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- Category: Itineraries -

Things to do in Bowling Green, Kentucky (with kids!): A Weekend Itinerary

Bowling Green, Kentucky is best known for a few things: Caves, a charming downtown, Corvettes, and its resident white squirrels! It's also a great destination for families, with many unique things to do. In the heart of the state, Bowling Green offers plenty of outdoor adventures (or relaxing activities) for adult travelers, as well as young families.  After a visit here as a weekend trip, here is my itinerary of the best things to do…

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Spain in 10 Days: Itinerary Ideas for a Self Guided Trip

Want to explore Spain in 10 days, but at your own pace? Need help with how to divide your time? Not sure which cities to visit? I got you! I've traveled to Spain multiple times over the years, and even lived there (in my favorite city, Valencia) for a time. I promise you my tips are good! To give you options, I have two itineraries depending on the airports you'll use. Here they are- especially…

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La Fortuna, Costa Rica Things to do: 6 Unique Outdoor Adventures

This magical part of the land of pura vida is a must see for any visitor- It's the perfect place for relaxation seekers or outdoor adventurers! Learn all my best La Fortuna, Costa Rica things to do: Home to lush jungle, active volcanoes, waterfalls, and plenty of sloths, 🦥 it is a tropical paradise! Plus, it's named "fortune", but sits at the base of an active volcano- you have to love that optimism! 🌋 Whether you…

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My Two Week Italy Itinerary (14 Days) by Train

Fitting it all in with a two week Italy itinerary seems daunting, but it's actually a great amount of time. You can explore so much by train with 14 days in Italy. It's a busy schedule, but worth it! After 14 days in Italy with my family, and returning 4 more times since, I can safely say this is a quality (and yes, BUSY) itinerary! This has a perfect combination of iconic Italy, while also…

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Santorini, Greece Itinerary: Activities with 2-3 Days

With 2-3 days on Santorini, there are plenty of things to fill your time. Here is what I recommend: My Santorini, Greece itinerary has a great overview for first timers! Don’t skip my FULL GREECE ITINERARY that goes with this post! Places you'll see on my Santorini itinerary: Some links in this post are affiliate links, meaning if you book or buy something through one of these, I may earn a small commission (at no…

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10 Day Ireland Itinerary: A Perfect Self-Guided Road Trip

The Emerald Isle. A lush, green country most travelers aim to visit. Ireland's culture, traditions, history, and nature certainly draw you in… or is it the pubs? Reminiscent of our Scotland road trip, this Ireland road trip itinerary is filled with scenic stops as you go. After some trial and error, here is my 10 day Ireland itinerary- perfect for a self guided road trip! Oh yeah, don't forget to read my post on what…

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3 Days in Edinburgh Itinerary: Ideal for First Time Visitors

If you have only 3 days in Edinburgh, here is how I suggest you divide up your time. Possibly my favorite city in all of Europe, there is plenty to do and see in Scotland's capital city. After taking my first trip to Scotland (an incredible 10 day road trip), I became hooked. I keep returning now to this magical country, and I can't seem to stop! This itinerary is helpful if you need a…

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3 Days in Paris Itinerary: Perfect for First Time Visitors

Everyone has their own sentiments attached to the city of light, and it’s big enough to have something for everyone! This is my suggested itinerary for 3 days in Paris: I did a ten day trip with my friends to Paris, Normandy, and London. Here is how we saw most of the key sights in a short amount of time, and on a budget! With my itinerary, you can learn how to best divide your time,…

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1 Hour Drive: Day Trips from Cincinnati, Ohio

Do you live happily in the Cincinnati area, but just want to break free? 🎉 Are you a Northern Kentuckian who wants something to do besides playing corn-hole, or seeing people you went to grade-school with? 🏫 Are you tired of hearing the only fun things to do involve chili, sports, or a park? 🌭 If the above applies, this is for you! Read my list of day trips from Cincinnati, all within a one…

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It’s all done within the app and it is very easy to set up! I wish I’d had one of these earlier in my life ✨

Let me know if you’d like the link in the comments and I’ll send you it, plus a discount code, for your upcoming international travels! 🌍

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Why are they “magical”? ✨ Well, these are the plac Why are they “magical”? ✨ Well, these are the places that have stood out in my memory as the spots in the UK that feel the most surreal (or, well.. magic!)!✨

They have a misty, ethereal vibe at times, 🪄 and just feel like places where a fairy would pop up (if they were going to, lol). 🧚

How many have you been to? 🦄 

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Type “list” & I’ll send you my Ireland packing lis Type “list” & I’ll send you my Ireland packing list pdf! 🇮🇪

I miss the Emerald Isle already! 🍀😫

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After 12 years, my favorite series is coming to an After 12 years, my favorite series is coming to an end 😭. So crazy! Thank you #outlander for helping me fall in love with #Scotland and for providing us with The greatest leading man of all time… Jamie Fraser 👑🐐

But for real, if you want to go to Scotland now thanks to this show… let me help you plan your trip! #scotlandtrip
Type “daytrip” & I’ll send you links to these day Type “daytrip” & I’ll send you links to these day trips you can easily book out of San Juan for your upcoming trip to Puerto Rico 🇵🇷! 

I think my favorite is the rainforest of El Yunque with all its waterfalls, natural water slides, and those cute coquí frogs 🐸, but…visiting the kiosks of Luquillo with all its delicious food is a close second! 🏝️

The bioluminescent bays are incredible too! Just make sure to reattach conditions beforehand because some times of year or moon phases are much better than others. 🌙 

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If you’ll be visiting Edinburgh, Scotland for the first time, make sure you read my tips and advice before you go ✨

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Friendly reminder that if you want a less tourist- Friendly reminder that if you want a less tourist-filled and generally more affordable euro summer, ☀️ you need to consider visiting the Balkans!

I’m forever dreaming of how beautiful this trip through Eastern Europe was. 😍 

Truly incredible old towns, impressive nature, unique cultural vibes, and even some sobering remnants of the war in the 1990s. 

I highly recommend all of these places! ✨ 

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💸Scotland is worth all the money though right?? 😜 💸Scotland is worth all the money though right?? 😜

If you do take that dream trip to Scotland, make sure to let me know! It isn’t necessarily cheap, but you can still do it affordably 💸

I have tons of great Scotland travel planning resources and advice for you! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿✨

Idea inspired by @ build.with.Berto 

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Maybe one of my favorite days of the whole trip, t Maybe one of my favorite days of the whole trip, this adventure through Northern Ireland was so much fun! ☘️

Exploring the Torr Head Drive, Old Bushmills Distillery, The hidden village of Galboly and just lots of scenic stops along the way- this day was it ✨

Follow along for the rest of our Ireland road trip itinerary! 

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