Ohhh, Istanbul…what a complex, vibrant, delicious, fascinating place you are! The first time I visited I was instantly captivated by the east-meets-west history, the friendly people, bright colors, and amazing…
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10+ Ideas For Awesome Day Trips from Geneva, Switzerland
Switzerland is a diverse and interesting country, made up of a confederation of independent cantons and boasting some of Europe’s most stunning natural beauty. It’s also relatively compact, so I’m…
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What To Do In Iceland In Summer: Tips For A Midnight Sun Itinerary
“We come from the land of the ice and snow, from the midnight sun where the hot springs flow…” I can never hear this song without immediately thinking of Iceland,…
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A Detailed First-Timer’s Guide To Chicago
It’s insane that until a few years ago, I’d never been to Chicago. I KNOW! But I’ve fixed that big time, with probably 10 visits over 3 years (largely for…
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A First-Timer’s Guide To St. George, Utah
Over the past year as COVID almost entirely shut down the travel industry, one of the few bright spots has been people exploring more of the amazing natural beauty and…
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Why You Have To Visit Utah’s Underrated Snow Canyon State Park
The area around St. George, Utah, has a true embarrassment of riches when it comes to stunning natural beauty. And that honestly feels like the main logical explanation for why…
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Hiking In Starved Rock State Park, A Perfect Chicago Day Trip
Sure, Chicago has an awful lot to recommend it…amazing food, architecture, beautiful parks and lakefront or river trails. But if you’re looking for a *real* hiking and nature experience around…
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Hiking Yant Flat & “Candy Cliffs” At Sunset: A Must In St. George, Utah
Y’all, I have no words. Yant Flat and its “Candy Cliffs” are often called Utah’s version of Arizona’s famous “Wave”, and are truly a hidden gem. Located only a short drive…
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Why The Chicago Architecture Foundation River Cruise Is A Must-Do
I’ve developed a real soft spot for Chicago. Back before all this COVID stuff, I’d flown up there every 2-3 months for work, and loved getting to stay downtown, a…
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Why A Visit To London’s Borough Market Is A Must
London thoroughly charmed me, and her market game is on POINT! Before I visited, I scanned through Buzzfeed’s list of 21 London markets you have to visit, and I’m sad…