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Remember those childhood dreams of dancing with Munchkins, seeking wisdom from the Great and Powerful Oz, or walking down the Yellow Brick Road? Well, it's time to dust off those ruby slippers because the Land of Oz is real and waiting for you in North Carolina! No...
Antigua, Guatemala, is a beautiful town in Latin America surrounded by volcanoes. With its cobblestone streets and old buildings, it feels like stepping into a history book. But Antigua is not just about history! You can climb the volcanoes (if you’re up for an...
Are you stuck in Seattle with a long layover and want to explore? Don’t waste precious hours at the airport! Seattle has a lot to offer, all close together. This guide will turn your layover into a mini-Seattle adventure, with must-see spots that are super easy to get...
Are you looking for the best things to do in Belgrade, Serbia? Then you've come to the right place! Despite sharing borders with popular countries such as Hungary and Croatia, Serbia draws in much fewer tourists. If you fancy exploring off the beaten path, Belgrade is...
North Macedonia Souvenirs | The Common Traveler shares her favorite souvenirs from Skopje, Lake Ohrid, and North Macedonia. Of course, jewelry and alcohol are on this list, as well as may others!
You know that I’m a fan of souvenirs – but not just anything will do. I love souvenirs that can be used again after you come home that remind me of my trips.
Check out the 10 best Guatemala souvenirs. Can you guess which 5 I brought home?
Skagway is a charming town known for its rich history dating back to the Klondike Gold Rush of the late 19th century. The town features prominently on most Alaska cruise itineraries. Going on a self-guided walking tour of Skagway offers a full experience since you'll...
Welcome to Curaçao, a charming island paradise in the heart of the Caribbean! Known for its vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and colorful colonial architecture, Curaçao offers visitors a truly unforgettable experience. This southern Caribbean island is a favorite...
A first-time visitor to North Carolina’s beaches may be greeted by an unexpected sight – cars on the beach! Yes, there are beaches you can drive on in NC! If you’re planning a weekend camping trip or just want to go off-roading or drive on the beach, check out the...
Alaskan cruises are a unique blend of breathtaking glacial landscapes, thrilling outdoor activities, and diverse wildlife sightings. But, the state’s weather can be rather unpredictable - from sunny and warm afternoons to frigid evenings, we've got you covered with...
After experiencing Iceland’s famous lagoons, I couldn’t wait to try the famous Budapest thermal baths. The baths are based on the historic baths started by the Romans and made famous by the Turks centuries ago. So pack your bathing suit, swim cap, and slippers to...
Guest Post by Chris of Punta Cana Travel Blog Many people know the Dominican Republic only as a destination for all-inclusive holidays, but there is so much more to explore. Endless pristine beaches, amazing waterfalls, undiscovered areas – there are so many hidden...
