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Croatia

Croatian Paradise

By on August 16, 2012 in Croatia, Destinations, Europe

Stari Grad, Hvar Island Is everyone in Croatia this summer? Island hopping, driving around the Dalmatian Coast, or doing a yacht week, this is all I see online! I think we can safely say that Croatia is the new Prague of the travel world. I feel so left out stuck here in Spain! Oh wait [...]

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Photo Friday: Innsbruck, Austria

By on May 18, 2012 in Austria, Destinations, Europe, Photo Friday

In January 2008 in the middle of my whirlwind Euro backpacking trip, I crossed over the Italian Alps into Austria for the first time. For not being a skier, I am utterly obsessed with big mountains, which means every time I am remotely close to the Alps, I head up them, whether by walking, driving, [...]

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Photo Friday: Budapest, Hungary

By on May 11, 2012 in Destinations, Europe, Hungary, Photo Friday

Deep into my euro backpacking trip in the winter of 2007-2008, I found myself on an evening train from Vienna to Budapest. Getting off the train late at night was an experience in and of itself, and the only other person who got off with me was a tall blonde guy. I made my way [...]

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Bergamo, more than just an airport

Bergamo, more than just an airport

By on January 26, 2012 in Uncategorized

I spent my last day in Italy discovering the quaint little town of Bergamo, east of Milan. Unlike the rest of the week, it was cloudy and chilly, so I had to bundle up for the day. Bergamo is home to one of the smaller Milan airports, so many people just pass through on their [...]

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Lago di Como: A Northern Italian Paradise

By on January 19, 2012 in Uncategorized

After two days in Milan, enough was enough and I needed to get out of that stinky, polluted deathtrap of a city. So I headed up north to the famous Lago di Como for a few days. Nestled at the foot of the Alps next to Switzerland, apparently Como is a pretty big vacation destination [...]

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