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October 26, 2019

Weekend in Rome | 48 Hours

I have dreamed of having myself a Roman holiday ever since first watching the enchanting Audrey Hepburn and handsome Greggory Peck zip away on their Vespa. Or maybe even a precursor to Audrey Hepburn, seeing Lizzie McGuire take the stage in Rome probably is what really won my heart to the historic[...]

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Luxembourg City
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October 26, 2019

What to Do in Luxembourg

Ever wanted to explore a European city but only have a single day? Well, if you answered yes, then boy do I have the perfect, enchanting city for you! Let me introduce you to the small country of Luxembourg nestled between France, Belgium, and Germany.  Luxembourg City is the capital, and is the m[...]

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downton abbey, europe, highclere castle, travel, travel tips, united kingdom
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September 23, 2019

Trip to Highclere Castle | Plan Your Visit

Have I been saving this post about my trip to highclere castle for the upcoming theatrical release of Downton Abbey just so I can garner more traffic to my site? Well, of course! Last October, I took the special Fall tour of Highclere Castle.  To say it was a magical experience would be an under[...]

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cardiff
cardiff, europe, germany, study abroad, travel, travel tips, wales
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July 11, 2019

What to do in Cardiff | Budget-Friendly

After coming back from my study abroad, the number one question people asked me is which place that I visited was my absolute favorite.  I mean Germany was home, but Cardiff, Wales takes the cake! Even homeless people are nice, which may seem like an odd statement until you encounter homeless peo[...]

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things to do in london
europe, london, travel, travel tips
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May 29, 2019

Cheap Things to Do in London

Howdy! It has been a hot minute, but I'm back to talk more about my European adventures from last semester. Today we're gonna cross the pond and explore cheap things to do in London! London was by far one of my favorite cities I had the chance to visit.  I liked it so much in fact, that I went twi[...]

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berlin, europe, germany, study abroad, travel, travel tips
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March 16, 2019

Things to do in Berlin | Budget Friendly

Guten Tag!  So living several months in Germany means going to Berlin is a must! Thankfully, my program actually included two week long school excursions to Paris and Berlin. After Berlin was our fall break too, so essentially it was like getting 2 free weeks of vacation (I know, I know you're p[...]

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alexander rybak, Belarus, europe, eurovision, farytale, how to train your dragon, how to train your dragon 2, httyd, httyd2, Iceland, into a fantasy, jonsi, music, norway, sigur ros, where no one goes
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August 23, 2014

Amazing Music

So I am currently in love with two different musical artist, Jonsi and Alexander Rybak. Rybak actually won Eurovision back in 2009.  I believe he was born in Belarus and  moved to Norway. He has a great, clear voice, and his fiddle playing is spot on! I discovered him from his song he did[...]

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