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VIETNAM TRAVEL GUIDE: MOTORBIKING
Continue ReadingBEST TIME TO VISIT: December – February. We traveled through Vietnam during August. For us, it was nice because it’s a lower time of year for tourists, but it was also SUPER hot in the north and rainy in the south. Also, if you plan on motorbiking the country, definitely plan to make the trip […]
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CALIFORNIA TRAVEL GUIDE: PCH ROADTRIP
Continue Readingsan francisco to santa cruz. Start off by flying in early to San Francisco (if you have time to spend in SF, check out our san francisco guide). Pick up your rental car and head down along the PCH to the Ritz Carlton Half Moon Bay for lunch. It is a pricy first stop for […]
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CHRISTINE’S GUIDE: HOUSTON
Continue ReadingYou can get a downloadable map of this itinerary here. **Christine is a born-and-raised Houston native who spent her first 24 years there until she packed her bags for Philadelphia to attend Penn Law. A soon-to-be graduate, she’s extending her stay on the east coast to work in New York City, but she’ll always be […]
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INDONESIA TRAVEL GUIDE: BALI + GILI T
Continue ReadingBEST TIME TO TRAVEL: Try to travel in June or September. We found Bali to be way too touristed when we visited, but we were there during peak season, which is July-August. Also, a lot of our trip incorporated diving, so we would recommend traveling during the dry season (June-September), to allow for smooth travel […]
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COLOMBIA TRAVEL GUIDE: PEREIRA, MEDELLIN, MINCA, PROVIDENCIA
Continue ReadingBEST TIME TO TRAVEL: We visited in August and it was a bit rainy during our stay. However, there were much fewer tourists than we anticipated as well. Tourism has been increasing in Colombia, so it might be worth considering visiting after the peak season. So, I would recommend traveling from May-August. NOTE ON TRAVEL: […]
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SPAIN TRAVEL GUIDE: MADRID
Continue ReadingBEST TIME TO TRAVEL: May-June or September-October. The summers get REALLY hot in Madrid, and the temperature cools off rather quickly in the late fall. A lot of the best activities in Madrid are outside, so you want to come at a time that is ideal for spending hours walking around. WHERE TO STAY: I […]
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GUATEMALA TRAVEL GUIDE: ANTIGUA, ATITLAN, SEMUC CHAMPEY, FLORES, TIKAL
Continue ReadingBEST TIME TO TRAVEL: There is really no bad time to visit Guatemala. We went during rainy season, in August, but there typically were just some afternoon showers. earth lodge. If you fly into Guatemala City early enough in the day, make reservations to stay at Earth Lodge outside the city. It is an eco-friendly […]
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AMBER’S GUIDE: PHILADELPHIA
Continue ReadingYou can get a downloadable map of this itinerary here. BEST TIME TO TRAVEL: September-Early November. Philadelphia is particularly beautiful as the leaves change to welcome in fall, and if you time your trip right, you will be able to experience some Philly-fandom at an Eagles game. I’d recommend avoiding coming during the winter, as […]
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TRAVEL GUIDE: NEW ORLEANS
Continue ReadingBEST TIME TO TRAVEL: I think New Orleans is PERFECT any time of year, apart from the middle of summer. It could be fun to try to time your trip with Jazz Fest or Oyster Fest. If you are a runner, the New Orleans marathon is a blast as well. If you want to go […]
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AMBER’S GUIDE: WASHINGTON DC
Continue ReadingYou can get a downloadable map of this itinerary here. BEST TIME TO TRAVEL: I think April – June is the best time of year in D.C. because the summers get really hot and humid. Plus, the cherry blossoms will be in full bloom this time of year, so the city is even more picturesque […]
