I want to preface this by saying that Disneyland Paris is so far my least favorite Disney Park I’ve been too. It is the prettiest though, but I’m not sure if that counts for much. I also want to add that I’m a tad bit biased, as my first park experience was Disney World and my first international park was Tokyo, both of which I personally believe are the best…
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my disney world experience
Read moreI’m probably considered a Walt Disney World veteran by now. I mean, I remember the days of the paper ticket that never expired, when there were only three theme parks, you got to walk around the park with random Disney characters throughout the day, and Hollywood Studios was called MGM Studios. It’s been a couple of decades since my first Disney World visit, and since then a lot has changed.…
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misadventures abroad, ep. 4: problems, parasites, and a missing shoe | how to not get crabs in venice
Read more The forth episode of my Misadventures Abroad series, Problems, Parasites, and a Missing Shoe | How To Not Get Crabs in Venice is finally here! If you are unaware, I launched a new vlog series on my Youtube channel this year all about stories from my trips abroad. This episode features a very special guest, my best friend John, whom I go on all of these adventures with. He and I–well…
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misadventures abroad, ep. 2: societal value + worth | a mona lisa case study
Read more The second episode of my Misadventures Abroad series, Societal Value + Worth: A Mona Lisa Case Study is finally here! If you are unaware, I launched a new vlog series on my Youtube channel this year all about stories from my trips abroad. In this episode, I tell you all about my trip to The Louvre to see the Mona Lisa, and the ridiculousness my friend John and I observed–and…
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misadventures abroad, ep. 1: the bridge that wasn’t | dealing with culture shock
Read more I’m so excited to introduce to you all the first episode of my Misadventures Abroad series, The Bridge That Wasn’t: Dealing with Culture Shock. If you are unaware, I’m launching a new vlog series on my Youtube channel this year all about stories from my trips abroad. This first episode is about culture shock and how my friend and I both dealt with culture shock going abroad for the first…
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diy travel deck of cards
Read moreSo this is something different that I wanted to share. This is my completed travel deck of cards. It’s a regular deck of cards that I DIYed by covering the backs up with plain white labels and took with me on all of my backpacking trips abroad. Whenever I’d meet and hang out with someone new on these trips, I’d have them tag a card for me. It’s kind of like…
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10 reasons why you should travel the world
Read moreWhile I’ve just returned from my 3-month trip backpacking through Southeast Asia this past January, I’ll be packing my bags up again in about two months time for a short 6-week trip to Italy, Spain and France. With wanderlust on my mind, I’ve compiled ten reasons why you should travel the world! To take a walk through history. We often forget that the world we live in is an old…
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packing for my 3 week trip abroad
Read moreI leave for my Greece + Turkey trip in four days! I still can’t believe it’s finally the time. I’m not really prepared. This summer has been my busiest summer ever and I really didn’t have the luxury to constantly think about my trip like I normally am used to. I finally don’t have to work after today, so now I can really start preparing myself for my trip. The…
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8 travel tips i live by
Read moreI have the travel bug on the brain again. I think it’s because it’s getting closer to September when I’m due to fly to Turkey then Greece for the month. It’ll be the first time I’m traveling abroad by myself and I’m both excited and slightly nervous about it. But I just can’t stop thinking about my impending trip! With my trip on the brain, I couldn’t help but recall how many…
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10 things to take on a backpacking trip
Read moreSo, lately I’ve been consumed with my summer backpacking trip to Turkey and Greece that I’m planning for this upcoming September. Yeah, I know September isn’t really summer, but I initially was planning to go in June until I saw that flight prices were much cheaper for September. So I caved. Plus, the weather in the places I’ll be heading will still be decent to soak up the sun and hit…