Posts Tagged ‘travel tips’
Bucket List Budapest: A Guide to Thermal Baths
If you are looking for some fun, relaxation, and a way to (literally) soak up a bit of Hungarian culture, a trip to one of Budapest’s many thermal bathhouses is a must. Budapest is home to over 100 thermal springs, which have been used for their healing waters since Ancient Rome. While no operational Roman…
Read MoreFinding the Perfect Travel Journal For You
The Traditionalist: Good old pen and paper. This option is perfect for your creativity surges doing things the old fashioned way. This method is great for recording personal thoughts while on the go. The down side is that a physical record of your travel experience can easily go missing, or suffer damage, and is hard…
Read MoreOktoberfest: The Complete Guide
I spent the past weekend in Munich for Oktoberfest and had one of the best days of my life. You can read all about it here! If you are even considering going, you absolutely must, and I would even go so far as to say that Oktoberfest should be on everyone’s bucket list. It was that…
Read MoreHow To: Grocery Shopping in Italy
While a huge part of traveling or studying abroad is soaking up local culture and sampling as many restaurants as possible, one of the best ways to save money while studying abroad is to cook for yourself. Your first trip to an Italian supermarket may seem intimidating, so here are some of my tips to…
Read MoreHow to Survive an International Flight
Long international flights can often drain your energy before your trip has even started. Since I just flew from Chicago to Florence, here are a few of the ways I stay refreshed and arrive ready to go after a long international flight. Comfort is Key For some people comfort means a tee shirt and sweats.…
Read More8 Simple Steps to Pack Like a Pro
Today is the day! I’m heading out to Florence in just a few hours, and have packing on the brain. Though packing may seem life the most stressful part of a trip , here are some of my best tips to get your trip off to a good start before you have even reached your…
Read MoreWhat to Wear: How to Dress in Italy
Trying to predict what you should wear in a different country can make packing seem like a daunting task. Here are some of my tips to make deciding what to bring a snap, keep you looking cute, and avoid screaming, “I’M A TOURIST” while traveling. Neutrals are your best friend One of the easiest…
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