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FlixBus Key West: How to Get to and from the Mainland

What is FlixBus?  FlixBus is a German brand that began with intercity bus travel in Europe. Much loved by backpackers and other travelers as a budget option to get from one city to the next cheaper than taking a plane or train. I have found that it is possible to use the FlixBus service to … Read more

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Puerto Rican Food: The Best Puerto Rican Dishes

Puerto Rico offers many exciting opportunities for visitors, and I’m sure that you’re aiming to make the most out of them. Puerto Rican food and cuisine are unique and full of cultural influences from Europe, Africa, and the native Tainos. So don’t miss your chance to eat some of these Puerto Rican dishes and discover … Read more

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One Day in Bruges: What to Eat, See, and Do

Recently I found myself in Belgium. The land of chocolates, beer, mussels, frites, oh, and waffles. I decided to venture out and see more of the country instead of staying in only one city. A day trip from Brussels to Bruges was in order. I wondered if it was possible to visit Bruges in half … Read more

Buc-ee’s: All of Your Road Trip Needs In One Spot

A little bit ago, I drove across the country from Florida to California. One of my discoveries was that our friends in the south, well, mostly Texas, have been holding out on us. There is a place they stop at on most road trips (besides Whataburger) that I had never heard of until now, Buc-ee’s. All … Read more

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Snoring While Traveling: How Do You Cope in a Hostel?

I had been planning my spring trip to Europe for several months. My accommodation plans were in place, or so I thought. I decided to use a mix of hostels and Airbnbs with one hotel stay on points. Never had it occurred to me that snoring in hostels when traveling might be an issue. A … Read more

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Elevate Your Stay with the Ultimate St. Thomas Travel Guide

In the Eastern Caribbean, you will find the U.S. Virgin Islands. The USVI’s consist of St. Thomas, St. John, and St. Croix. I found a decent airfare and booked a late-summer trip to St. Thomas. Very excited to explore the Caribbean, an area that I had never been. In addition, I was curious to see … Read more