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Things to Do in Budapest
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Things to Do in Budapest

 Things to Do in Budapest This post will touch on some of the best things to do in Budapest, Hungary, if you’re ever able to make it out there. It’s a hidden gem in the sense that not enough Americans, and people in general across the world, know about this spectacular city. Before I recommend some of the things to do in Budapest, like I’ve said in previous posts, I’m a huge fan of having no agenda and ...
The Top 10 Best Islands in the World
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The Top 10 Best Islands in the World

World’s Best Islands - Top 13 Dreaming of an island getaway? Get inspired with this list of 13 of our best islands. Thirteen travel enthusiasts had their say on what their best islands are! Here’s the list of the world’s best islands. Add them to your bucket list!

1. Cape Breton Island – Canada Recommended by Alannah McEwan, from Itchy Feet Travel Cape Breton is first on our list of ...
Women Traveling to Europe – Tips and Tricks
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Women Traveling to Europe – Tips and Tricks

Women Traveling to Europe - How to Organize



Europe is an unbelievably attractive holiday destination, especially for women. With most European countries considered safe for women travelers, and taking into account the sheer number of cultural experiences Europe has on offer, there is little wonder why women travelers are flocking to Europe. There is so much to see, ...
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Is Turkey Safe for Travel?

Is Turkey Safe for Travel? Although every traveler should pay attention to warnings issued by the government, you should feel held back from experiencing any vacation you desire.  Being alert and aware of your surroundings, along with the risks and dangers associated with your destination, is important and necessary to ensure maximum safety while traveling.  This guide brought to you by Fast Cover ...
Perfect Spring Break for 2017
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Perfect Spring Break for 2017

Spring Break Tips Whether you are young or old, taking advantage of a spring break vacation is a great way to bust out of your winter funk, dust off your pearly white gams, and hit some sunshine after a long winter indoors. You can start your base tan in Cabo with a few of your best gal-pals, or avoid the crowds and retreat to some off-season locations you’ve always wanted to see.

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Three Wild & Unique Festivals in Italy
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Three Wild & Unique Festivals in Italy

Only in Italy: Three Wild & Unique Festivals in Italy May - The Snake Festival of Cocullo – Cocullo, Abruzzo Festa di Serpari di San Domenico Snake Procession (Photo Credit: Ogla E Zanni via Foter.com) Wild & Unique Festivals in Italy #1 Nestled in the hills west of Sulmona in the Abruzzo region, Cocullo has a population of 250 on any given day.  That number swells to thousands every May ...
The Best 2017 Wedding Destinations Abroad
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The Best 2017 Wedding Destinations Abroad

Wedding Destinations Getting hitched in the UK is lovely, but it always has its downfalls. The weather. Will it rain, even in July? You can guarantee that you’ll have nice weather every day of the month and the day of your wedding it’ll pour it down with rain. To get away from the miserable UK weather, more and more people are choosing to get married abroad in countries like Italy and France. You’re ...
Budget Travel Tips for 2017
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Budget Travel Tips for 2017

Budget Travel Tips Getting Good Deals on Airfare Airfare is one of the biggest expenses for travelers and especially families who travel together, if you're looking for budget travel tips then airfare can't go overlooked. Personally, I have found the cheapest time to buy airfare is Tues or Wed. There are several budget airlines like WOW, Norwegian & XL offering incredible deals (mainly to Europe). ...
Three Places to Celebrate Carnival in Italy
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Three Places to Celebrate Carnival in Italy

Celebrate Carnival in Italy February is an exciting month to celebrate carnival in Italy. The dates of carnival usually fall in February but move each year, tied the weeks just before the religious period of Lent begins. There are parades, feasts and fun in every region; you just have to know where to look! Here are three ideas for incorporating some Carnevale festivities into your itinerary and check out ...
Spanish Food – A Foodie’s Dream
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Spanish Food – A Foodie’s Dream

Spanish Food When you taste the salty goodness of Spain’s Jamon Iberico, you get the feeling that hundreds of years of tradition are present in every bite. Spanish food has a way of conveying a rich history, making it unique and delicious. A ham by any other name is simply not Jamon Iberico or Jamon Serrano. Because of the length of the curing process and the special acorn diet fed to the pigs, ...
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