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  • by Zoe Capozza

10 Ways to Make Money While Traveling

You're not alone if you are daydreaming about being able to travel full-time, but what's stopping most of us? I'll say it - money. Whether you're bad at saving or don't make enough to save at the moment, it makes it difficult to live your daily life when all you can think about is taking that cooking class in Italy or riding down the canals in Amsterdam. Lucky for you, we've put together 10 ways that you can make money while traveling. 

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Four Cities To Visit In Switzerland

If you like history, architecture, good food, and luxury shopping, Switzerland's cities are for you. Take a break in Bern, Zürich, Geneva, or Lucerne and visit medieval town centers, Gothic cathedrals, museums and galleries, taste some of the best chocolate and cheese in the world, and shop in luxury boutiques.

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  • by Zoe Capozza

5 Great Tools to Find the Best Deals on Airfare

Airfare is often seen as the most expensive part of taking a trip. Flights, especially internationally, can cost hundreds of dollars and force many travelers to stick to a strict budget once they land at their destination. Fortunately, there are some fantastic tools available that offer amazing deals on flights.

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Girls taking a road trip
  • by Zoe Capozza

How to Plan the Best Summer Road Trip

Road trips can be the best part of the summer. Driving to a new place with the windows down, your feet out the window, and your favorite music blasting (c'mon, I know you're having a personal concert, we all do it). But planning a road trip can seem a bit daunting as it may look like there is a lot to do to prepare.

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  • by Zoe Capozza

5 Creative Ways to Save Money for Travel

Everyone knows that travel is not cheap, especially when you're heart is pulling you to international places. Because it's expensive, it can sway people to not travel or to say "I'll go there in the future". The good news is, the future can be right now because it doesn't have to drain your bank account! There are fun and creative ways to save money specifically for travel, and I've compiled a list to help you get started. 

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5 Underrated Cities in Europe to Visit This Summer

Europe is full of some of the most beautiful and historical cities in the world. Many cities like Paris and London draw in millions of tourists every year. However, there are thousands of smaller towns of which most tourists are still unaware of. These are five of the most underrated cities to check out in Europe.

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cruise ship
  • by Zoe Capozza

Steps to Prepare for your Next Cruise

Whether you're planning a cruise trip for the first time or are a well-seasoned cruising fanatic, you can make the most of your time aboard ship by taking care of as many details in advance of your trip as possible. Why waste valuable vacation time dealing with mundane, but necessary, tasks when you could be seeing the sights?

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Niantic Connecticut Boardwalk
  • by Zoe Capozza

Looking For Some Small Town Charm? Try Niantic, CT

It's such a great feeling when you travel somewhere and get that sense of small town charm. What makes a small town even better? When it's a small beach town! Looking for a place that has both? Take a trip to Niantic, Connecticut! 

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6 Tips When Traveling Solo
  • by Zoe Capozza

6 Tips When Traveling Solo

Traveling solo can create a whole new perspective for you along with giving yourself a confidence boost and a feeling of empowerment. While we believe traveling solo is good for the soul, it's important to be prepared and keep yourself safe while doing so. We've compiled 6 tips to help you get started!

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