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Krakow, Poland – Eastern Europe’s (Slightly) Hidden Gem

in Blog Posts, Solo Travel on 10/02/18

Krakow, Poland – Eastern Europe’s (Slightly) Hidden Gem As I headed to Krakow, Poland, I couldn’t get the Prague Hostel receptionist out of my head.  I didn’t want to be in Prague any longer, so I checked out of my hostel early. “Oh, you know you still have another day booked here, right? Where are you going?” The receptionist asked…. View Post

Packing Long Term

Packing for Long Term Travel

in Blog Posts, Solo Travel on 10/02/18

Packing for Longterm Travel – What I Used & What I Wish I’d left behind Deciding to travel the world was an easy decision – figuring out what to bring was the hard part.  Different climates, diverse countries, adventurous activities & relaxing beaches – they all play a part in what you think you need to bring.  The important statement… View Post

Colorful Prague

Prague: The Pros & Cons

in Blog Posts, Solo Travel on 08/14/18

Prague: The Pros & Cons When I started planning a stop in Prague, I was so excited – I’d heard only great things about this city. The beauty of the architecture, the history, the language, the nightlife – it all sounded like a great time.  I was going to Prague right after my visit to Lisbon, and I was on… View Post

Lisbon Buildings

How to Take Advantage of Four Days in Lisbon

in Blog Posts, Solo Travel on 08/11/18

    Four Days in Lisbon I’ve always heard really amazing things about Lisbon, so before going there, I had high expectations.  And they were met! I loved Lisbon, it has such a great vibe.  The weather was absolute shit while I was there (cold and rainy in June!) and I still adored the city.  It’s cheap (especially considering it’s… View Post

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