Tips and Tricks from our wanderings
We've been in Baku for about a month, and we've been fascinated by all of the history here. We think that a brief intro to the history of Baku will help you appreciate your visit. People have been living in Baku’s territory since the Stone Age, so Baku's architectural scenery is somewhat of a paradox, …
While Rio is best known for its breathtaking landscapes and beaches, it is also a culinary melting pot. The food this city has to offer could easily become a highlight of your trip. With so many options, it can be hard to make the best use of your time, money, and stomach capacity when selecting …
Earlier this summer, we had a long layover in Lima, from noon to 9 pm. We were excited to explore the capital of Peru. We wanted to make the most of our time, especially considering that most of the sites are at least 40 minutes away from the airport. Here's what we did, step by …
Warm beaches, adventure-filled jungles, and fast-paced metropolises. Brazil is such a diverse country with plenty to offer. Here's everything you need to know to plan your trip! Finding Plane Tickets Plane tickets to Brazil can be expensive! We suggest starting your search 4 - 6 months in advance and being flexible. Play around with the …
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Iguazu Falls is breathtaking. Located on the border of Argentina and Brazil, these falls are often listed as one of the seven wonders of the world. In Spanish they are called "Cataratas del Iguazú," and in Portuguese they are called "Cataratas do Iguaçu". Iguazu falls is the largest waterfall system in the world. Devil's throat …
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Where to stay Yellow Circle Rd. On this road, there are free campgrounds located about 25 minutes south of Arches National Park. It is less trafficked than campgrounds closer to the park. Address: 191 and Yellow Circle Road, Moab, UtahGPS: 38.435474, -109.427631Directions: When you turn off the highway, you will see a sign saying "No camping for …
When to travel We were in São Paulo from July to August, and personally, I thought the weather was perfect. It was never too hot or too cold. Technically, it was winter in the southern hemisphere, but São Paulo generally had pretty mild weather. Some days were rather rainy, but there were plenty of cool, …
Oh how we love Kona. We spent part of our honeymoon on the big island, and while it was a little more on the pricey side for our student budget, we have no regrets. It was gorgeous, and it is still one of my favorite trips. It was nice to escape the snow right after …
Back while the husband and I were engaged, we would constantly joke about skipping all the wedding stress by taking a quick trip to Vegas. We never did elope in Vegas, but we recently ended up spontaneously road tripping to Vegas during a three day weekend. Here are some of our tips and tricks to …
