Author: SoTravelish
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First Time Traveling with My Dog: Lessons, Surprises, and New Memories
My first time traveling with my dog Ruby was last month to NYC. The reasons why I picked NYC to be our first trip together, is because it’s a short flight from Raleigh and I thought a short flight would be best for her first flight. Another reason is that NYC is where I’ve lived…
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How to Keep Your Wanderlust Alive When You Can’t Travel
Keeping your wanderlust alive when you can’t travel, can be challenging at times. Definitely when all you really want to do is travel. For me, I sometimes get that travel itch, where I’m ready to completely plan a trip, book it, and go on it immediately, but then reality hits that I can’t travel as…
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10 Fun and Easy Things to do in Nassau on a Cruise Stop
There’s so much to experience in Nassau, Bahamas. Nassau is filled with beaches, museums, shops, restaurants, and so much more. But because when traveling by cruise, there’s a time limit, exploring a place with a lot to do can be pressuring. I went to Nassau, Bahamas on a Carnival cruise and had about a good…
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The Joy of Solo Travel: Embracing Freedom on the Road
The thought of international solo travel can seem intimidating at first. Many questions may run through your mind, such as Where do I go? What do I do? Will I be safe? Will I be too lonely? Before I took my first international solo trip, I was a little intimated but it was something I…
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Traveler Spotlight: Coach Lord – That Time I Almost Got Arrested in Egypt
In early December 2021, my best friend, Sam, organized my first trip to Africa, Specifically Egypt. I had only traveled to the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico before, so this was a dream come true. My name was inspired by Swahili, I had built dioramas of Egyptian tombs as a kid, and The Ten Commandments…
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Vegan and Vegan Friendly Restaurants to Try in Thailand
Doing research on vegan restaurants on a destination and finding out there are many, is one of the best feelings for a vegan. As a vegan, I’m also extremely grateful even if there’s only one restaurant. While planning my trip to Thailand I was very excited to see that there were a variety of vegan…
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Fun ways to stay active while traveling
Staying active while traveling doesn’t have to feel like a workout, it can be part of your adventure. Whether you’re strolling the city, hiking a mountain, participating in a biking tour, or swimming at your hotel, there are many fun ways to keep your body moving without going to a gym. Biking Biking can be…
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How I became vegan
Growing up, I always ate meat, dairy, and eggs. Even though I ate meat, I’ve always had a problem cooking it. I hated the texture, and the thought of touching any blood made me nauseous. I remember being a teenager and telling my sister that I hope I end up with a husband who doesn’t…
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A walk through history: Spike Island
About Spike Island is a 104 acre island that’s located in Cork Harbour, Ireland. The island was used as many different things over the years. It was a monastic settlement, a military base, and a prison. Now it’s one of the top tourist attractions in Ireland. Military Base The island’s first fortification was built in…
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Things to do in and near Belize City
Belize City is a beautiful city known for it’s weather, culture, food and beautiful beaches. There’s so many things to do in Belize City. Fort Tourism Village Fort Tourism Village is a cruise terminal that has restaurants, bars, tour services and gift shops. The gift shops sells a variety of things, from jewelry, artwork, bags,…
