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Greetings from Oslo, Norway! Today we’re sharing the five things you’re going to love, and five things you’re going to hate, about visiting Norway. Norway Trip Hate #1: Norway is Expensive People say Norway is a “once in a lifetime” experience. This is true, because nobody can afford to come back a second time! For…
Five Things You Will Love & Hate About China Travel Greetings from the Great Wall! We’ve been traveling around China for five weeks, and we’ve loved our time here. There are so many great things to see in China, like the Great Wall, but there are also things you won’t like.These are the five things…
The Don’ts of USA Travel Greetings from Mystic, Connecticut! Today we’re sharing travel tips from our home country. Anytime you travel, anywhere in the world, there are things you should do, but there are also things you should not do.This post is about the “Don’ts” of USA travel. USA Travel Don’t #1: Don’t Touch the…
More Unique European Christmas Traditions Merry Christmas! We had so many responses to our last EuropeanChristmas traditions post, that we had to do a second one to include all the new traditions. So, here are eight more unique ways that European countries celebrate their Christmas traditions. The Netherlands Christmas Tradition: Sinterklaas & Zwarte Piet Many…
The “Don’ts” of Japan: Travel Tips for First-Time Visitors Greetings from Kyoto, Japan! This is the former capital of Japan and one of the places you don’t want to miss when you visit Japan. Today, we’re sharing some of the cultural “don’ts” for travelers visiting Japan for the first time. With these Japan travel tips,…
Five Things You’ll Love & Hate About Staying in Hostels Hostels are one of the best options for travelers backpacking through Europe, especially solo travelers. They’re a great budget-friendly choice, but there are some things you’ll love, and hate, about staying in hostels. Staying in Hostels Hate #1: Snoring When you’re sharing a room with…
The Don’ts of German Christmas Markets Merry Christmas! Today we’re drinking glühwein and eating bratwursts, which are things you do at the Christmas markets. But this post is about the things you *don’t* do at German Christmas Markets. German Christmas Market Tip #1: Don’t Come Too Early While the US stores start Christmas decorations in…
Five Things You’ll Love & Hate About Visiting Europe at Christmas Christmas is a wonderful time to visit Europe, something our family has done many times. Today we’re sharing five things you’ll love, and hate, about visiting Europe at Christmas-time! Christmas in Europe Love #1: Christmas Markets Germany is famous for Christmas markets, but they…
Don’ts of Visiting Florida: Tips for A Successful Vacation Greetings from Clearwater Beach, Florida, voted the #1 beach inthe U.S. Florida has a lot of great stuff you should do, but there are alsosome things you should not do in Florida. There are many American touristsvisiting Florida, as well as International travelers who visit Florida….
The Don’ts of New York City: NYC Tips for Your First Visit There are a few things that travelers should not do when visiting New York City. Knowing these “don’ts” ahead of time will help you enjoy your New York City vacation so much more. NYC Tip #1: Don’t Stop in the Middle of the…