Author: Alysa
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Complete Guide: Where to Stay in Paris for the First Time
Magical nights fade into sun-soaked mornings as you sip your espresso by the Eiffel Tower. Your first trip to Paris is a memory that is sure to last a lifetime, and although you’re sure to be tired from days of walking (and wine tasting!), the experience will only be made better by somewhere fantastic to…
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Catacombs Paris Tickets: What You Need to Know
Dim lighting, bones stacked taller than you, and mazes that you could get lost in forever. Welcome to the Paris Catacombs. On my first two trips to Paris, I decided that the Catacombs weren’t worth the experience. Don’t make the same mistake. These historic catacombs are known worldwide and even after hundreds of years, we…
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Where to Stay in Edinburgh, Scotland
Arthur’s Seat, the Royal Mile, and Calton Hill, just to name a few of the incredible sites in Edinburgh, Scotland. If you’re headed to this incredible city, you’ll need an equally impressive place to stay. Keep reading to discover where to stay in Edinburgh to be close to major attractions, restaurants, and shopping at an…
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10 Amazing Gardens | USA Botanical Edition
Cacti stretching in the heat, wind ruffling exotic grasses, peacocks strutting across paths. No, you haven’t stumbled into Lewis Carol’s Alice in Wonderland, but welcome to some of the most amazing gardens in the United States. Keep reading to discover, in no particular order, an amazing garden near you or a few to add to…
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Xi’an Itinerary 3 Days | Explore China
Terracotta warriors, national parks larger than some countries, and lotus root dishes fit for emperors. Adventurer or homebody, vegan or omnivore, historian or future-thinker, China, and Xi’an in particular is loved by many around the world, and for good reason! This Xi’an itinerary is part three of a two-week China itinerary in which we explore Shanghai,…
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London Photography Guide
The perfect collision of both innovation of the future and history as old as time, London is a city that is easy to fall in love with. Everyone who visits is sure to find something enchanting, whether it’s the afternoon tea experiences, the incredible vegan cheese options, or the double-decker buses. London photography offers a…
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22 Most Bucketlist-Worthy Bookstores in the World
Book lover, coffee addict, or photographer, the best bookstores in the world have something for everyone. We asked travel bloggers to recommend their favorite bookstores around the world and from outdoor markets, to three-story shops, to Alice in Wonderland reminiscent adventures they recommended some amazing finds. Keep reading to discover 22 of the top bookstores…
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22 Black Owned Businesses to Support Today
22 Black Owned Businesses to Support Today (and Forever) The world is growing. In the most painful, bone crushing way, we are growing. Although we, as white people of privilege, will never understand the pain, trials, and the difficultly that people of color and black people endure, we can take a stand and use this…