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How to Visit Aruba on a Budget and the Best Way to See the Island!

ByLaken April 6, 2024March 3, 2025

Aruba is an incredible island! The water is some of the clearest, bluest water I have visited, but it…

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Hike to Aruba’s Natural Pool: Everything you Need to Know!

ByLaken March 23, 2024March 22, 2025

A highlight of our Aruba itinerary was doing the hike to Aruba’s Natural Pool! The water is SO CLEAR…

An Epic Aruba Itinerary: Beaches, Hiking and More!

ByLaken March 17, 2024June 2, 2024

Aruba is one of my favorite tropical destinations to date (though I admit I have a lot to see)….

A 5 Day Madrid Itinerary: Flamenco, Day Trips and More!

Posted on November 6, 2022

A 5 day Madrid itinerary using 4.5 days of PTO! Madrid is a beautiful, clean European city, but one of its best perks is that it often has super affordable...

How to Spend 1 Day in Athens!

Posted on April 23, 2025

How to spend 1 day in Athens, Greece! Have one day in the ancient city of Athens before going island hopping? Here is the perfect way to spend your day!...

Everything you Need to Know about Visiting Copenhagen Christmas Markets!

Posted on November 9, 2024

Copenhagen in December is quite magical 😍! If you are headed to Scandinavia and want to add a city with great Christmas decor and markets, Copenhagen is a great addition...

The Ultimate Travel Guide to Iceland!

Posted on July 27, 2021

Traveling to Iceland? Here is an ultimate travel guide to Iceland and what to expect when you get there. In general, Iceland is an expensive country due to the amount...

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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...

An Epic 8 Day Ireland Itinerary Circumnavigating the Island!

Posted on April 15, 2021

An epic 8 day Ireland itinerary that circumnavigates the whole Emerald Isle! Circumnavigating Ireland means you get to see all of the amazing highlights around the coast, but also all...