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15 Best Things To Do In Sofia, Bulgaria

The best things to do in Sofia, Bulgaria for budget travelers. Sofia may not be at the top of many travelers' bucket lists, but it should be. As the second oldest capital city in Europe, Sofia has a rich history and a thriving sense of culture. As a relatively poor nation near the Balkans, Bulgaria is …

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How To Spend A Weekend In Riga Latvia In Winter

From my personal experience, here is how to spend a weekend trip to Riga, Latvia in the middle of a bleak winter.  On a whim, I booked a round-trip flight from London to Riga, the capital city of Latvia. I was on school holidays and had no plans. Photos of Riga intrigued me, though I …

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6 Reasons To Visit Sintra, Portugal

6 Reasons to visit Sintra on your next trip to Portugal. About an hour northwest of Portugal's capital lies Sintra. This picturesque fairy-tale land is filled with castles, secret gardens, and adorable old men playing wooden flutes in the street. After experiencing the chaos of Lisbon, the peaceful, intimate atmosphere of Sintra feels like a …

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Non Touristy Things To Do In Rome, Italy

Want to get off the beaten path and see some non-touristy Rome attractions? Here are some ways to get in touch with authentic Roman culture while traveling in Italy's capital city. As one of the most visited cities in Europe and the world, Rome has plenty of well-known tourist attractions. The Colosseum and Roman Forum are …

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Why I Fell In Love With Sibiu, Romania

My experience in the charming town of Sibiu, Romania.  The best love is unexpected love. When something new just appears out of nowhere and snatches up your heart, there is simply no greater joy. That is why I love traveling to unexpected destinations. Popular tourist cities are so well-known that however stunning they may be, …

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7 Free Things To Do in Alicante, Spain

7 free things to do in Alicante, Spain. Perfect for budget travelers! Alicante isn't a super popular tourist destination in Spain, but it's one of my favorites. This coastal city is so unique, interesting, relaxing, and overwhelmingly gorgeous. I spent a few days here during my solo trip through Spain and had the most incredible …

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How I Lived in Portugal for One Month and Only Spent 200 Euros

How I lived in Portugal for one month on a budget. All my best budget travel tips! Within the last year, many people have asked me how I can afford to travel so much. Being a recent college graduate with no reliable income and no high-paying job prospects, this is a valid question. So for …

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The 6 Best Day Trips from Madrid

A list of some amazing day trips from Madrid, including Toledo, Segovia, Salamanca, and more!  Madrid is an incredible city, but it's always nice to escape the crowds while traveling. After exploring Madrid thoroughly, there are some beautiful places scattered around the central region of Spain that make lovely day trips. Day trips are also …

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Working For A Student Travel Company In Rome

An overview of my experience living in Rome and working as a tour guide/tour promoter for a student travel company! I've had lots of random jobs in random places all over the world. One of my favorites was working as a tour promoter/tour guide for a student tour company in Rome! In 2018, I joined …

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9 Amazing London Street Food Markets

9 affordable and amazing London street food markets that every traveler in London should try. Because of London’s massive size and wonderful mix of cultures, the food scene is one of the best in Europe. There is no better way to get in touch with the authentic flavors of London than eating at a street …

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