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24 Hours in Paraty, Brazil
Paraty has a lot to offer tourists, backpackers, and solo travelers in Brazil. This colonial beach town has a unique location with a rich history, adventurous options, beautiful beaches, and a lively shopping area. For those with just one day to spend here, this is my suggested itinerary: Getting There: The best way to get…Read more...
Going Back in Time at McSorley’s Old Ale House in New York
Nestled in the heart of the trendy East Village is an un-trendy tavern that has literally stood the test of time. One of the oldest bars in America, McSorley’s was a popular watering hole in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s and hasn’t changed a bit since. Not going to lie, I really felt like…Read more...
10 Reasons Why Long Island Should Be on Your Bucket List
So while I write a ton of posts on New York City and spend a lot of my time there I’m actually a proud Long Island native (I actually still live here). It always amazes me how much my friends love it when they visit, always completely surprised at the fact that there’s such a…Read more...
Stonegrilled Cooking in a 19th Century Aruban Farmhouse
Papiamento. Yes, it’s the language spoken in the ABC islands, Aruba, Bonaire, and Curacao but most importantly it’s the name of one of the best restaurants in Aruba. Papiamento Restaurant is a typical 19th century Aruban farmhouse that features delicious food and above-average service. On a rainy day, diners sit inside of the farmhouse where…Read more...
Language Lessons of Aruba: 15 Phrases in Papiamento
While it’s true that most locals in Aruba know how to speak English, as well as Spanish and Dutch, it’s still always appreciated when tourists know at least a few words in the local language. Here is a short tutorial to help you at least make small talk in the local language of Papiamento (spoken…Read more...
How to Explore Your Own City as a Tourist
People, even travelers, often take for granted the city that they live in. When studying abroad in Sydney, Australia, I went sightseeing and made sure to have unique experiences everyday. My roommates and I even decided not to get a TV because we were afraid it would keep us from exploring. When talking to locals,…Read more...
24 Hours in Sevilla, Spain
Sevilla, Spain, is an exciting place to explore either solo or with a group. While there are many sites to see, the streets are not terribly winding and confusing and you will be able to wander aimlessly, finding shops, tapas restaurants, parks, castles, and more. Bring a map and a card with your hostel’s information…Read more...
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