Tag: tips/recs
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Travel Log: Bangkok Days of Food, Temples, and Malls
Another leg of the trip partially impacted by feeling worn down….but luckily we had extra days booked for rest in Bangkok so we were still able to see almost everything I had planned! We essentially broke our days out by category. Our first food-focused day we went to Yaowarat (Bangkok’s Chinatown) for an amazing food…
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Overnight on a Junker Boat in Halong Bay
Halong Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the 7 Natural Wonders of the World and in one short trip there you can easily see why. Tall limestone structures just out of the water throughout the bay creating an almost prehistoric and magical setting. We went for a 1 night cruise in…
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Machu Picchu: Things to Know Before You Go
Machu Picchu has been rated one of the 7 Wonders of the Modern World for good reason. The site is astounding and surpassed all my expectations. That said, it can be confusing to book and it can be hard to decide how to get to the base town of Aguas Calientes. Below are the top…
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3 Nights in the Amazon: The Inkaterra Reserva Amazonica Experience
One thing I really wanted to experience while in Peru was spending some time in the Amazon rainforest. For those unaware, the Amazon stretches into Peru and I’ve been told by many people seeing the Amazon from Peru is easier and safer than from the Brazil side. The closest city to the area most tourists…
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4 Tips for a Great Cross-Country Road Trip
Road tripping across the US is a really fun experience no matter the route you take, but it can also be really hard! Below are my top tips for making the whole trip a little easier and a little more fun.
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5 Compact Games Perfect for Travel
If you love travel or even just hitting up bars or parks with friends having a few board games that can fit in a small bag or purse can come in handy. Personally I always bring at least 1 game with me to picnics, weekend trips, and long plane/train rides. Below are my favorite compact…
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How To: Hike Internationally
Most people when they think of international travel dream of seeing the Eiffel Tower or the Great Wall, but seeing only these items might mean missing out on some cool experiences! From hiking out to Machu Picchu to planning a short trail outside Taipei, fitting a hike in when traveling internationally can give you a…
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