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  • Christmas Market Finds: Unique and Local Ornaments

    December 24, 2023 / No Comments

    Hello, my fellow tripsters! Last year I wrote a post on all of my favorite ornaments. This year, I want to chat about all the unique and local ornaments I bought at the Christmas Markets during my 3-week excursion abroad! …

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  • Most Memorable Moments: My Christmas Market Photo Diary

    December 23, 2023 / No Comments

    After traveling for three straight weeks, 7 different cities, and countless Christmas markets – I’ve been reflecting a lot. I want to write about every single experience I had but I took hundreds of photos I’m dying to share.  So,…

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  • A Solo Symphony in Vienna: Christmas Magic Unveiled

    December 22, 2023 / No Comments

    What a surprise and delight, my darling tripsiders! If you’ve been following along, you’ll know I recently embarked on a solo sojourn through the beautiful streets of Vienna during the most magical time of the year, and let me spill…

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  • Munich’s Christkindlmarkt: A Bavarian Extravaganza

    December 21, 2023 / No Comments

    It’s Münken or bust, my fellow Tripsiders! Today I get to tell you all about the Christmas Markets in Munich because this one needs to be on everyone’s list. Why?  THE FOOD.  For the record, I was in Munich for…

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  • Solo Traveling: Experiencing Cologne’s Fairy Tale Christmas Market

    December 20, 2023 / 2 Comments

    My wonderful trip side friends, I’m having so much fun reliving my 3 week Christmas Market journey by writing these mini wrap-ups for you.  This blog post is all about my time in Köln (which is how it’s spelled in…

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  • Bruges Christmas Market: A Hallmark Day Trip with a Twist

    December 19, 2023 / No Comments

    Hello, my wonderful Tripsters! Nestled in the far northwest of Belgium, like a scene out of a Hallmark movie, Bruges stole my heart this holiday season. This charming town, with its picturesque church, quaint shops, and storybook-like townhomes, truly embodied…

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  • Bumps in the Yuletide Road: My Brussels Christmas Markets Experience

    December 15, 2023 / 2 Comments

    Hello, again, Tripsters! As most of you know, I’ve been solo traveling throughout Europe’s enchanting Christmas Markets this season. Hence, why my blog posts are so sporadic and, mildly, chaotic. 😅 Brussels, however, presented itself as a city filled with…

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  • The Best 7 Things To Do Solo In Dublin

    December 7, 2023 / No Comments

    Hello, fellow solo travelers! Curious about exploring the land of leprechauns alone? Not to worry, this post has you covered on The Best 7 Things To Do Solo in Dublin. I got to experience Dublin in October, and I was…

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  • Packable Wellness Kit for Travelers

    The Best Packable Wellness Kit for Travelers

    December 4, 2023 / 2 Comments

    Hello again! From Brussels! As part of Blogmas, I’m drafting this post in real time. The inspiration? Ugh… I’m currently battling a cold, even after getting my flu and COVID shot last month. Now nestled in my Airbnb’s king-sized bed,…

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  • What I Packed On My 4 Week Trip Abroad

    November 9, 2023 / No Comments

    Greetings from yet another cozy airport lounge! Today, I find myself at Heathrow, all smiles as I await my flight to the sunny embrace of Lisbon, Portugal. 🌞 Now, let’s get down to the nitty-gritty after a grand two weeks…

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