Jeffrey’s Bay South Africa: Photo Diary

My best photos from Jeffrey's Bay South Africa.  Jeffrey's Bay is one of the best surf spots in South Africa. Surfers from all over the world travel here to surf the pristine right-hand point breaks. The World Surf League even hosted their Corona Open 2019 competition here in July. From professional athletes and avid surfers …

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The Ultimate Florence Budget Travel Guide

A complete Florence budget travel guide, for those who want to explore Tuscany cheaply! Includes when to visit Florence, where to stay, what to do, where to eat, how to get around, and more. Florence, or Firenze as the Italians call it, is one of the most visited cities in Italy. It is also one …

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22 Best Things To Do In Porto, Portugal

After living and working in this amazing city for one month, I've compiled a list of the 22 best things to do in Porto, Portugal! Porto is a captivating city in northwest Portugal full of culture, beauty, and cuisine. Though it's sometimes overshadowed by the capital, Lisbon, I think Porto is the absolute best city …

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21 Best Day Trips From Boston, Massachusetts

Here are my favorite day trips from Boston, MA, ranging from cities and charming seaside towns to national parks, state parks, and more! Because I was born and raised in Massachusetts, I've spend much of my life exploring New England. Though exploring my home didn't excite me as much as going overseas, I have grown …

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Worldpackers Vs Workaway: Which Is Best For Work Exchanges?

Worldpackers vs Workaway? Here is my detailed comparison of the two work exchange platforms, as I have used both multiple times! Work exchanges are my absolute favorite way to travel.  They are great for budget travelers looking to save money. And more importantly, they are the easiest way to have interesting experiences abroad.  I’ve already …

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Hanging Rock, Blue Mountains: Hiking Guide

A complete guide to the Hanging Rock, Blue Mountains hike, also known as the Burramoko Ridge Trail. The Blue Mountains are my go-to day trip from Sydney. Whenever I want to escape the city and inhale that crisp mountain wilderness air, I head west to the Blue Mountains. Though I've done so many cool activities …

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3 Day San Diego Itinerary For Outdoorsy Travelers

The ultimate 3 day San Diego itinerary for outdoorsy travelers - includes 3 days of hiking, beaches, sunsets, and the best outdoor views.  I just visited San Diego for the first time and I absolutely loved it.  When I arrived, I was taking an Uber from the airport to my friend’s apartment. My Uber driver was …

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22 Solo Travel Tips: How To Travel The World Alone

22 solo travel tips for anyone who is looking for advice about traveling the world alone! Traveling the world alone is intimidating, but also intriguing. Many people dream of traveling alone, but are too nervous to actually do it. What is it that holds us back? Is it the TRAVELING part? Being in a foreign …

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Thailand On A Budget: The Ultimate Travel Guide

Everything you need to know about visiting Thailand on a budget! Thailand is truly a budget traveler's dream. It's a gorgeous place, the locals are so nice, the culture is interesting, and everything is cheap! Literally everything is cheap. Accommodation, transportation, food, drinks, tours, and anything else you could possibly need is affordable in Thailand. …

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