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2 Days in Munich, The Beautiful Bavarian Capital
Destinations Angela Hanyak 8/27/25 Destinations Angela Hanyak 8/27/25

2 Days in Munich, The Beautiful Bavarian Capital

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The Truth About Those Hotel Stars You See In Europe
Destinations Angela Hanyak 8/17/25 Destinations Angela Hanyak 8/17/25

The Truth About Those Hotel Stars You See In Europe

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My Travel Photography Gear: How To Take Better Photos
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My Travel Photography Gear: How To Take Better Photos

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First Timer’s Guide to Oktoberfest in Munich
Destinations Angela Hanyak 8/3/25 Destinations Angela Hanyak 8/3/25

First Timer’s Guide to Oktoberfest in Munich

Oktoberfest can feel overwhelming, even when it comes to planning the trip. Here’s a primer for beginners to make it easier to get started.

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Awesome Biarritz Beaches For Surfing And Lounging In The Sand
Destinations Angela Hanyak 7/30/25 Destinations Angela Hanyak 7/30/25

Awesome Biarritz Beaches For Surfing And Lounging In The Sand

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The Best 3 Week Europe Itinerary For First-Time Visitors
Destinations Angela Hanyak 6/25/25 Destinations Angela Hanyak 6/25/25

The Best 3 Week Europe Itinerary For First-Time Visitors

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This Is The Ultimate 2 Week European Vacation Itinerary
Destinations Angela Hanyak 6/22/25 Destinations Angela Hanyak 6/22/25

This Is The Ultimate 2 Week European Vacation Itinerary

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What To Do In Stuttgart: How To Spend 1, 2, Or 3 Days in the Schwabenmetropole
Destinations Angela Hanyak 6/18/25 Destinations Angela Hanyak 6/18/25

What To Do In Stuttgart: How To Spend 1, 2, Or 3 Days in the Schwabenmetropole

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12 Reasons Why You Should Visit the Italian Dolomites
Destinations Angela Hanyak 6/11/25 Destinations Angela Hanyak 6/11/25

12 Reasons Why You Should Visit the Italian Dolomites

What specifically makes the Dolomites such an amazing destination? In order to answer these questions, I've collected all the reasons why I love this part of Europe so much.

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A Laid-Back 2 Day Lisbon Itinerary
Notes from Here, Destinations Angela Hanyak 6/4/25 Notes from Here, Destinations Angela Hanyak 6/4/25

A Laid-Back 2 Day Lisbon Itinerary

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5 Day Rome Itinerary: How To Explore The Eternal City
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5 Day Rome Itinerary: How To Explore The Eternal City

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The Ultimate 5 Day Italy Itinerary For Your Next Visit
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The Ultimate 5 Day Italy Itinerary For Your Next Visit

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3 Days in Venice: The Ultimate Itinerary for First-Timers
Destinations Angela Hanyak 5/18/25 Destinations Angela Hanyak 5/18/25

3 Days in Venice: The Ultimate Itinerary for First-Timers

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Porto’s Hidden Gem Restaurants
Destinations Angela Hanyak 5/14/25 Destinations Angela Hanyak 5/14/25

Porto’s Hidden Gem Restaurants

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3 Days In Porto: How To Explore Portugal’s Most Beautiful City
Destinations Angela Hanyak 5/11/25 Destinations Angela Hanyak 5/11/25

3 Days In Porto: How To Explore Portugal’s Most Beautiful City

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Amazing Amsterdam: The 3 Day Amsterdam Itinerary You Need
Notes from Here, Destinations Angela Hanyak 5/4/25 Notes from Here, Destinations Angela Hanyak 5/4/25

Amazing Amsterdam: The 3 Day Amsterdam Itinerary You Need

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36 Hours In Vienna: The Best Itinerary For Art-Lovers
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36 Hours In Vienna: The Best Itinerary For Art-Lovers

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These Are The Best WWII Tours And Museums In Europe
Destinations Angela Hanyak 4/6/25 Destinations Angela Hanyak 4/6/25

These Are The Best WWII Tours And Museums In Europe

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Japan in Paris: Cherry Blossoms, Japonisme, and the Best Restaurants
Destinations Angela Hanyak 4/1/25 Destinations Angela Hanyak 4/1/25

Japan in Paris: Cherry Blossoms, Japonisme, and the Best Restaurants

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Venice’s Hidden Gem Restaurants
Destinations Angela Hanyak 3/19/25 Destinations Angela Hanyak 3/19/25

Venice’s Hidden Gem Restaurants

Here’s my list of the best restaurants, compiled from multiple visits of my own, feedback from friends, and recommendations from a couple superstar hotel concierges 😉.

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Just 40 minutes from Lisbon, Quinta da Regaleira is full of hidden tunnels, maritime architecture, and esoteric mystery. 

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Decided to see a different side of Paris ✌🏼 One with cherry blossoms, authentic Japanese restaurants, and a shiatsu massage that was waaay overdue. 

Steal my Japan in Paris itinerary over at the blog, link in bio. 

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