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The Ultimate California Coast Road Trip Itinerary

last Updated: May 24, 2024
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Planning a California coast road trip?! Taking a drive down the PCH?! You're in the right place!  I've got loads of info for you! A road trip Continue Reading

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The 15 Best Things to Do in Ljubljana Slovenia

last Updated: August 12, 2023
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If you're looking for things to do in Ljubljana, you're in the right place! But hold up!  Have you ever visited a country and known nothing Continue Reading

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Three days in Rome is the perfect amount of time for site seeing, lots of eating, and city strolling. Check out what to do in Rome in three days, what to eat, and where to sleep.

How to Conquer Rome in Three Days: A First Time Visitor’s Guide

last Updated: May 26, 2025
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Jetting off to Italy soon and spending three days in Rome or so? This post was written for YOU, my gelato-loving, history-obsessed, and Continue Reading

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8 Beautiful and Best Places to Visit in Chile: Bucket List Inspiration

last Updated: September 14, 2020
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Planning a trip to South America and looking for the best places to visit in Chile?! You're in the right place! Tons of itinerary inspiration Continue Reading

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Looking for the best road trips in California? Whether you’ve got a long weekend or a full 2 weeks to explore, look no further - this huge post covers over 15 of the best California road trips!

The Cool Girl’s Guide to LA + Santa Monica (Long Weekend Itinerary)

last Updated: September 14, 2020
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Heading off on a long weekend in LA and Santa Monica? You're in luck, my California-loving friend, this post was made just for you! When you’ve Continue Reading

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The 2 Day Weekend Guide: 12 Things To See In Amsterdam, Netherlands

last Updated: May 11, 2023
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I spent a weekend in Amsterdam this past summer as part of my two months hopping around Europe, and boy can I tell you, I wish I had more time in Continue Reading

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A few of you may have noticed that I recently switched up my photography kit.  And there’s a few reasons why: Ever since the day I bought my Continue Reading

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Park City Beyond the Slopes: A Winter Weekend Wonderland Guide

last Updated: September 12, 2023
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Life and Travel 2016 | Highlights of the Year

last Updated: May 11, 2023
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50+ Novels, Books, and Memoirs to Fuel Your Wanderlust // Great Pin! So many awesome choices here! Saving this for later!

50+ Novels, Memoirs, and Books about Travel to Inspire Wanderlust

last Updated: September 12, 2020
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Every year I make a resolution to myself to read more books about travel.  And with all that wasted time waiting in airports, sitting on trains, Continue Reading

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