Europe boasts many incredible destinations across the 44 countries on the continent. There are many popular cities for tourists such as London, Paris, Rome, Portugal, and Amsterdam. But, there are so many underrated places to visit in Europe that offer similar activities and vibes to the popular cities, with much less tourists! If you’ve read my blog about Corn Islands, Nicaragua, you know I love to find these off the beaten path destinations! My first couple overseas trips were to Italy, Greece, Germany, and Spain. I instantly fell in love with the beauty and the history of European cities. A couple years later, I packed up and travelled to Europe…
One Day Stopover in Lisbon, Portugal
The city of Lisbon is great to explore during a one-day stopover. If you’re looking for cheap flights from North America to Europe, it’s likely that Tap Air Portugal will be one of your top choices. I like Tap Air a lot because they typically have stopovers in Portugal, with enough time to head into the city and explore for a while. This may set some people off from booking their flights though, as most layovers can be from 6 hours to 30 hours. To me, this sounds like an exciting opportunity to explore a bit of Portugal without having to plan a full trip there! My first time in…
How to Travel More When You Work a 9-5
It can definitely be challenging to travel when you work full-time. While still working my 9-5, I’ve had to learn how to become extremely strategic when it comes to planning my trips. With a set number of vacation days, I need to optimize when I take my vacations and where I go. I get many questions about how I’ve managed to travel to 50+ countries before 30, the majority while working full time. There are some simple tactics worth mentioning, which will allow anyone to squeeze an extra few vacation days out of their year. Continue reading to discover some of the best ways to travel more when you work…