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  • How To Visit The Doge’s Palace in Venice & Beat The Crowds!

    How To Visit The Doge’s Palace in Venice & Beat The Crowds!

    Hidden amidst the winding canals and mysterious streets of Venice, is a building known for its beauty and grandeur. The Doge’s Palace is an architectural marvel that showcases the best of Venetian Gothic styles, both on the outside and inside.It’s one of the biggest attractions in Venice, and is famous for its opulent rooms, royal…

  • Explore Florence’s Treasures: Guided Walking Tour Feat. David & The Duomo

    Explore Florence’s Treasures: Guided Walking Tour Feat. David & The Duomo

    Ah, Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance and a city steeped in history as rich as its gelato flavors! There is no better way to fully understand its fascinating story of the ages, than a walking tour of Florence with an expert local guide. Otherwise, that’s a lot to learn and discover on your own…

  • How to Spend a Day in Oltrarno, Florence’s Coolest Neighborhood!

    How to Spend a Day in Oltrarno, Florence’s Coolest Neighborhood!

    When it comes to exploring neighborhoods in Florence, you will be hard-pressed to find one more charismatic than the bohemian enclave of Oltrarno, nestled on the south bank of the Arno River. Exploring the streets of Oltrarno This neighborhood is a haven for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and seekers of authentic experiences whilst traveling to…

  • How to Take Epic GoPro Photos as a Solo Traveler

    How to Take Epic GoPro Photos as a Solo Traveler

    Taking selfies is an art! If you don’t believe me, spend a bit more time on Instagram. Figuring out how to take the perfect shot does take a lot of practice. People often ask me how I take amazing GoPro shots as a solo traveler. I finally decided to put together a rundown of some…

  • How to Spend One Day in Venice: The Perfect Itinerary

    How to Spend One Day in Venice: The Perfect Itinerary

    There is no city in the world more enchanting than Venice. It’s a city where time seems to stand still, and every corner holds a hidden story.  It’s one of the most visited cities in the world and is famous for its labyrinth of canals and historic architecture, as well as the sobering fact that…

  • Sardinia Sailing Itinerary: Maddalena Archipelago and Beyond

    The post Sardinia Sailing Itinerary: Maddalena Archipelago and Beyond appeared first on The Blonde Abroad.

  • 8-Day Danube River Cruise from Germany to Budapest (Itinerary Guide)

    8-Day Danube River Cruise from Germany to Budapest (Itinerary Guide)

    Are you considering a Danube River Cruise and wondering what the experience will be like? We’re here to tell you, it’s a wonderful way of traveling that makes the journey as fun and interesting as the destination. Hello Budapest! One of the things we loved about our first European river cruise was the ability to…

  • How To Spend One Perfect Day in Cinque Terre

    How To Spend One Perfect Day in Cinque Terre

    Cinque Terre is a beautiful region on the Italian Riviera and showcases a different side of the country. It’s quaint, colorful, and steeped in history. Though there are actually five towns in Cinque Terre, you can easily see the region in one perfect day. Riomaggiore How is it possible to spend one day in Cinque…

  • 36 Essential Things to know before going to Rome for 2023

    36 Essential Things to know before going to Rome for 2023

    Rome is called the Eternal City for a reason. Walk along the cobblestones covered in hanging vines, with people spilling out on the sidewalk drinking Aperol Spritz and eating gelato, then turn a corner, and there’s a 2000-year-old crumbling ruin saying “Hey, Remember me?” It has to be one of the most captivating cities in…

  • Guide To Visiting The 5 Towns of Cinque Terre & What Makes Them Special

    Guide To Visiting The 5 Towns of Cinque Terre & What Makes Them Special

    Visiting Cinque Terre is a dream come true for many travelers seeking a romantic and unforgettable experience in Italy.  This cluster of five colorful fishing towns and villages perched along the rugged Italian Riviera coastline is one of the most magical places we visited on our European trip this summer. Manarola, Cinque Terre Cinque Terre…

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