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Where to Stay in Luxor: East Bank vs. West Bank + Hotels I’d Consider
This post is part of my Egypt & Jordan series, following our family trip from Cairo’s pyramids and museums to Luxor’s temples, the Dead Sea, and Petra. Throughout the series, I share how we planned the trip, where we stayed, how we used points and travel credits, and what I’d do differently next time, including…
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Lima’s Classic Highlights for First-Time Visitors
If you only have one full day in Lima, you can still see a surprising amount of the city. You won’t see everything, and that’s not the goal. With one well-planned day, you can walk through Lima’s historic center, try some of the city’s incredible food, cross over to the Pacific coastline, take some great…
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What to Expect When Visiting Lima
Lima is a city I’ll probably never stop visiting. I have family here, which means Peru’s capital has been part of my travels for years. I love that I can return again and again and still have a reason to come back. But I’m also the first to admit that I haven’t always given Lima…
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I Added One Extra Night to My Flight Home—I’d Do It Again
Three weeks. That’s how long I had been traveling through Europe by the time it was finally time to head home. The first two weeks were solo, making my way through Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina. I was moving every few days, taking trains and buses between cities, checking into another hotel,…
