When I tell you I was standing on the sidewalk desperately searching “cheap eats Dubrovnik”, I mean it. I scoured Reddit, pulled up a bunch of blog posts that—per usual—didn’t actually list any truly budget friendly restaurants, and I was still feeling lost. Everything I found was either way out by the cruise ship port […]
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If you’re traveling through the Yucatan Peninsula and wondering how to get from Valladolid to Holbox, this post breaks it all down. We did this exact route from Valladolid to Holbox ourselves while backpacking around the region and planning things last minute, so it’s totally doable, even with little notice. If you have a rental
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Cenote Azul Bacalar is one of the few cenotes in the Bacalar area — and it’s very different from the dramatic cave cenotes you’ll find in other parts of the Yucatán. I visited during my time in Bacalar, and while it’s not a “must-see,” I did enjoy it. It’s a nice spot to cool off, go
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Super excited to bring you the next spot in my cheap eats series: Cheap Eats Isla Mujeres! This little gem of an island off the northern coast of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula has seriously carved out a space in my head. The water is insanely blue, the beaches are world class, and I have some great memories
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Isla Mujeres totally won me over. With some of the bluest water I’ve ever seen and a fun, lively vibe, it’s easy to see why people fall in love with this island. One of the most popular ways to explore is by golf cart—but with so many rental shops (and some not-so-great reviews), it can
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Most people don’t think of Northern Michigan when they think of wine, but Traverse City wineries have quietly earned their place on the wine map. Thanks to Lake Michigan and the region’s location along the 45th parallel, this area has a surprisingly ideal climate for cool-climate grapes. While this region is best known for its Rieslings, Pinot Gris,
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If you’re planning a trip to Northern Michigan, Traverse City should be at the top of your list. It’s the perfect base for exploring Lake Michigan beaches, wine country, and endless outdoor adventures. Plus, it has that small-town feel while still offering plenty to do. Even after traveling all over the world, this area is
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Eating out in Traverse City can get expensive fast, but you don’t have to totally blow your budget to enjoy good food around here. As a local, I’ve put together my go-to list of the best budget friendly spots where you can eat well without overspending. I’ve really enjoyed putting together this cheap eats series
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Growing up in Michigan, Cedar Point has always been a classic getaway. On my most recent trip with my boyfriend, we set out to do Cedar Point on a budget… and honestly? We had such a fun time. In this post, I’m sharing everything we learned — from the best time to go, tickets, where to
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Traveling to London and looking for somewhere affordable to stay? Tired of searching for “budget hotels in London,” only to be met with listicle sites showing hotels that start at $200+ per night? I know this frustration firsthand. That’s why I’ve created this hand-picked guide to London’s real budget hotels—options that are actually affordable without sacrificing comfort or convenience.
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