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Europe

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Ahh – we love Europe travel. Maybe it’s meeting new friends while at Oktoberfest in Germany, or taking a boat ride through Porto, or sipping fancy High Tea in London, or learning how to drive on the opposite side of the road on a long Ireland road trip… these are all our European countries travel resources so you can plan the best Europe trip ever!!

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  • 6 min
  • Europe
  • Fashion
  • Travel Style
  • Warm Weather Style

All The Outfits I Wore In Portugal + Packing List

  • Kara
  • August 27, 2021
Let me tell you – getting to pack for my first international trip in almost 2 years was equally thrilling and like, really daunting. Who else kinda forgot how to…
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  • 4 min
  • Europe
  • Hotels

My Magical Stay At Monverde Hotel, A Unique Luxury Hotel In Portugal

  • Kara
  • August 26, 2021
At 7:30pm the air was still warm but the sun was low in the sky, hazy and golden over the vineyards. By now the pool at Monverde Hotel in Portugal…
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  • 9 min
  • Europe
  • Murals
  • Travel

27 Secret Porto Instagram Spots & Hidden Gems For Glamorous Photos

  • Kara
  • August 23, 2021
I knew Porto would be beautiful (I swear all tiny cities in Europe are enchanting AF). But I was truly blown away by the sheer about of Instagrammable places Porto…
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  • 21 min
  • City Guides
  • Europe
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15 Perfect Things To Do In Porto, Portugal + Itinerary

  • Kara
  • August 19, 2021
It took me approximately 5 minutes to fall in love with Porto Portugal. We had landed after an 18 hour travel time and while at the airport, were very much convinced…
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  • 4 min
  • Europe
  • Fandom
  • Harry Potter
  • Travel

I Visited Livraria Lello, A Bookstore That Inspired Harry Potter + Hack For Skipping The Line!

  • Kara
  • August 17, 2021
I brought my wand all the way from San Francisco to Portugal literally just for my visit to the Livraria Lello bookstore, an enchanting bookstore that’s famous for inspiring JW…
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  • 7 min
  • Europe
  • Travel Diaries
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My Marvelous Wine Press Trip With Vinho Verde in Portugal

  • Kara
  • August 16, 2021
I just ended a whirlwind week in Portugal on a wine press trip with Vinho Verde!! This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity was so much better than I could have imagined. I made…
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  • 17 min
  • City Guides
  • Europe
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4 Days In London Itinerary: Where To Stay, Eat & Play!

  • Kara
  • September 18, 2019
So, you’re heading to London? Chip chip, cheerio, have a cuppa tea ye ole chap and settle in for my perfect London itinerary!  I spent 4 days in London with…
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  • 11 min
  • Europe
  • Travel

ENCHANTING Scotland Itinerary – 7 Days In Scotland Road Trip Guide

  • Kara
  • September 4, 2019
When people ask me what my favorite place I’ve ever traveled to is, I always say Scotland. There’s something about Scotland that just took me by surprise. It’s wild and…
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  • 7 min
  • City Guides
  • Europe
  • Travel

Isle of Skye Itinerary For A MAGICAL Scotland Vacation

  • Kara
  • August 25, 2019
If magical beasts and fairies were real, you’d find them in the Isle of Skye Scotland. Everything about this country oozes beauty but I fell especially hard for the Scottish…
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  • 6 min
  • Europe
  • Hotels
  • Travel

15 Magical Castle Hotels in Ireland (Feel Like Royalty!)

  • Kara
  • August 20, 2019
When I was 18, two weeks after high school graduation, I went on a solo trip to Ireland. I remember taking the bus from Dublin to Galway and being mesmerized…
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Oktoberfest Munich couple
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  • 4 min
  • Europe
  • Fashion
  • Travel
  • Travel Style

10 Affordable Oktoberfest Outfits On Amazon (For Guys & Girls!)

  • Kara
  • August 5, 2019
This is what I wore to Oktoberfest in Munich. (Pictured above) This German beer festival was the start of our 3-week European honeymoon, so I didn’t want to take up…
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