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CHARITIES WE LOVE COLOMBIA VOLUNTEERING & CHARITY
YUGEN BUILD: WHY THESE DIGITAL NOMADS ARE BUILDING 58 HOUSES

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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April 24, 2018
CITY GUIDES PERU SOUTH AMERICA
WHY ICA IS MORE THAN JUST A ONE NIGHT STAND

On the way to Machu Picchu lies a city named Ica, where most tourists spend just one night to see the Huacachina oasis. We spent more than one week realizing, that Ica is much…

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April 23, 2018
AUSTRALIA CITY GUIDES FITNESS SYDNEY
6 GREAT WALKS IN AND AROUND SYDNEY

Mention of Australia’s seaside metropolis usually conjures up images of a glamorous city escape, with impossibly fashionable girls laughing over brunch as they look out at the iconic Opera House and Harbour Bridge, surrounded…

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April 20, 2018
ADVENTURE TRAVEL COUPLES LIFESTYLE TRAVEL HACKS
TOP TIPS FOR TRAVELLING AS A COUPLE

When we meet new people on our travels we often get asked what it’s like to adventure as a twosome. So here’s the truth about our personal experiences, and our top tips to help…

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April 19, 2018
AMSTERDAM THE NETHERLANDS
HOW TO SPEND ONE DAY IN AMSTERDAM

A mere 30 minute plane journey from London, the picturesque city of Amsterdam with its tall, narrow houses overlooking countless canals appears to be the perfect destination for a quick weekend break. Despite being…

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April 18, 2018
ASIA HIKING
A COMPLETE GUIDE TO HIKING LION ROCK, HONG KONG

Waking up to blue skies in Hong Kong meant only one thing – time to hike Lion Rock. I’d seen the photos online but like most, had been treated to foggy views for days…

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April 17, 2018
EUROPE MONTENEGRO
10 THINGS TO DO IN AND AROUND THE BAY OF KOTOR, MONTENEGRO

In my opinion, Montenegro is a hugely overlooked and underrated destination in Europe. With over 100 beaches along it’s Adriatic coast line, the southern-most fjord in the world, stunning national parks, glacier lakes and…

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April 16, 2018
AUSTRIA SKIING & SNOWBOARDING
10 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU SKI

Having grown up in Austria with a ski instructor Mum and Dad, the saying holds true that I probably knew how to ski before I knew how to walk (very much to my dad’s…

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April 13, 2018
ASIA BUDGET TRAVEL CITY GUIDES SOUTH KOREA
5 FREE THINGS TO DO IN SEOUL

Anybody who is anybody seems to be planning a trip to Seoul this year. As somebody who spent almost two years living there, I’m glad it’s finally getting the attention it deserves! It is…

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April 12, 2018
CALIFORNIA NORTH AMERICA UNITED STATES WINE TASTING
WINE TASTING GUIDE: A WEEKEND GETAWAY TO NAPA VALLEY

Napa Valley is a food & wine lover’s paradise: the countless wineries, farm-to-table eateries, Michelin star restaurants, bakeries, etc. provide THE ultimate gastronomic experience. As an SF resident and a huge foodie, I find…

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April 11, 2018
CALIFORNIA HIKING NORTH AMERICA UNITED STATES
A COMPLETE GUIDE TO HIKING MONARCH LAKES IN CALIFORNIA

Sure, you’ve heard about Yosemite, you’ve seen countless pictures with crowds of happy hikers and tired tourists in that National Park. But what if I told you, you could escape the tourist trap, experience…

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April 10, 2018
ASIA SRI LANKA
5 OF SRI LANKA’S BEST BEACH TOWNS

I recently spent two weeks exploring Sri Lanka, and when we began planning we were initially overwhelmed with how much we wanted to see. In all honesty, you probably need three to four weeks…

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April 9, 2018
AUSTRALIA BRISBANE
9 REASONS TO VISIT BRISBANE

Whenever people think of going to Australia for a holiday, the usual cities they intend on visiting are Melbourne and Sydney. However, this should not always be the case as Brisbane is one other…

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April 6, 2018
BEACH EUROPE MALTA
7 OF THE BEST BEACHES IN MALTA

The Maltese archipelago is known for having some of the best beaches in the Mediterranean, with turquoise waters and a lot of cool diving spots. Most beaches here are recognized as having the cleanest…

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April 5, 2018
BALI INDONESIA LUXURY TRAVEL UBUD
BALI’S BEST KEPT SECRET: ESCAPE NOMADE

Have you ever fallen in love with idea of being an actress on the set of a glamorous movie, or a supermodel shooting at a tropical location? If your answer is yes then a trip…

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April 4, 2018
LUXURY TRAVEL NORTH AMERICA SOUTH AFRICA TAHITI
TOP LUXURY DESTINATIONS TO VISIT IN 2018

This year truly is the year of luxury travel. While luxury travel used to be exclusive to the rich and famous, it’s now more accessible to everyone. With so many destinations to choose from,…

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April 3, 2018
CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY EVENTS LOS ANGELES UNITED STATES
WE ARE TRAVEL GIRLS MEET-UP AT NEIGHBOR LA IN VENICE

I recently hosted the third We Are Travel Girls LA Meet-Up with Catarina Mendoza, in Venice at Neighbor LA. We had a great turnout with some incredibly interesting women from the community. I loved…

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April 2, 2018
AFRICA BURUNDI CHARITIES WE LOVE VOLUNTEERING & CHARITY
VILLAGE HEALTH WORKS: HEALING A NATION

Charities We Love is a new 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 charities…

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March 30, 2018
BUDGET TRAVEL NEW YORK NORTH AMERICA UNITED STATES
6 BUDGET FRIENDLY EXPERIENCES TO HAVE IN NEW YORK CITY

Home to iconic American landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building, New York City is one of America’s top tourist destinations. Fondly called the capital of the world, some of the…

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March 29, 2018
BUDGET TRAVEL CAREERS LIFESTYLE LIVING OVERSEAS
8 THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT BECOMING A DIGITAL NOMAD

The day I was let go from my corporate media job in New York City, I packed up my cubicle into a cardboard box and walked out the front door during the lunch hour.…

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March 28, 2018
PHILIPPINES SOLO SOUTH EAST ASIA
BEST PLACES TO TRAVEL SOLO IN THE PHILIPPINES

At some points in your life, you want to travel alone. If that is the case, why not start in the Philippines? The country has a lot to offer such as beautiful beaches and…

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March 27, 2018
CALIFORNIA NORTH AMERICA ROAD TRIP UNITED STATES
10 PLACES YOU MUST STOP ON CALIFORNIA’S HIGHWAY ONE

California’s Pacific Coast Highway One, known as one of the most scenic roads in the world, is the ultimate road trip. From San Francisco and the Golden Gate, to beautiful Big Sur, to Santa…

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March 26, 2018