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One of Ireland’s most popular driving routes, the Ring of Kerry is a scenic way that showcases the beauty of Ireland’s Iveragh Peninsula with every bend in the road. The 179 km roadway treats all who traverse it to unparalleled views of the jagged Irish coastline, rolling hills, majestic mountains, and historic landmarks. Beyond the…
Read MoreAs someone who has a very long (and ever-growing) bucket list, visiting the Blarney Stone was simply a must for me when planning my two week Ireland itinerary. After all, it’s not every day one has the opportunity to get their hands lips on a supposedly magical stone said to give the kisser the “gift…
Read MoreIs visiting Waterford Crystal worth it? When first beginning to draft my dream Ireland itinerary, I was uncertain about whether I should squeeze in a visit to the famous House of Waterford Crystal. After all, I had a pretty jam-packed day planned, and a stop in Waterford meant driving a bit out of the way. …
Read MoreWhether you are looking for the perfect Dublin itinerary for a quick city break or hoping to start out your Ireland road trip on the right foot, you have come to the right place! The capital of the Emerald Isle has so much to offer in terms of culture, food and drink, historic sites and…
Read MoreThe city of Pamplona is famous throughout the world for the “Running of The Bulls,” a week-long festival which locals call Sanfermines. Today, the festival attracts 1,000,000 visitors annually, but this wasn’t always the case. In 1926, famed novelist Ernest Hemingway published his novel The Sun Also Rises, which is based on the author’s experiences witnessing Festival of San…
Read MoreSan Sebastian (Donostia) is one of the most well-known cities in Basque Country and it is incredibly easy to see why! The beautiful beaches tucked between green mountains give the small city a unique look and charm that you’re sure to love. Beyond the stunning scenery and tranquil beach vibes, San Sebastian is a culinary capital, attracting…
Read MoreIf you are planning a visit to Spanish Basque Country, or País Vasco, then chances are San Sebastian is already at the top of your list of places to visit. (And if it isn’t, then it should be! Seriously, after two years of teaching English in Spain, I was so excited to finally visit!) This charming…
Read MoreWhile Basque Country is known for cities such as Bilbao and San Sebastian, some of Pais Vasco’s greatest treasures lie along the region’s rugged and incredibly picturesque coastline. For those looking to wander outside of the city and experience the natural beauty of the seaside, then a day trip to the stunning San Juan de Gaztelugatxe…
Read MoreIf there is one thing I have learned after two years teaching English in Spain, it is that the Spanish take their local festivals and traditions extremely seriously. Whether you are running with the bulls in Pamplona, reveling at Carnevale in Cadiz, marveling at the fireworks at Valencia‘s Falles, or admiring the flowers at Cordoba’s…
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Hello! I'm Catalina, a tour guide, travel addict, and brunch lover living in Florence, Italy. I'm on a mission to live a life of adventure, and have visited 23 countries, 6 continents, and counting! When I'm not updating my corner of the internet, you can find me planning my next (miss) adventure, consuming way too much gelato, or chasing after the pigeons of Florence (which I have collectively named Gary).
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