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Must Do Madrid: The Top 10 Things To Do In Spain’s Capital

By Catalina | December 14, 2016

Madrid is the lively, and not to mention grand, capital of Spain. There is much to see and explore in this historic city, and during my quick visit there this summer I tried to take in as many of the sights as I could! To make planning your visit a little easier, I’ve compiled my…

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Exploring Santorini’s Volcano & Hot Springs: A Day Trip

By Catalina | November 30, 2016

Santorini has always been a dream destination of mine, and the week I spent there did not disappoint! I spent the week taking thousands of pictures of the island’s iconic blue domes and white houses, soaking up the sun on Santorini’s many beaches, and zooming around on ATVs. For an island, there was a surprising…

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3 Perfect Days in Barcelona: The Ultimate Itinerary

By Catalina | November 30, 2016

Barcelona is one of the most lively, fun, and culturally rich cities in the world. With so much to do, it is impossible to “see it all” in one weekend. However, with this optimized 3-day itinerary, you’ll be able to experience the best of Barcelona in just a few days-from Gaudi’s stunning architecture to the incredible…

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26 Signs You Worked For A Student Travel Company In Europe

By Catalina | November 22, 2016

After spending 1 year working for a student travel company in Florence, Italy, I can honestly say it was one of the most crazy-challenging-rewarding decisions of my life. This post goes out to all of my fellow student travel guides, former coworkers, and anyone who is looking to get a glimpse into the life of…

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The Ultimate Budget Guide to Barcelona (Plus 10 FREE Things To Do!)

By Catalina | November 21, 2016

Are you looking to visit Barcelona without breaking the bank? Follow this guide for the best tips on how to find affordable accommodations, low-cost transportation, dining deals, and even discover the top 10 FREE things to do in this amazing city! You’ll find that Barcelona is a destination that isn’t just unforgettable, but also quite budget-friendly.…

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15 Epic Things To Do In Barcelona

By Catalina | November 14, 2016

Barcelona is one of my all time favorite cities. Seriously, after my 1st visit I was ready to pack up all of my belongings and move. This Catalonian capital along the Mediterranean is famous for its rich culture, lively nightlife, and historic architecture. Let me assure you there is no shortage of things to do…

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Calcio Storico: Italy’s Most Violent Sport

By Catalina | November 7, 2016

I was seeing bloody noses and black eyes, linebacker-sized men being body slammed, others throwing kicks, there was even a rugby-sized ball somewhere in the mix. I was watching a picture slideshow in my Italian class of what seemed to be some sort of medieval Italian royal rumble. As my teacher later explained that what we were actually looking at…

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Top 6 Late Night (Drunchies) Spots In Florence

By Catalina | October 21, 2016

Whether you’re out late clubbing, and get a sudden case of the “drunchies” or simply get really hungry around 2AM for no reason like me, Florence is the right city to satisfy all of your late-night cravings. Here is my list of the 6 best late night eats in Florence! 1. The Secret Bakery There…

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7 Places To Get Your Bacon Fix In Florence

By Catalina | October 18, 2016

BACON! To some it’s a mere side dish to accompany breakfast, to others its a WAY OF LIFE. Regardless of your relationship with bacon there’s no denying that it is absolutely delicious. Bacon withdrawals may be a viable concern when visiting (or moving to) Italy, but not in Florence. Here are 7 places in Florence…

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Hello! I'm Catalina, a tour guide, travel addict, and brunch lover living in Florence, Italy. I'm on a mission to live a life of adventure, and have visited 23 countries, 6 continents, and counting! When I'm not updating my corner of the internet, you can find me planning my next (miss) adventure, consuming way too much gelato, or chasing after the pigeons of Florence (which I have collectively named Gary).

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