Welcome to vibrant, charming Ponta Delgada! As I island-hopped through the Azores, this is definitely the city I spent the most time in, but even then I focused much more…
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Why You Shouldn’t Skip Panagia Kapnikarea (Athens’ Oldest Church)
Sometimes “hidden gems” are actually hiding in plain sight. Or in this case, smack-dab in the middle of one of the busiest streets in Athens. Panagia Kapnikarea is a beautiful…
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Where To Stay On Pico Island: The Unique, Beautiful, & Historic Casas de Incensos (Azores)
I recently spent a week exploring Portugal’s magical Azores islands, including two days on Pico. Out of all the hotels and rentals I stayed in, the two nights I spent…
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Exploring Sao Miguel’s Glorious Sete Cidades: Miradouro Vista do Rei & More (Azores Islands)
Shortly after landing on the island of Sao Miguel—after, of course, a coffee and some pasteis de nata—I pulled up the Azores webcam app to see which spots were covered…
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Steeped In Tradition: Visiting A Tea Plantation In The Azores
The Azores islands are full of amazing and interesting things to see and do—full of stunning scenery, super nice locals, myriad outdoor activities, and more. They also boast the only…
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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 to the Cyclades, you’re spoiled…
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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 are around renting a car…
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Private Rainforest Vibes: A Detailed Review Of Costa Rica’s Luxury Amor Arenal Resort
A couple years ago I was mindlessly scrolling Instagram, and was stopped in my tracks by a gorgeous hotel balcony view, with a teak chairs, a deep turquoise plunge pool,…
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Exploring The Charming Ancient Mountain Villages Of Naxos, Greece
Like many Greek islands, Naxos often gets hyped up because of its beautiful sparkling beaches. But what many people don’t realize is that Naxos’ mountain villages also make an amazing…
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Greece Food Diary: 20+ Of The Best Greek Foods To Try
Greece is famous around the world for its amazing cuisine, and it’s no secret that one of the things I was most excited about when planning my trip was the…