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Things to do in Miami for under $30
Whenever I see big red tour buses sitting in traffic in Miami, I wonder, “What the hell do tourists do here?” As someone who grew up in Miami, I had done very little “tourist” things there until I moved away. Now when I return to visit, I try to check out as many of the…
Colombo, Sri Lanka in one day (and only one day)
After having experienced the beaches in the south of Cambodia and the incredible mountainous forests of Dambulla, I think I can safely say that you should get out of Colombo as quickly as possible. Everything there is to do there can be condensed into one convenient day of sightseeing, eating and drinking. Here is how…
Florence in one day
A friend recently asked me for recommendations on a day trip from Rome to Florence, and it hit me that I’ve never blogged about Florence even though it’s my second favorite city in Italy. Can you do Florence in one day? Absolutely. Should you? Absolutely not. Florence may not have some of the grandiosities you’ll…
Day trip to Loch Lomond and Stirling Castle from Edinburgh
A visit to Scotland isn’t complete without enjoying a little bit of nature. So even though our home base was Edinburgh, we took a day trip to see some of the rolling hills and lochs that the country has to offer. Here is everything you need to know about taking a day trip from Edinburgh…
A guide to Prague museums
Compared to other cities in Europe, Prague museums don’t have a whole lot of fame or visitor draw. Nonetheless, the city has some fairly interesting museums to see if you get tired of all the beauty there is to see outside. While this is not an exhaustive list of Prague museums, these are some of…
Things to do in Milan
Though Milan doesn’t have as much of the tourist draw that Italian cities like Rome and Venice do, it has its fair share of unmissable things to see and do. Here are some ideas to get you started. Tour the Duomo di Milano The Milan Cathedral, or Duomo di Milano, is one of the world’s…