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AFRICA CHARITIES WE LOVE KENYA VOLUNTEERING & CHARITY
BUILDING THE KORANDO EDUCATION CENTER: A SANCTUARY FOR THE CHILDREN OF KENYA

Charities We Love is a monthly series featuring inspirational charities from around the world. At We Are Travel Girls we care about giving back and hope this series will help our readers learn about…

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November 15, 2018
EUROPE ISLAND GUIDES ITALY SICILY
THE BEST OF PANAREA, ITALY

Panarea. Oddly, for all its glamour, this island’s true charm comes largely from what it is not. It is Panarea’s enchanting isolation that is its greatest allure. It is a secretive and down-to-earth place,…

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November 14, 2018
HEALTH & FITNESS INSPIRATION LIFESTYLE OUTDOOR GUIDES
HOW YOU CAN USE THE OUTDOORS FOR YOUR MENTAL HEALTH

As someone who has experienced a period of mental illness myself, I’m not claiming taking a walk along the beach will turn your frown upside down. But it may well clear your head, giving…

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November 13, 2018
CHRISTMAS EUROPE EVENTS WINTER DESTINATIONS
12 MAGICAL EUROPEAN CHRISTMAS MARKETS

When most people are getting into pumpkin spice mode, I’m already dreaming of sipping hot cocoa heaped high with mountains of Chantilly cream at a magical Christmas market. Since launching my blog, I have…

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November 12, 2018
CARIBBEAN ISLAND GUIDES JAMAICA VOLUNTEERING & CHARITY
JAMAICA: A TINY ISLAND WITH A BIG HEART

Jamaica is a beautiful little island located just south of Cuba in the Caribbean. I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to see Jamaica for myself the summer after I graduated from college…

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November 9, 2018
ASIA PHOTOGRAPHY SOUTH EAST ASIA VIETNAM
VIETNAM’S 5 MOST INSTAGRAMMABLE SPOTS

To be honest, I didn’t expect to fall in love with Vietnam. I gave myself a week to explore the country toward the end of a Southeast Asia trip. I figured I was in…

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November 8, 2018
HAWAII MAUI MAUI NORTH AMERICA
8 THINGS NOT TO MISS IN MAUI

Maui is the second-largest of the Hawaiian Islands and is my go-to destination. As an adult, I’ve visited the “Valley Isle” at least once every year since 2014. Maui has something for everyone. Whether…

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November 7, 2018
BALI CANGGU HEALTH & FITNESS INDONESIA
A HEALTH AND FITNESS GUIDE TO CANGGU, BALI

When planning a trip to Bali, you will no doubt find yourself stopping off in Canggu or Seminyak. Bali is great because it caters to everyone, from the beach bums to the highly active.…

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November 6, 2018
CANADA JASPER NATIONAL PARK NORTH AMERICA OUTDOOR GUIDES
5 REASONS TO VISIT JASPER NATIONAL PARK

Jasper National Park is often overlooked because of its famous neighbor Banff National Park. I am here to tell you that you need to visit this overlooked gem. Jasper National Park is filled with…

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November 5, 2018
COUNTRY GUIDES EUROPE POLAND
VISITING THE SAND DUNES IN POLAND

Poland is not the first destination which comes to mind when thinking about travel destinations to visit. As a Polish girl, I had always avoided traveling in Poland myself. The weather is not very…

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November 2, 2018
INSPIRATION INTERVIEWS LADIES WE LOVE
LADIES WE LOVE: ENTREPRENEUR BETH DOANE

Ladies We Love is a monthly interview series with women from around the world that provide us with inspiration through their travels and personal stories. This week we got to know entrepreneur Beth Doane.…

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November 1, 2018
ASIA LAOS SOUTH EAST ASIA
LAOS : THE FORGOTTEN PARADISE

“Laos? Where is that?” That’s the usual reaction we get when we tell people where we went on honeymoon. With exciting destinations like Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia flanking this tiny, landlocked country, who can blame…

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October 31, 2018
AFRICA CAPE VERDE ISLAND GUIDES
SAL, CAPE VERDE TRAVEL GUIDE

If you are searching for a mix of culture, relaxation and lots of watersports, then Sal, Cape Verde is the perfect island for you! Sal is one of the ten islands that make up Cape…

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October 30, 2018
BALI FOOD & DRINK INDONESIA TRAVEL HACKS
HOW TO ORGANIZE A PRIVATE FLOATING BREAKFAST IN BALI

Floating breakfasts are one of the hottest trends in the Instagram world right now. You have undoubtedly seen the beautiful platters filled with exotic fruits and flowers in amazing pool locations. However, what you…

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October 29, 2018
ADVENTURE TRAVEL EUROPE INSPIRATION OUTDOOR GUIDES
TOP COASTAL DESTINATIONS IN EUROPE

While living in Europe and working as an au pair, I have travelled to 15 new countries that I can safely say would never have been explored if I hadn’t taken the risk and…

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October 26, 2018
CITY GUIDES IRAN MIDDLE EAST
ESFAHAN, IRAN – THE CITY OF LOVE

When one talks about Esfahan, many would ask, where? There are two groups of the people in the world, the people that know about the city, and the crowd that does not. Esfahan used…

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October 25, 2018
EVENTS LISBON PORTUGAL
WE ARE TRAVEL GIRLS LISBON MEET UP AT FERROVIARIO

Last week WATG Co-Founder Vanessa Rivers along with community member Kasia Sekula hosted our first We Are Travel Girls Lisbon Meet Up at Ferroviário! The weather was not great, and it started raining shortly after the…

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October 24, 2018
COUNTRY GUIDES EUROPE SLOVAKIA
12 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD VISIT SLOVAKIA

When people plan their trip to Central Europe, it’s typically the Czech Republic, Hungary, Austria and Poland that mostly appear in their itineraries. Slovakia, sitting right in the middle of these countries, is often…

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October 23, 2018
CITY GUIDES EUROPE SPAIN
10 REASONS TO VISIT SEGOVIA, SPAIN

Segovia is a beautiful city in Spain located within the Autonomous Community of Castilla y León. It is located a few kilometers from Madrid, the capital of Spain, and is one of the most…

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October 22, 2018
BRAZIL RIO DE JANEIRO SOUTH AMERICA
10 THINGS NOT TO MISS IN RIO DE JANEIRO

Rio de Janeiro is known as the Wonderful City and attracts more than 1 million foreign tourists every year. Most are interested in its laid-back atmosphere, carnival parties, and endless, gorgeous beaches. The city…

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October 19, 2018
EUROPE LAGOS PORTUGAL RESTAURANTS & BARS
6 TRIED & TESTED PLACES TO FIND GREAT FOOD IN LAGOS, PORTUGAL

Situated on the Portuguese Algarve coast, Lagos is a charming town known for its epic rock formations, beautiful beach coves, and crystal blue water. The town’s cobbled streets are lined with white-washed and pastel-painted houses,…

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October 18, 2018
EUROPE INSPIRATION SAILING TURKEY
BOAT TOUR ITINERARY IN AKYAKA, TURKEY

Akyaka is a small beach city located in Southwestern Turkey in the province of Muğla. It is along what is aptly known as the Turquoise Coast. The Aegean Sea is one of the most…

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October 17, 2018