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30 Travel Tips to Make You a Better Traveler
Through much trial and error, I’ve discovered tips and routines to make my traveling experiences all the more fulfilling and efficient. I think back to my 2014 self when I wa
5 Common Questions About Solo Female Travel Answered
There’s something truly magical about solo travel as a female. The feeling you get navigating a destination on your own, the perfectly selfish freedom you get to possess, and the
The beauty of Barcelona’s Cactus Park: Mossèn Costa i Llobera Garden
This mesmorizing Mediterranean city always finds a way to surprise me, and discovering its multitude of unique parks has been one of them. As briefly described in my article Best P
Solo Female Travel: How to Take Travel Photos of Yourself
Beautiful and seemingly effortless pictures of solo travelers spam the land of Instagram on the daily, but how are these women even doing it, you may ask. They’re traveling solo
9 Reasons Why You Should Travel Solo Right Now
Solo travel is a beautiful thing. You’re giving yourself the opportunity to discover the world while also discovering more about yourself. Maybe you’ve thought about it bef
Traveling Abroad Isn’t as Expensive as You Think: Backpacking Europe on a Budget
You’ve always dreamed of sipping wine beneath the Eiffel Tower, riding a Vespa through the Italian coastline, hiking in the Scottish Highlands or dancing the night away in a Span
The Best Parks to Visit in Barcelona
When you think of Barcelona, the color blue may come to mind, but once acquainted, you find that it’s also a place of pleasant greenery, giving a breath of fresh air to this
Best countries to visit when teaching abroad in Spain
Though Spain is quite the captivating and beautiful country, even the most dedicated lovers of this country must venture away from time to time. The wonderful thing is that living
What I’ve learned while teaching English in Barcelona
I knew for many years that after college I would escape my American life in hopes of new adventures and experiences in Europe. Once my senior year of college creeped upon me, I dec