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Washington DC is absolutely chockas full of fun stuff to see and do. And, it’s great when you’re a college student or backpacker because pretty much everything in DC is free (except for the Newseum...
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The first time I traveled internationally was to London when I was twenty-one. Sure, I had previous traveling experiences with friends and family but this time I was alone and on exchange with my...
View ArticleWashington, DC – be a tourist without being a tourist
Okay – so you’re in Washington, DC. You want to do see stuff but without being too touristy. Here’s my top tips! 1. See the monuments at night. Everything looks nicer lit up and there’s no pesky...
View ArticleVan Life
Traveling in a van is kinda awesome. You can be anywhere at any time, and you don’t really need to look for accommodation. There’s nothing really needs to be booked, so if you feel like you want to...
View ArticleHappy Birthday Taraustralis!
What a milestone! It’s been two years of awesome travel, so here’s some of the most popular highlights of the best memories from around the world! Super Scary Megafauna! – South Australia The...
View ArticleHow not to get murdered in a hostel
What’s your most unique hostel experience? Was it sleeping six meters underground in the middle of the outback or, perhaps it was the time you stayed in a hostel in Paris where you could enjoy million...
View ArticleBig Roadtrippin’
Road trips are awesome. Hands down – no question about it! You can have super short ones that last a few hours and epic ones that last for months on end! They’re just a great way to get around and...
View ArticleAmtrak Auto Train
I’ve always wanted to try the Amtrak Auto Train. In the past, I always had great experiences travelling between Washington, DC and Philadelphia with Amtrak – it was quick, easy and quiet. Being...
View ArticleBest non-fiction books to say ‘how the heck did that happen?’
I’m the kind of girl that never reads fiction, but I’m an absolute diehard fan of non-fiction. Why? Because when I’m reading true stories, I’m usually trying to figure out ‘how the heck did that...
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