Shop ‘Til You Drop in Spain The shopping in Spain and throughout Europe is phenomenal; personally, I feel like all of the trendy items come out in stores in Europe first and then slowly trickle to the United States and other parts of the world. That isn’t factually based, so don’t quote me on it,…
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Cheap Websites and Budget Airlines to Book Flights I can’t tell you how many times I have heard people ask “Is this site reliable for booking flights?” or “Is this a good airline?” The thing is…you are going to find a bunch of people who had great experiences and a bunch of people who had…
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Last Minute Packing Guide When You Haven’t Solidified Where Exactly You Are Going Yet So you are planning a trip, but don’t quite have everything booked for all of your destinations? Cool! Get ready for an awesome adventure. Just because you are traveling spontaneously, doesn’t mean you can’t be fully prepared for your travels. So…
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Buses, Trains, Planes: Method of Transportation I Recommend Using in 15 Different European Countries Below is a list of 15 countries in Europe and the best modes of transportation in each country. Whether planes, trains, or automobiles are your best option, all that information is right here. Belgium: The best way to travel…
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How to Choose and Book Hostel, Hotel, and Airbnb Accommodations How do you decide between hostels, hotels, or Airbnb accommodations when traveling? There really isn’t a right answer, more of a personal preference; so, I will give you mine. If I am traveling solo, I undoubtedly choose a hostel which affords me the opportunity to…
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The Thought Process Behind Booking A One-Way Return Flight At The Very Last Minute When I plan a trip to Europe, I don’t always book everything ahead of time. I do organize everything and make sure I know as many facts as I can so that I have the ability to be as spontaneous as…
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Shopping for Souvenirs in Barcelona: Tips for Anxious Gift Givers One of the biggest anxieties I have in life is buying gifts for people and shockingly, even receiving gifts myself. That might sound ridiculous…sad to say, it is the truth. I can usually get away without buying souvenirs for my family; however, this past trip…
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Find Your Niche While Studying Abroad: I Joined my College’s Catalan Choir I am currently thinking back to that last week at home before your first time studying abroad, amidst the Target runs for toiletries, makeup, and over the counter medications. Just like any significant change, you daydream about the gorgeous European apartment your perfect…
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Help! I am sooo irresponsible! How do I not get pickpocketed? As you may or may not know, I lose my phone all the time, leave my purse on the backs of chairs at restaurants, and can’t find my car keys on a daily basis. That being said, I have spent almost two years total…
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Famous Festivals in Europe When trying to plan your trip to Europe, it can be overwhelming figuring out your exact itinerary– unless you have a specific country in mind–because there are just so many insanely awesome places to see. My suggestion for deciding where to visit and enhancing your trip greatly in the process would…
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