We ate and drank our way through Paris because those are two of my favorite hobbies. We even went on a quest for the perfect gluten-free croissant (spoiler: it’s still out there somewhere). We hit cafes, bakeries, traditional bars, pubs, and more. Below are the places we tried that are…
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Paris Travel Guide Part 2: Classic Sights, Seine Cruise & Hidden Gems
Welcome back for the rest of my Paris adventure. If you missed Part 1, that’s where I shared how we got there, where we stayed, and my very serious gluten-free croissant mission. You can catch up on that first before diving into this one. You can also read my gluten-free…
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Glamping in Spain Travel Guide: What to Expect & How to Plan
I’m not a big camping person. Actually, let me be honest, I’m not a big “outside” person. Bugs? No thanks. Dirt? Hard pass. I went camping as a kid with my family, and I never loved it. So when glamping started becoming popular, I was intrigued but skeptical. Cute tents…
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Paris Travel Guide: Visiting My Lifelong Dream Destination
Part 1 Paris had been a dream of mine long before moving to another country or buying a Smart car ever crossed my mind. Some childhood dreams faded, but Paris never did. I remember watching a soap opera when I was younger, where a character moved there. I cannot remember…
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Portugal Road Trip: Porto to Lisbon Through Aveiro and Obidos
There is nothing quite like a road trip to make you feel like you actually live somewhere. When my friend Jules bought a new car from a dealership in Porto (fun fact: car prices in Portugal are significantly lower up north), she needed to get it back down south. We…
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Lagos
When we were planning our move to Portugal, Lagos was at the top of our list. It kept coming up everywhere we looked online as a popular choice for both tourists and people relocating to the Algarve. It is a small city of about 30,000 people, but that number jumps…