Category: Bucketlist Adventures
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How to Safely Hike Pedra da Gávea in Rio de Janeiro
My toxic trait is letting a photo of a beautiful nature scene dictate the course of my travels. So when I was looking up “things to do in Rio de Janeiro”, Pedra da Gávea quickly became the number one thing on my list. However, being that I am from New York, and not a professional… Read more
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Five Magical Winter Day Trips from Quebec City
Québec City is nothing short of magical in winter. The snow dusting the buildings and streets turns the city into a dreamy landscape that looks to be straight out of a fairytale. It’s also conveniently situated near some of Canada’s natural wonders, which become a playground for winter sports. For solo travelers, this city offers… Read more
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Lima to Huacachina: The Ultimate Day Trip from Lima, Peru
When you think of Peru, you probably instantly think of Macchu Picchu or the Inca Trail. But have you ever heard of this desert oasis that’s a can be seen on a day trip from Lima? Huacachina is an oasis located in the Ica Desert, about 5 hours away from Lima, Peru. Reminiscent of a… Read more
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Is Devil’s Pool Safe? – The Truth About This Wonder of Nature
At the edge of Victoria Falls lies a natural infinity pool where you can experience the power and beauty of one of the largest waterfalls in the world flowing all around you. The photos are not an illusion, you’re actually sitting right at the edge. This experience truly defines connecting with nature in its most… Read more
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Six Actually Useful Airport Hacks to Save Time and Money
Navigating busy airports can be stressful, especially if you’re not a frequent flyer. With everyone rushing to their destinations, you don’t want to be that person struggling in a crowded airport, juggling oversized bags, and racing the clock against making your flight. In this guide, I’ll give you six airport hacks that are actually useful.… Read more
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The Ultimate Guide to Gorilla Trekking in Uganda
Gorilla trekking is a once- in- a- lifetime experience that I had the privilege of doing in Uganda. There are not many mountain gorillas left, and getting to share their space in nature is one of the most special travel experiences I’ve had so far. If you’re lucky, you’ll have a moment where these creatures… Read more