Four years ago on July 19th I dove head first into the world of blogging unsure of everything. I was a shy, 17 year-old high school girl content to hide in the back of the classroom with my nose in a book. I wrote my blog under the pen name of […]
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A Crash Course to Planning a Trip in A Day
It’s inevitable. At some point in your life, I guarantee that you will be planing a trip in a day. Sometimes you have to plan a trip in a day and boy oh boy does that suck. That’s usually how all my trips go because it’s usually the day before […]
Tips for Surviving the Semester
I’ll be honest, I was excited for the semester to start so I could have a set schedule again. I’m still super excited about this semester as I am taking a class on the Ottoman Empire (hey, it’s fun for a history nerd!), American Colonial History (I have to take […]
Top 5 Essential Carry On Items
I’m sure you have all seen those photos on Pinterest when people show you their essential items. Well, here is my list. I have tried to get away from checking luggage (even though it’s free for me) just because it goes to the destinations whether I get on the plane […]
Handling Your Money Abroad
Honestly, I don’t handle my money as well as I would like in regular life or when traveling. However, I do have a routine that seems to work well enough (for now) when I am abroad. My first trip abroad was to Spain in the summer of 2012. I was […]
How to Travel as a Poor College Student
I’m sure you know plenty of college students, or maybe you are one. Whether you are or not is beside the point because everyone knows that college kids are dirt poor.