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Travel Tips for Europe

Travel Tips For Europe (Don’t Get Caught by Surprise)

Last Modified: June 28, 2024 //  by Anda //  41 Comments

Most travelers expect to encounter cultural differences when they first travel to another continent. And yet, when confronted with these differences, they are always caught off guard. I had my own culture shock as a European immigrant in America! If this is your first trip to Europe and you want to know what to expect, …

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Category: DESTINATIONS, Europe, TRAVEL GUIDESTag: Travel Tips

To Tip or Not to Tip – a Rant About Tipping in America

Last Modified: March 12, 2024 //  by Anda //  84 Comments

The Shocking Truth About Tipping in America Tipping is one of the many things that usually shock first-time visitors to America. Back in Europe where I grew up, tipping was a reward for good service. It also was optional, not mandatory! Besides, it was never greater than 5%–10% in restaurants, or just some small change …

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Category: TRAVEL GUIDESTag: Travel Tips

What You Should Know About Hungarians Before You Travel to Hungary

Last Modified: February 25, 2024 //  by Anda //  86 Comments

If you are planning a trip to Budapest or other parts of Hungary, it’s probably a good idea to learn a few things about the Hungarian people and their customs. This will help you better understand their culture and thus make your visit more meaningful and pleasurable. As someone who’s married to a Hungarian and …

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Category: DESTINATIONS, Europe, Hungary, TRAVEL GUIDESTag: Budapest, Travel Tips

How to Plan a Romantic Maui Getaway for Your Anniversary

Last Modified: August 23, 2023 //  by Anda //  16 Comments

Tropical islands offer the perfect setting for a relaxing and romantic vacation. Therefore, when planning a romantic getaway the first island that comes to mind is Maui. Whether your plan is to relax with massages and mai-tais, or you are seeking a more active adventure that would include some hiking, sailing and sightseeing, Maui is the …

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Category: DESTINATIONS, Maui, Pacific Islands, TRAVEL GUIDESTag: Travel Tips

The Ultimate Guide for Driving in the Balkans

Last Modified: August 23, 2023 //  by Anda //  20 Comments

Driving in the Balkans and along the Adriatic Coast is one of the most beautiful routes in Europe. If you come well prepared, you’ll have a blast on this journey. However, there are a few things you need to consider before starting your Balkan road trip itinerary.

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Category: Croatia, DESTINATIONS, Europe, TRAVEL GUIDESTag: Destination Guides, Travel Tips

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California Super Bloom – Where and Where to See It

Last Modified: April 20, 2023 //  by Anda //  25 Comments

Spring is undeniably a perfect time in Southern California, when even the arid desert comes to life. And as spring is approaching, so is the potential for wild flowers and even a vibrant California “super bloom” in some areas. But what is a super bloom? The “super bloom” is a phenomenon where California’s deserts get …

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Category: California, DESTINATIONS, United StatesTag: Travel Tips

Pasadena Rose Parade

The Ultimate Guide to the Pasadena Rose Parade

Last Modified: August 23, 2023 //  by Anda //  3 Comments

The Rose Parade, also known as the Tournament of Roses Parade, is an annual tradition in Pasadena, California. The event takes place every year on New Year’s day, rain or shine. If New Year’s Day falls on a Sunday, the parade will take place on Monday, January 2nd. The Rose Parade in Pasadena is one …

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Category: California, DESTINATIONS, United StatesTag: Travel Tips

8 Tips for Surviving a Long Haul Flight

Last Modified: August 23, 2023 //  by Anda //  27 Comments

Those of you who travel across the world know how brutal a long-haul flight can be. From bloating and swelling, to migraines and fatigue, you are likely to experience a wide range of unpleasant sensations when you are on a plane. Unless you are one of the few lucky ones who can afford First or Business Class, a long flight may be …

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Category: TRAVEL GUIDESTag: Travel Tips

How to dress like a European

How to Dress Like a European – The Ultimate Packing List for Europe

Last Modified: March 20, 2025 //  by Anda //  110 Comments

Ready to spend a couple of weeks in Europe but still struggling with your packing list? Most of us care how we look and how others perceive us. But even if looking sharp is not your main priority, blending in with the locals and not being labeled a tourist is always a good idea when …

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Category: EuropeTag: Travel Tips

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