Europe

Sun shines through the clouds with view of house and boat

Milos By The Sea: One of Greece’s Most Incredible Airbnbs

If you truly want a once-in-a-lifetime lodging experience (at a reasonable cost), you may want to consider this cozy Airbnb. Located in the quiet fishing village of Aerti, this Airbnb is not only the number one thing we remember from our time in Greece, but it also stands as one of our favorite Airbnbs in the world! Here is everything you need to know about it!

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Which Mosques in Istanbul Should You Visit?

Planning a trip to Istanbul can be overwhelming. There are so many areas and must-see sites that make up this incredible and bustling city. Of course, there is almost no area in Istanbul that you can visit without passing by one of its many beautiful mosques. While every mosque looks tempting to visit, you want to make sure you utilize your time in the city wisely. Istanbul has SO much to offer and time management in the city is key. So which of Istanbul’s mosques are worth a spot on your itinerary? From research and our visit to Istanbul, here is our (short) list of recommendations.

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Pastries behind a glass window

Vegetarian Food to Try in Portugal

While finding Vegetarian foods in most countries is usually not an issue, finding DELICIOUS food isn’t always as easy. If you are a vegetarian who is traveling to Portugal, you might be worried about finding amazing food in a country that is otherwise known for its seafood-and meat-based cuisine. Through some research and local suggestions, we ate some incredibly delicious vegetarian food that allowed us to dwell in Portugal’s delicious food scene.

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Porto riverside view with boats along the water

8 Day Highlights of Portugal Itinerary

Portugal is one of Europe’s most underrated countries-Endless sun, beautiful beaches, diverse cities, picturesque wineries, and reasonable costs are some of the reasons to visit. While you would need several weeks to explore Portugal’s depths, eight days are enough to explore the country’s highlights.

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T.J. Takes in the views of the Vicentina Coast

The World’s Best Tour? All About the West Coast Adventure Co. in Portugal

It’s hard to proclaim anything as the world’s best without experiencing everything in the world but of all the day tours I have taken on my travels, The West Coast Adventure Co. tour that my FiancĂ© and I took in Portugal, still stands as one of the most amazing tours we have ever taken. Here is why visiting Lagos, Portugal is worth it simply for this tour!

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Sintra Palace with its purple yellow and red painted wallks

The Perfect Sintra Day Trip From Lisbon

Touristy or worth the visit? This is often the question people face when debating whether to visit Sintra or not. My take? While Sintra can get very crowded and is absolutely a tourist hub, its unique design, structure, and fairytale-like vibe makes it worth a visit! If you plan to visit, here is your ultimate guide to visiting the city as a day-trip from Lisbon

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Blue water and waterfalls in Plitvice Lakes

Plitvice Lakes Guide

Plitvice Lakes, located in the heart of Croatia, is one of Europe’s most famous national parks. The park consists of a 300-sq-km Forrest that is pierced by 16 gorgeous lakes. Within the area you can find canyons, waterfalls, and the most crystal colored blue lakes in Europe

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Sail Week Croatia: Taking You Through 7 Days of Madness

We waited eagerly by the harbor in Split, Croatia for the start of Sail Week Croatia 2019. While waiting, we crossed paths with last week’s travelers as they exited their boats. Before even saying hello, we shouted: “How was it?”. They looked at us worn out and exhausted. It looked like they had just come back from an all-out boxing match. A girl with a cast looked at us, looked at the cast, and said: “best and worst week of your life.”That is how our Sail Week 2019 began.

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Night Sky Cable Car Dubrovnik

5 Reasons Dubrovnik is Worth it

Dubrovnik, now known by many as kings landing (for game of thrones fans), is a city that many travel bloggers have conflicting opinions on. Some call it the gem of the Adriatic while others call it an overcrowded unauthentic tourism hub. Who is right? Should you visit one of Croatia most famous cities?

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