What You Should See in the UK

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When it comes to traveling, there are few places that are more exciting to visit than the UK. Made up of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, the UK comprises vibrant, diverse cities, rolling green countryside, and rocky shorelines that are perfect for both surfers and holiday makers who just want to try some fish and chips. If you don’t know where exactly you should visit on your UK trip, here are some places you could put on your itinerary… London No trip to the UK is complete without visiting London. It’s one of the biggest and most exciting cities […]

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Wanderlust: Let's Go Glamping!

As a child, my family used to travel to Utah to visit my grandma and grandpa Lashlee, where almost every visit we would end up camping for a few days. We would pitch a tent or pull a pop-up camper out into the woods, and me and my cousins would experience nature firsthand while my grandparents would stay in their RV. And believe it or not, those are some of the best memories I have with my grandparents, my parents, and my cousins. We would fish, hike, cookout, and pray it wouldn’t rain on us in the middle of the […]

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Seven Spectacular Reasons to Visit Spain

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Spain is one of Europe’s most visited countries – and for good reason. It’s an incredibly vibrant and diverse country with so much to see and do. That’s why I’ve added this beautiful country to my bucket list, and here are just a few of the many reasons why you should travel to Spain. The Food Many people are familiar with classic Spanish foods such as tapas and paella. Visiting this country allows you to try authentic versions of their cuisine. Almost any city you visit in Spain is going to have a great selection of restaurants and markets, but […]

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Links I Love: July 2019

Links I Love: July 2019 / www.vanessahwood.com

July was full of blog posts, IG stories and shopping haul videos all about the #NSale {Nordstrom}, but I waded through all of that to bring you some really great “links I love” from some of my favorite bloggers and newsletters. How Much I Spent On My Trip To Buy An Apartment in Paris {Refinery 29, Travel Diaries} Who wouldn’t want an apartment in Paris? I would LOVE, LOVE, LOVE {and I mean, L-O-V-E} to be able to afford an apartment in Paris. I love how the author of this post breaks it down, day-by-day, on how she spent her […]

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Why You Should Add South America to Your Bucket List

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If you haven’t been to South America yet, you are missing out! This diverse continent offers a dizzying array of sites and experiences. South American is an adventure waiting to happen. You can explore the rainforests of the Amazon or party at the carnavals in Brazil. You can tour popular landmarks, like Machu Picchu and the Christ the Redeemer statue, or get close and personal with the wildlife of the Galapagos Islands. If you’ve got a South American destination on your bucket list and you’re looking for an excuse to book those flights, here are a couple of good ones. […]

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