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How to Spend a Long Weekend in Boston, Massachusetts
This March my sisters and I spent a long weekend in the East Coast town of Boston. Only a 4 hour train ride from New York City, it has...
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May 24, 20234 min read


A Guide to Visiting Portugal in the Winter
Planning a trip to Portugal? You should consider visiting during the “off season” from November through March. In this week’s blog I’m...
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Feb 27, 20232 min read


Portugal Packing List: The Essentials
I love a good list. If you’re anything like me, you make a packing list for your trips that you double and triple check before take off....
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Feb 20, 20233 min read


The Ultimate 10 Day Portugal Itinerary
I found 10 days in Portugal to be the perfect amount of time to explore the country for the first time. Here’s how I spent my time...
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Feb 14, 20234 min read


5 Things I'm Glad I Did on My First International Solo Trip (And 3 Things I Wish I Did)
This January I took my first international solo trip to Portugal. It was truly the best way to start off the new year. I loved the...
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Feb 5, 20233 min read
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