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How to Avoid Being Pickpocketed in Europe
A major concern for many tourists and travelers heading off on an adventure to Europe is being pickpocketed. It’s with good reason as Europe is home to the majority of the pr
How to Protect Your Skin & Prevent Sunburns While Traveling
Ah, our skin. Our largest, most gorgeous organ. It’s a part of our body that we should be caring for constantly and not abusing for the sake of a tan or otherwise. Because yo
Most Enchanting Gardens in Barcelona: Greenery Guide
Looking for tranquility in bustling Barcelona? Though not necessarily known for its gardens, Barcelona happens to have several enchantingly colorful and green gardens worth explori
Barcelona Off the Beaten Path: The Non-Touristy Guide to Barcelona
Beautiful Barcelona, Catalonia’s capital and Gaudí’s architectural portfolio, is home to exquisite food, arts, and culture. With good reason, Barcelona is one of the m
Pass on Plastic: How to Use Less Plastic While Traveling
As we continue to become more conscious of our footprint on planet Earth, we search for ways to cut down, eliminate, and be more mindful of the things that harm our environment. As
Slow Travel: Why It’s The Absolute Best Way to Travel
Wandering Parisian cobble-stoned streets, chatting with the locals while sipping wine with exquisite views of the Eiffel Tower, and getting lost in eclectic French bookstores sound
Costa Braving Hiking: 3 of the Best Day Hikes in Costa Brava
Costa Brava, Spain’s rugged coast, takes up the northern part of Catalonia’s coastline as it heads up to the South of France. It’s indeed rugged but beautiful, fu
Best Things to Do in Inveraray, Scotland
Inveraray, a quaint white-washed town with friendly locals, has positioned itself perfectly beside the calm waters of Loch Fyne and picturesque views of the Scottish Highlands. It&
Hiking Costa Brava: Day Hike from Blanes to Tossa de Mar
Costa Brava, translating to Rugged Coast, is the miraculous coastline making up the northern part of Catalonia in Spain. Indeed this coast is rough, rugged, and wild — living