Six Countries in Europe You Should Visit This Summer There’s no question that Europe is a favourite destination among travellers. The food is incredible and diverse, gorgeous architecture and scenery are abundant and for the most part, accommodation and transportation are comfortable and easy. With 70+ countries under my belt, I’ve managed […]
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If April showers bring May flowers – I’m ready to make it RAIN!! While this is quite obviously a travel blog, every now and then I like to step out of the confines of this genre and delve into the self development and growth sphere. It’s fun over there too and fortunately, I think the
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7 Easy Ways to Spread Love on Valentine’s Day I’ve said it before on here – I’m a romantic. I’m not ashamed. I love to love. As Valentine’s Day comes around again, I wanted to do my part to spread a little love out into the world. A few years back I did
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Croatia in Photos: Zagreb If you follow my social media channels, you might recall that I have found myself gallivanting around beautiful Croatia to experience not once but twice in the past couple years. My most recent visit was focused on finding the benefits of visiting the European Union’s most recent addition in the off
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This Video Will Make You Want to Travel The World! 2014 was certainly a year like no other. 20 countries, some multiple times, and more adventures and experiences than I can begin to count. As a follow up to my 2014 Thank You Video I thought I would put together a collection of some of the best
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Well, another year has come to a close. It was a fantastic 2014 and I am beyond grateful to have the continued honour of travelling around the globe with all of you! Thank you for making this year one of the best yet and here is to an unbelievable 2015 ahead. Be sure to follow
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7 Awesome, Unique and Easy Last-Minute Gift Ideas December is bonkers when it comes to holiday parties, Christmas, Hanukkah, birthdays (like mine) and a million and one reasons why you’re running around like a chicken with your head cut off, made worse by the fact that you forgot to get a much
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When culture vultures think of America’s arts capitals they think of the theater productions of Broadway or the thriving musical scene of Los Angeles. However, Bellevue, Wash., is a hidden gem that makes a superb vacation choice for arts lovers looking for a change of scene. The Best of Live Performance Since the International Ballet
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It came about quite unexpectedly to be honest. In short, at World Travel Market in London, UK I was invited on a conference press trip to Sri Lanka alongside a handful of awesome fellow travel bloggers. With just one week to reorganize my European itinerary (which we’ll get back to in a week, promise) I was
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It’s safe to say that 2014 has been quite a year of travel over here at Backpack With Brock. Costa Rica, Nevis, Oman, India, UAE, Sri Lanka, Maldives – and that’s just journeys taking me out of North America. It’s been a blast. With just a few months left in the year, I’ve made a
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If you are looking for an exciting way to spend your winter vacation, gliding down a mountain on skiis or a snowboard is a great way to get your adrenaline pumping. It’s an amazing, energizing, completely unique kind of adventure that’s nothing short of the thrill of the lifetime. However, very few sports can compare
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Confused about which part of Alexandria, Virginia, to call home during your trip? This diverse city has lots to offer, and where you stay will depend on the type of traveler you are, what kind of hotel you’re looking for, and what you want to do while you’re there. The following is a breakdown of
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Las Vegas has something for everyone. There are, of course, the casino games, as well as lavish shops, amazing restaurants and wild nightlife. Plenty of people head to Vegas just to catch the one-of-a-kind live shows. The city specializes in shows you can’t see anywhere else, so here are some of the must-see performances that
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Wondering where to go on your next family vacation? Phoenix is definitely the place to visit. Compared to other large cities in the area, like Los Angeles and Las Vegas, which offer entertainment options geared more toward adults, Phoenix boasts an abundance of family-friendly activities that make it easy for the adults and kids alike
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