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Discovering Louisiana’s Historic Plantations: Oak Alley And Laura

By Catalina | June 10, 2017

When I first began planning my visit to New Orleans, I knew that I wanted to venture outside of the city to visit some of Louisiana’s beautiful and historic plantations. Whether you are staying in “The Big Easy” or find yourself traveling in Louisiana, a visit to a plantation is an excellent way to better understand…

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Discovering Haunted New Orleans On A Ghost Tour

By Catalina | June 7, 2017

If you are into creepy history or want to learn a bit more about the haunted spots in New Orleans, then you will definitely want to sign yourself up for a ghost tour of the city! In fact, I would definitely say that a ghost tour is one of the top 15 things you must…

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Exploring New Orleans’ French Quarter + Saint Louis Cemetery No. 1

By Catalina | June 6, 2017

One of my favorite ways to explore a city is by walking, and one of the things I love most about New Orleans is how walkable the city is! While I do enjoy simply wandering around a city and seeing where I end up, I only had a few days to spend in NOLA and…

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The Suite Life: Checking Into New Orleans’ Historic Pontchartrain Hotel

By Catalina | June 4, 2017

New Orleans is one of the most unique, vibrant, and historic cities in the United States. When I first began planning my visit to “The Big Easy” I knew I wanted to stay in a location that matched the city’s charm and colorful history. I was immediately drawn to The Pontchartrain Hotel. The 14 story building…

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8 Ways To Make The Most Of Your Study Abroad Experience in Spain

By Catalina | May 25, 2017

Spain is one of the most popular countries that students choose to study abroad in, and it is not hard to see why! The rich culture, variety of historic cities, delicious food, and the country’s relaxed atmosphere all make Spain a dream study abroad location. Though I personally studied abroad in Italy, I fell in…

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10 Touristy Things To Do In Hollywood, California

By Catalina | May 22, 2017

If you are a lover of films, movie stars, and all things related to the silver screen, then you will definitely want to drop by Hollywood on your next visit to Los Angeles. While Hollywood isn’t exactly my favorite place to visit in California (I’m a beach lover myself), there are plenty of things to do…

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Sharing My Travel Memories In Style With Dune Jewelry

By Catalina | May 11, 2017

Confession: For as much as I’ve traveled (I did visit 15 countries and 3 continents in just 1 year!), I own shockingly few souvenirs from the places I’ve visited. I’ve pinpointed 3 possible reasons for this. I have a tendency to overpack, leaving no room for souvenirs. (Please tell me I’m not alone in this) I always…

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Fulfilling My “La La Land” Fantasies At Griffith Observatory: Los Angeles, California

By Catalina | May 5, 2017

If you are looking to find some of the best views of Los Angeles, then you will definitely want to include a stop at the Griffith Observatory on your LA itinerary. Prior to last week, I had never actually visited the Griffith Observatory (despite living in California for 4 years). In an effort to fulfill my…

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10 Tips For 1 Magical Day At Disneyland

By Catalina | May 5, 2017

If you are heading to southern California, then you will definitely want to make time for a visit to the happiest place on earth, Disneyland! While it is always nice to spend more than 1 day at Disney, with so much to do and see in California, sometimes 1 day is all you can squeeze…

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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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