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Maverick And Co. Vista Backpack Review: A Minimalist’s Dream?

Maverick And Co. Vista Backpack Review: A Minimalist’s Dream?

Looking for a stylish travel backpack? Read my Maverick & Co Vista Backpack review to see if this sleek carry is worth adding to your collection

One Day in Monaco: How to See It All Like a Local

One Day in Monaco: How to See It All Like a Local

Only one day in Monaco? Discover the must‑see attractions, scenic views, and local highlights in this quick travel guide.

BAGSMART Blast Backpack Review: Best Budget Travel Backpack?

BAGSMART Blast Backpack Review: Best Budget Travel Backpack?

Is this the best budget backpack? After four months of travel, here’s my Bagsmart Blast Backpack review focusing on real-life travel experiance, to help decide!

Antibes Old Town: A Local’s Best Things to See, Do & Eat

Antibes Old Town: A Local’s Best Things to See, Do & Eat

Antibes Old Town is my favorite place on the French Riviera. Here’s my guide to the best beaches, food, and local spots you won’t want to miss.

The 10 Best Things to Do in Èze: An Insider’s Guide

The 10 Best Things to Do in Èze: An Insider’s Guide

After nearly a decade of exploring the French Riviera, and multiple times visiting Èze, I’m excited to share my favorite things to do in Èze with you!

Europe Summer Packing a Carry-On: 10 Expert Tips & Checklist

Europe Summer Packing a Carry-On: 10 Expert Tips & Checklist

My expert Europe summer packing carry-on strategy keeps you ready for any adventure—from chilly nights to spontaneous dates—without sacrificing style or sanity.

South of France Itinerary by Train: Expert Tips You Need!

South of France Itinerary by Train: Expert Tips You Need!

Discover the best South of France itinerary by train from a frequent visitor, and almost a honorary local after 10 summers! Routes, tips, and hidden gems await.

Nice to Monaco Day Trip: 10 Top Highlights to Explore

Nice to Monaco Day Trip: 10 Top Highlights to Explore

After taking many day trips (6+) from Nice to Monaco over the years, I’ve gathered plenty of tips for first-timers. Here are all my tips and must-see spots!

One Day in Santorini: 10 Top Highlights and Must-See Spots

One Day in Santorini: 10 Top Highlights and Must-See Spots

Even if you have just one day in Santorini, I can almost guarantee you’ll quickly fall in love with the island. Keep reading to find out what not to miss!

Le Marche Provençal Antibes: Plan the Perfect Visit

Le Marche Provençal Antibes: Plan the Perfect Visit

After a decade of shopping at this market, I’m sharing all my favorite vendors, along with tips to make the most of your visit to Le Marche Provençal Antibes.

The Ultimate Packing List for Europe: By a Frequent Traveler

The Ultimate Packing List for Europe: By a Frequent Traveler

After going to Europe 12+ times, I think it’s safe to say I’m a total pro at making a packing list for Europe year round. Keep reading to see all my must-haves!

CALPAK Terra Backpack Review: Is It Ultimate Personal Item?

CALPAK Terra Backpack Review: Is It Ultimate Personal Item?

Over my time in the airport, people kept asking me if this bag is as great as everyone claims it is? Keep reading my CALPAK Terra Backpack review to find out!