Have you heard of The Pink Palace? It’s a hostel on the island of Corfu in Greece and is popular in the European backpacker/study abroad hostel scene. And also in the world. CNN named it the number one party hostel on the planet. You may have heard about their infamous booze cruise which can turn […]
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Our 48 Hour Horrible Travel Nightmare
Spontaneity. Such a funny concept when it comes to long term travel. I am not spontaneous. Sometimes if it’s something…no, I’m not spontaneous. As I’ve said, I’m super Type A so I like to be organized and have a set plan. And I really like control. But when we met our two friends from California […]
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Climbing the Duomo: A Florence, Italy Must Do

Climbing the Duomo in Florence, Italy is similar to climbing the Empire State Building in Manhattan. It’s very touristy and not many people who actually live there do it. But if you’re visiting Florence, it’s one of the most beautiful ways to see the city. The Duomo is like a North Star in the middle […]
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How to Do an Afternoon Wine Tour From Florence, Italy

I love wine. Like, really love wine. Like, every time I have a bad day I drink a bottle of wine at night. So when I found myself in Florence, I knew I had to find a wine tour to Tuscany. If you only have an afternoon, don’t worry! A simple wine tour through the Chianti region of […]
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Tobogganing in Innsbruck, Austria on a Day Trip from Munich

If you’re looking for a day trip from Munich filled with a cable car ride, hiking and tobogganing, look no further than Innsbruck, Austria at the base of the Austrian Alps. Innsbruck is two hours outside of Munich. Less if you can catch an express train! Innsbruck is a pretty upscale ski town, almost like an […]
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Inside the Ice Caves in Werfen, Austria

By the time we got to Munich, we were officially ready to ditch cities and do something a little different. Some girls in our hostel in Prague told us about the Eisreisenwelt Ice Caves in Werfen, Austria on the Bavarian Alps about two hours outside of Munich so we decided to check them out. The […]