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Akyra Hotels Says No to Plastic

Akyra Hotels Says No to Plastic

Being someone who wants to see the world; It’s only right to become concerned with conserving it. Hotels seem to be promoting their Eco-friendly efforts more and more, so I’ve been eager to learn about what qualifies them as such. When I open my boutique hotel brand I will definitely be following this model. I […]

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Staying Fit on the Go

Staying Fit on the Go

I work out for numerous reasons. Most importantly, to feel good- both mentally and physically. It’s a lifestyle that was acquired as I grew up working in gyms and I’m forever grateful for that! When I travel it can be difficult to maintain a steady gym routine so I do my best to fit in […]

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Top 10 Best Travel Apps

Top 10 Best Travel Apps

It’s no question that our phones are now an extension of us. When traveling, Internet can be such a hassle. Here are my Top 10 Best Apps I use while Traveling. 1. Maps.Me: A great way to access offline maps of the city or area you’re in. Also helps find near by sites you want […]

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How To Pack for Long Term Travel

How To Pack for Long Term Travel

When I began to pack for my 4 month long trip, I thought to myself, how the hell am I going to fit all of this into a carry on backpack?! Not going to lie, it took a lot of packing, and unpacking, eliminations and additions. But, I finally did it. And now, I feel […]

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Tips for Females Traveling Solo

Tips for Females Traveling Solo

As a solo female traveler, you’re prone to getting questionable looks and raised eyebrows from friends and family. But, then throw in there that you went to places like Istanbul and India and you’ll get a big old gasp followed with a long, “Wowwww, how did you find it?” First off, traveling alone is good […]

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Travel Guide: Sydney, Australia

Travel Guide: Sydney, Australia

This is the city to go to for outdoor activities. With a great combination of city life and beach life, Sydney will not disappoint! There is more than enough to do here to fill up your days, it’s just making the decision on what to choose! From the iconic Circular Quay to Bondi, Sydney satisfies […]

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Travel Guide: Melbourne, Australia

Travel Guide: Melbourne, Australia

Rated one of the most livable cities in the world, and that is definitely true. I almost cancelled all my future flights to stay and shack up here for a while. Melbourne is good. SO good. Definitely not a place to miss when you make your journey to OZ. It has a great mix of […]

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Traveling in Australia

Traveling in Australia

I’ve wanted to get to Australia since I can remember. I think the first interest was sparked by watching the movie Our Lips are Sealed that the Olsen twins filmed back in 2000. Those girls led the ultimate dream life and made everything look perfect in their movies. So that would mean traveling Australia by […]

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Travel Guide: The Gili Islands, Indonesia

Travel Guide: The Gili Islands, Indonesia

The Gili Islands Gili is comprised of  3 picturesque islets situated close to Lombok called:  Gili Trwangan, Gili Air and Gili Meno.  They were simply named after their description.  “Gili” means  “an island” , “Meno” in the local language means lake (yep, they have a lake there), “Air” it’s not actually an air, but “fresh […]

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Travel Guide: Ireland

Travel Guide: Ireland

Ireland was never a high priority on my bucket list of travel destinations; mainly because of the weather… yet ironically, I had the opportunity to go TWICE within a year. I’m so glad I did because it certainly changed my perspective of the Emerald Isle – and who knows how long it would’ve been for […]

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