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Unusual but Awesome Reasons to Visit the Bahamas ASAP
Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 11/4/19 Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 11/4/19

Unusual but Awesome Reasons to Visit the Bahamas ASAP

More people are traveling to the Bahamas than ever before. Indeed, the number of tourists frequenting this popular Atlantic archipelago increased by 15% between January 2018 and 2019.

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What To Pack For A Trip To Budapest, Hungary - Winter Edition
Blog, Europe, Packing Tips, travel gifts, Travel Guides, Travel Tips, Travel Essentials Vibeke Johannessen 10/4/19 Blog, Europe, Packing Tips, travel gifts, Travel Guides, Travel Tips, Travel Essentials Vibeke Johannessen 10/4/19

What To Pack For A Trip To Budapest, Hungary - Winter Edition

Yes, Hungary is quite south of Europe. But it can get really cold in Winter. You don't want to ruin your trip needing to look for clothes when you are already there.

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The Truth about Excess Baggage Fees
Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 9/17/19 Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 9/17/19

The Truth about Excess Baggage Fees

When traveling domestic or international it is suggested that you be aware of the airline company’s policy and charges when it comes to your baggage.

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How To Prepare For A Trip To The Galapagos Islands
Blog, Ecuador, Galapagos Islands, Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 8/9/19 Blog, Ecuador, Galapagos Islands, Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 8/9/19

How To Prepare For A Trip To The Galapagos Islands

Travelling to the Galapagos Islands is on many people’s bucket list. It is a trip of a lifetime and you want it to be perfect!

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Top 5 Best Libraries from Around the World
Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 8/8/19 Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 8/8/19

Top 5 Best Libraries from Around the World

Have you ever wondered how many books there are in the world? According to research from 2010, there’s about 130 million.

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20 Photos To Inspire You To Visit Amsterdam
Europe, Photography, Travel Guides, Travel Inspiration Vibeke Johannessen 6/13/19 Europe, Photography, Travel Guides, Travel Inspiration Vibeke Johannessen 6/13/19

20 Photos To Inspire You To Visit Amsterdam

Amsterdam is a popular destination for people all over the world. It has beautiful canals, churches, flowers, museums and attractions.

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Año Viejo - Why You Should Celebrate New Year's In Ecuador
Ecuador, Travel Guides, Travel Tips Vibeke Johannessen 5/28/19 Ecuador, Travel Guides, Travel Tips Vibeke Johannessen 5/28/19

Año Viejo - Why You Should Celebrate New Year's In Ecuador

In Ecuador, New Year’s is not called New Years. It is called Año Viejo (old year.) Año Viejo is celebrated all over Ecuador, but it is slightly different from the coast to the highlands.

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Tips for Going on Your First Cruise
Blog, Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 5/14/19 Blog, Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 5/14/19

Tips for Going on Your First Cruise

Going on a cruise trip is guaranteed to be the adventure of your life, but before packing up your luggage and heading to the closest airport just yet, you should probably know this.

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Top Five Paradises to Chase Away the Winter Blues
Blog, Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 3/26/19 Blog, Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 3/26/19

Top Five Paradises to Chase Away the Winter Blues

The weather at this time of year can be changeable at best and sometimes downright miserable. So if you prefer to retain a sunny disposition, you might want to pack your sunglasses.

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Finding The Perfect Cruise
Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 3/11/19 Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 3/11/19

Finding The Perfect Cruise

Jumping on board a ship and going for a cruise provides a wonderful way to take a relaxing break, allowing you to enjoy a range of amenities.

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New Zealand: Best Ski Resorts for Adrenaline Junkies
Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 2/20/19 Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 2/20/19

New Zealand: Best Ski Resorts for Adrenaline Junkies

Winter is coming, and for many people, it means feeling miserable in cold weather. The most unlucky of us don’t even live in an area that usually gets some snow.

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Is Travelling Alone Overrated?
Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 2/12/19 Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 2/12/19

Is Travelling Alone Overrated?

Travelling alone is all the rage right now. Bloggers and experts recommend it. However, is it really that good? Does it make you learn more about yourself? Does it help you find your path?

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7 Ways to Best Explore the Caribbean in a Week
Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 2/4/19 Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 2/4/19

7 Ways to Best Explore the Caribbean in a Week

Exploring a place that is new to you can feel like a daunting task. There is often so much history and culture to immerse yourself in that it can be difficult to know exactly where to start.

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7 Advices on How to Travel With 2 Dogs
Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 12/17/18 Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 12/17/18

7 Advices on How to Travel With 2 Dogs

If traveling with your two best friends is something you have no experience with, you’ve reached the right place.

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Top 5 Castles Where You Can See Ghosts
Blog, Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 8/7/18 Blog, Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 8/7/18

Top 5 Castles Where You Can See Ghosts

A good spooky story isn’t only for Halloween. If the legends are to be believed, there could be a few bumps in the night not just on 31 October.

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6 Travel Mates You Shouldn’t Miss
Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 7/31/18 Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 7/31/18

6 Travel Mates You Shouldn’t Miss

In 2017, inbound tourism visitor numbers grew by 5.1% in the Americas, 8% in Europe, 6.2% in Asia Pacific, 11.5% in Africa, and 2.2% in the Middle East.

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5 Best Travel Destinations for Students This Summer
Blog, Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 7/3/18 Blog, Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 7/3/18

5 Best Travel Destinations for Students This Summer

Now that school is over and exams have passed, it’s time to think about yourself. It’s time to relax, and enjoy every single moment of your life without thinking about studying for a while.

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30 Of The Least Populated Countries You Have To Visit!
Blog, Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 5/23/18 Blog, Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 5/23/18

30 Of The Least Populated Countries You Have To Visit!

Walking through the streets of Bangkok the other day, I was getting on their public transportation system, when I realized just how many people live and work in this city.

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How To See Madrid If You Only Got A Few Hours
Blog, Europe, Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 5/19/18 Blog, Europe, Travel Guides Vibeke Johannessen 5/19/18

How To See Madrid If You Only Got A Few Hours

On my way from Ecuador to Norway, I had a long layover in Madrid. I decided to take the opportunity to see a little bit of Madrid.

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Summer Travel - The Ultimate Packing List
Packing Tips, travel gifts, Travel Guides, Travel Inspiration, Travel Tips, Travel Essentials Vibeke Johannessen 5/10/18 Packing Tips, travel gifts, Travel Guides, Travel Inspiration, Travel Tips, Travel Essentials Vibeke Johannessen 5/10/18

Summer Travel - The Ultimate Packing List

It is no better time to travel than during the Summer season, however, it still rains many places during the summer and it is important to pack warm clothes and not only your swimsuit.

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