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Two Days in Tokyo on the Cheap(ish)

Let’s make one thing clear: Japan is not a cheap place to travel. That’s unfortunate because of all the places I’ve visited while teaching in South Korea, Japan is my second favorite (the top spot belongs to the Philippines).

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City Trip Smarts: Dos and Don’ts When Visiting a New City (with bonus London tips!)

Last week I returned from a very successful trip to London which made me wonder, “What makes me so darn amazing at going on and fully enjoying city trips?” I went over the things I do to prepare for a trip and the things I do once I’m at my destination and decided I might […]

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Staycations!: The Ladyguide to Getting Away on a Budget

As an avid traveler, I spent a lot of time searching for vacation deals and ideas. With my current job as a preschool teacher, I find myself needing to de-stress a lot more often than I had to in the past. A European vacation every single time I felt overwhelmed by work would