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Andrea Cannon is a pharmacist, triathlete, gratitude practicer, and avid traveler. For both business and pleasure, she has taken more than 250 flights yearly for the past 3 years. In addition to being a travel hacking enthusiast, Andrea enjoys hiking and spending time with her husband (Austin) and dog (Dex). You can connect with her via her blog www.beaUTAHfulworld.com or on Instagram @andreafcannon .
Adventures in Spain – Part One – Mallorca

Adventures in Spain – Part One – Mallorca

If you have read any of the recent posts, you know that we have really been looking forward to our trip to Spain. We snagged some awesome flight deals from Delta and got roundtrip tickets for < $500. We decided we wanted to not spend too much time traveling around and so we split the trip between just two places, Mallorca and Barcelona (read all about the Barcelona here). We had a slight hiccup on the way out with an…

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Adventures in Spain – Part Two – Barcelona

Adventures in Spain – Part Two – Barcelona

The second leg of our trip to Spain was a visit to Barcelona. Barcelona is an amazing city. We were thoroughly impressed. In my opinion, the two most incredible things to do in Barcelona were the Sagrada Familia and The Palau de la Música Catalana. You will see many pictures of both here. I also really enjoyed the cable car ride from Barceloneta to Montjuïc as it showcased an incredible view of the city. You can find a complete Barcelona…

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Coffeeshops and Waffles: Our Trek through Belgium and The Netherlands

Coffeeshops and Waffles: Our Trek through Belgium and The Netherlands

We booked our trip to Amsterdam back in June and honestly it felt like it would never get here but it finally did! We got a solid deal ($585 RT pp) on our tickets using Google Flights like I outlined previously here. Our dates were set, but our destination was open so we just waited to see what interesting destinations showed up cheaply and Amsterdam was it! While we had a bit longer, if you are short on time, check…

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Planning an Epic 10 Day Portugal Itinerary

Planning an Epic 10 Day Portugal Itinerary

Are you looking for an epic 10 day Portugal itinerary? This blog post has everything you need to know about planning a trip to Portugal. We’ll start by exploring Lisbon, one of the most beautiful cities in Portugal. Then we’ll move on to Porto, the country’s second-largest city. From there, we’ll head to the Algarve region for some coastal fun and explore Lagos, a charming town with plenty of history. Finally, we’ll wrap up our trip in Madeira, a picturesque…

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Best Ski Destinations in the US

Best Ski Destinations in the US

If you’re looking for the best ski destinations in the US, you’ve come to the right place. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the best ski resorts in the country. Whether you’re a beginner or an expert skier, there is a destination on this list for you. So pack your bags and get ready to hit the slopes! Map of the Best Ski Destinations in the US powered by Proxi Tips for Planning Your Next Ski Vacation…

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17 Best National Parks to Visit in the Spring in 2024

17 Best National Parks to Visit in the Spring in 2024

Ahhh winter is thawing, the days are getting longer, it’s time to get outside. The spring can be an incredible time to visit the national parks. You can have great weather and usually less crowds than the busy summertime. Wondering where you should go first? Here we will cover the best national parks to visit in the spring as submitted by several bloggers with first hand experience. Planning your National Park Trip Before planning your trip to visit the US…

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Best National Parks to Visit in Winter

Best National Parks to Visit in Winter

When people typically think of the best time to visit the US national parks, they typically don’t first think of wintertime. However, with appropriate expectations, proper park selection and preparedness, winter is the perfect season to visit our national parks. Wondering where you should go first? Here we will cover the best national parks to visit this winter as submitted by several bloggers with first hand experience. If you are wondering about the best time to visit any national park,…

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15 Best National Parks to Visit in the Summer in 2024 and Beyond

15 Best National Parks to Visit in the Summer in 2024 and Beyond

Ahh summer. Long days. School’s out. And it’s time for vacation. One of the most popular summer vacations is the classic road trip. And what better stops than America’s national parks. While this is likely the most popular time to visit the national parks, it is certainly the best time of year for some of our national parks. So if you are looking to plan a trip, this post will review the best national parks to visit in the summer….

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Puerto Rico – The Complete Guide

Puerto Rico – The Complete Guide

After my trip to Puerto Rico, I wanted to create a Puerto Rico guide to direct people to in case they were considering planning a trip there themselves. If you are headed to Puerto Rico, make sure you let me know in the comments if you have any questions. Puerto Rico Guide – Where to Stay I stayed at the Renaissance La Concha Hotel which is a Marriott property. If I returned to Puerto Rico and wanted to stay in…

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Most Instagrammable Spots in Old San Juan

Most Instagrammable Spots in Old San Juan

Old San Juan Puerto Rico is a photographer and Instagram Influencer paradise. There was a plethora of great spots all within a short walking distance around the old town. While you can find something photo-worthy on almost every street in Old San Juan, here is a collection of the Most Instagrammable spots in Old San Juan complete with a walking map. For tips on how to take your own solo travel photos, check out this blog post here. Top Instagrammable…

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