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Laken is a traveler from Arkansas who explores the world around her 9-5 and is passionate about helping those with a full time job do the same. Her travel guides include 4-10 day itineraries for working travelers and mid-budget travel tips (somewhere between hostels and luxury stays!)
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How to Get Around Europe: Your Transportation Options!

ByLaken June 24, 2021January 5, 2025

You can get around Europe so easy; much easier than you can you can the United States. You can…

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How to Maximize your PTO: Use it, Don’t Lose it!

ByLaken June 21, 2021November 6, 2024

Maximizing your PTO (paid time off)! Everyone has different amounts of days allotted for PTO, and some people have…

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How to Choose your Next Destination!

ByLaken June 9, 2021November 29, 2024

If you know where you want to go or have that dream destination in mind, skip this post and…

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Hello World! This is Work on Monday Travels!

ByLaken June 9, 2021January 6, 2025

A little about me Hello world! My name is Laken and I am from a small town in Arkansas….

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An Epic 8 Day Ireland Itinerary Circumnavigating the Island!

ByLaken April 15, 2021January 10, 2026

An epic 8 day Ireland itinerary that circumnavigates the whole Emerald Isle! While Dublin is great, the REAL charm…

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How to score the cheapest flights for lower travel costs

ByLaken June 23, 2020November 15, 2025

Get the cheapest flights! Flight prices can make or break the travel budget. There are times when expensive flights…

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A great place to stay: Booking affordable accommodations!

ByLaken May 23, 2020December 1, 2024

Accommodations can make up a large portion of your travel budget (next to flights), so you want to make…

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Osprey Backpack, Switzerland

Packing for International Travel: Essentials, Hostels and more

ByLaken May 15, 2020October 4, 2024

Packing for international travel can take some strategy. How much you can pack and what you need to bring…

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Hi, I'm Laken!

I didn't quit my job to see the world. And you don't have to either!
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Where to Stay in La Fortuna: Affordable Options + A Splurge!

Posted on September 14, 2025
Where to stay in La Fortuna, Costa Rica! La Fortuna is one of the best places to visit in Costa Rica, especially for first-time visitors, due to the wide variety...
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A Complete Guide to Dubrovnik: What to do and more!

Posted on August 21, 2021
A guide to Dubrovnik! Dubrovnik is an amazing city. It is one of the most unique cities I have ever visited and I believe there probably isn’t another city like...
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Everything to Know about Visiting Utrecht: How to Get There and More!

Posted on March 10, 2024
If you are headed to Amsterdam, I highly suggest adding Utrecht to your itinerary! Utrecht is a smaller, but equally as charming, Dutch town compared to Amsterdam. It has the...
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Oslo Christmas Markets: What you Need to Know Before Visiting!

Posted on October 12, 2024
Most people think of visiting northern Norway in the winter for those magical northern lights (which I’m sure is amazing!). However, the Scandinavia Christmas vibes can be amazing and the...
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10 Amazing things to do in Madrid

Posted on June 23, 2022
Madrid is an amazing city! Honestly, it is one of my favorite large cities I have been to due to its cleanliness, easy navigation, friendly people and amazing culture. So,...
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A Simple Way to Create a Great Itinerary on your Own!

Posted on October 6, 2021
Create a great itinerary all on your own! It just takes a little research and organization, but I am here to simplify it! I hear a lot of people talk...
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