had been on my “must” list for years. I don’t know exactly when it caught my imagination, but my undying love for the Outlander books for more than…
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The Ultimate Arctic Winter Packing List
Read moreThis post has been a loooong time coming, because it felt like such a big undertaking! See, this past January I got to take a bucket list trip with @farewhispers…
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Accidentally Discovering The Best (Secret) Rooftop Bar In Lisbon
Read moreI’m about to let you in on a secret. But just you. Because we don’t want the whole world knowing about this and ruining our view. I accidentally found the…
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Ireland’s Breathtaking Dingle Peninsula
Read moreMy #1 goal when planning our 7-day Ireland roadtrip was to not spend it stuck behind tour buses and dodging masses of selfie sticks. I’d heard horror stories about this,…
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A Sobering Morning Visiting Dachau Concentration Camp
Read moreOn one of our first annual Europe trips together, my parents and I spent a few days in southern Germany, in the Munich area and surrounding Bavarian countryside. It was…
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The Best All-Purpose Carry-On Suitcase
Read moreFor a frequent traveler, having the right luggage is like a pro tennis player having the right racket or a hacker having the right computer—without it, everything is slower, harder,…
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Dinner With a Kurdish Family in Istanbul
Read moreI have a number of tried-and-true methods for getting oriented to a new country or city when I arrive. An early morning run, hitting the subway, taking a boat tour…all…
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A Sabbath Morning in Tel Aviv & Old Jaffa
Read moreI have no problem admitting when I’m wrong. And this was definitely one of those times. As I planned our epic Israel and Jordan adventure, many forum posts and blog…
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