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Visiting Provins as a day trip from Paris? Your guide on the best things to do in Provins with a free downloadable map of what to do in Provins.

The perfect day trip from Paris to Provins, a beautiful medieval town

februari 26, 2018 by Karen Leave a Comment

Last Updated on april 25, 2018

Visiting Paris and looking for the perfect day trip from Paris? Look no further than Provins, a medieval town that has been recognized as a French UNESCO world heritage site.  Traveling from Paris to Provins takes about an hour and a half by train, however it’s easy to spend the day exploring the city.  Keep reading for what to do in Provins in one day and where to eat in Provins.  There’s a downloadable map with the best things to do in Provins at the bottom.

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Filed Under: Budget Travel, Day Trips from Paris, Europe, France, Local Guides, Travel Tagged With: day trip from paris, France, Travel

Photo of Printemps viewpoint in Paris, one of the best free things to do in Paris. Read tips for visiting France on a budget! #travel #france

How to visit France on a budget: Thirteen cost-cutting tips for travel in France

februari 25, 2018 by Steve 10 Comments

Last Updated on december 12, 2018

If you’re visiting France, you might be wondering how you can afford your trip between the food, the hotels, and the attractions.  However, it’s definitely possible to visit France on a budget.

These are tips that I’ve perfected via my time living in Paris, traveling in France, and my dad’s recent trip around France. Traveling on a budget isn’t always about surviving on a shoestring, but cutting back on unnecessary expenses to splurge on the experiences that matter to you.    wrote this blog post together with my dad based on his trip to Provence and my travel around France.

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Filed Under: Budget Travel, Europe, Food and Drink Adventures, France, Paris, Travel Tagged With: Budget Travel, europe, France, Travel, travel tips

Photo of houses in Amsterdam. Read about the best books about Amsterdam, the Netherlands to read before your trip to Amsterdam!

15 books about Amsterdam that you’ll want to read!

februari 23, 2018 by Karen 3 Comments

Last Updated on juni 27, 2018

One of my favorite things to do is to pick up a book about a destination before I get there.  I’ve been living in Amsterdam and these are my favorite books about Amsterdam.  I’ve also included some favorite books about Amsterdam from friends of mine….

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Filed Under: Amsterdam, Europe, Local Guides, The Netherlands, Travel Tagged With: Amsterdam, europe, literature, Netherlands, Travel

Cityscape of Torino Italy. Read why you need to visit Torino Italy.

5 reasons that you must visit Turin, Italy’s most underrated city

februari 22, 2018 by Jacob 3 Comments

Last Updated on december 4, 2018

Of all the major Italian cities, perhaps the most underrated one is Turin (or Torino in Italian). While most have probably heard of its eponymous shroud, many people may not know much else about it.

Did you know Turin was the first capital of unified Italy, the epicenter of Italian cinema, the birthplace of Nutella, home of Fiat, and the main city in the region where wines such a Barolo originate?

This city is an amazing place of history and beauty, nestled against the Po river and sitting at the foot of the Alps. read on to find out about Torino and why you should visit Turin.

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Filed Under: Europe, Food and Drink Adventures, Italy, Local Guides, Travel Tagged With: europe, Italy, Travel, travel tips, turin

Photo of travel by bus in the US. Read tips on what to know before doing bus travel in the United States, reviews of bus companies in the US, and what to pack for an overnight bus journey.

20+ Things to Know Before You Travel By Bus in the USA

februari 21, 2018 by Karen 7 Comments

Last Updated on juni 28, 2018

I have many talents, but driving is not one of them. I’ve never been given a driver’s license, so I’ve been forced to travel by bus in the USA. Although it’s maybe not “cool” to travel by buses around the United States, taking Greyhound buses and Megabuses is often a good cheap way to travel around the USA.

Keep reading for my recommendations for the bus companies in the United States, reviews of different bus companies in the US, what to know about bus travel in the United States, and what to bring on long bus trips in the United States.

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Filed Under: Budget Travel, Local Guides, North America, Sustainable Tourism, Travel, United States Tagged With: Budget Travel, Travel, USA

Visiting Orlando, Florida? Read about the best budget day trip from Orlando, perfect for families.

Rainbow Springs State Park, the most beautiful day trip from Orlando Florida

februari 21, 2018 by Karen 1 Comment

Last Updated on december 12, 2018

My grandparents live in Orlando, Florida, so I’ve gone countless times to the theme parks in Orlando.  Sometimes, you’re looking for something a little different. On my last trip, I took a day trip from Orlando to Rainbow Springs State Park in Dunnellon, Florida.

