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Sintra + Belem | Portugal

One day we decided to venture out of Lisbon to the wonderful towns of Sintra and Belem. Within the cities, we were able to see three of the Seven Wonders of Portugal.   Sintra We had a lovely Uber driver who encouraged us to see the Castelo dos Mouros, or Castle of the Moors, and […]

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Paris (Take 2) | France

I am so happy to be back in the beautiful walking city of Paris! This year, I’ve come to Europe for a wedding and am doing some travelling in between. I loved visiting Paris last year (check out that blog post here), and stayed in a similar area, the 7th Arrondissement, right near the Eiffel […]

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Barcelona + Ibiza | Spain

Last stop on our fabulous Europe trip – Spain! We spent a gorgeous week in Barcelona and Ibiza, enjoying drinks and tapas galore. It’s all so affordable and delicious!   While we were waiting to get into La Sagrada Familia, we ventured over to Hospital de Sant Pau which our hostel had recommended visiting. It […]

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Paris + Disneyland | France

Our next stop on the Europe trip was the beautiful city of Paris. The city is a great place to walk around and the Metro is fantastic to use. You have the option to buy multi-tickets for the Metro and I highly recommend – you will likely be using the Metro to get everywhere. While […]

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Beginners Guide to Florence, Italy

I was fortunate enough to spend just over two months living in the beautiful city of Florence in Italy. I decided to put together a mini guide of my favourite areas of Florence – enjoy!   Culture Florence is full of culture, it’s impossible to see everything in one trip. I would say that some […]

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Naoshima | Japan

Naoshima was the highlight of my trip. It is a little island of the coast of Japan that is dedicated to architecture, artwork and sculptures. It is a short train and ferry ride to the island (about an hour) from Okayama and well worth the trip.   We rented bikes and rode around the island […]

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