As much as I love my family, there’s something about being out in nature away from the parking lots, strip malls, and real estate developments that define so much of Florida.  As soon as I reached the crystal-clear water of Rainbow Springs, I felt a sigh of relief amidst all the greenery.  Keep reading for the best budget day trip from Orlando.

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Filed Under: Budget Travel, Florida, North America, Sustainable Tourism, Travel, United States Tagged With: Budget Travel, florida, nature, Travel, travel tips, USA

Tips for celebrating Koningsdag or King's Day in Amsterdam, one of the best holidays in the Netherlands to experience!

17 things to know before celebrating King’s Day in Amsterdam, the Netherlands

februari 20, 2018 by Karen 1 Comment

Last Updated on april 29, 2018

If King’s Day in Amsterdam is not on your radar, you need to put this Dutch holiday on your bucket list.  One day a year, the Netherlands becomes a street party of massive proportions; Amsterdam is the epicenter of this party.  Tourists and locals alike take to the canals to drink, dance, and buy/sell goods from the street.This post is full of things to know before your trip to Amsterdam for King’s Day….

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Filed Under: Amsterdam, Budget Travel, Europe, Expat Life, Holland, Local Guides, Netherlands Expat, The Netherlands, Travel Tagged With: Amsterdam, europe, Holidays, Netherlands, Travel, travel tips

Visiting in Amsterdam on a budget? Insider tips from a resident on free things to do in Amsterdam, cheap things to eat in Amsterdam, and tips for a cheap trip to Amsterdam.

Amsterdam on a budget: Insider tips for the Netherlands on a budget

februari 20, 2018 by Karen Leave a Comment

Last Updated on juni 27, 2018

I’ve been living in the Netherlands now for almost three years with two years living in Amsterdam. As the Dutch capital, Amsterdam isn’t a cheap city to visit.  Keep reading insider tips for visiting Amsterdam on a budget and surviving Amsterdam on a budget by an Amsterdam tourist turned local. …

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Filed Under: Amsterdam, Budget Travel, Europe, Holland, Local Guides, The Netherlands, Travel Tagged With: Amsterdam, Budget Travel, europe, Netherlands, Travel, travel tips

Visiting Kyoto? See the best things to do in Kyoto by visiting the five most beautiful temples in Kyoto.

The most beautiful temples in Kyoto, the city of a thousand temples

februari 9, 2018 by Karen Leave a Comment

Last Updated on december 5, 2018

One of the highlights of Japan is visiting the temples in Kyoto without question.  Once famous for being the capital of Japan, Kyoto packs in a lot of history as well as culture due to the many temples and shrines dotted across the city; which is why Kyoto is the “a city of a thousand temples”. I

t can takes years to visit every single one of the shrines and temples that Kyoto has to offer, but there are a few select ones that deserve a visit, should you find yourself in Kyoto.  Keep reading for the most beautiful shrines and temples in Kyoto to visit.

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Filed Under: Asia, Japan travel, Travel, Travel Photography Tagged With: architecture, Asia, Japan, photography, Travel

Planning your trip to Borneo? Get your complete Borneo packing list here. Find out what to pack for Borneo, what clothes to pack for jungle trekking, leech socks to avoid getting bit by leeches, what electronics to bring to Borneo, and preparations.

Borneo packing list: A realistic guide on what to bring to Borneo

januari 29, 2018 by Karen 6 Comments

Last Updated on juni 29, 2018

Ever since watching National Geographic, I’ve dreamed of visiting Borneo. Borneo is HUGE, so when I finally got my chance to visit, I ended up focusing my time on visiting the Malaysian part of Borneo as well as Brunei as it was easier to get around.  However, one does not simply land in Borneo without significant preparations and a well-thought packing list for Borneo.  Keep reading for tips on what to do before you leave for Borneo (including vaccinations and malaria tablets), what to pack for Borneo, and what you’ll definitely want to know about leeches in Borneo.  
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Filed Under: Adventure Travel, Asia, Borneo, Sustainable Tourism, Travel, Travel Gear Tagged With: Adventure Travel, Asia, Borneo, Brunei, Malaysia, Packing List, Travel

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Karen. American expat and cat lover from New York City who lived in Amsterdam…. Then, Paris. Now, living in The Hague, the Netherlands. Happily married to Jacob.

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