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Czech Republic • Denmark • France • Hungary • Iceland

Italy • Norway • Portugal • Spain • Sweden • Vatican City

9 Mistakes to Avoid when Preparing for Your Iceland Trip

Franny the Traveler

May 18, 2020

9 Mistakes to Avoid when Preparing for Your Iceland Trip

Iceland. Islandia. What are you thinking of? Cold. Ice Cold. The kind of cold you are trying to avoid because you rather be on an island....

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Top 10 Tips for Preparing for the Blue Lagoon

Franny the Traveler

May 18, 2020

Top 10 Tips for Preparing for the Blue Lagoon

So you are thinking about going to the Blue Lagoon? If you have any doubts, don’t. Just go! You will not regret it as it is a unique way...

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Exploring the "Land of Fire & Ice:" A Comprehensive Week Long Guide to Iceland

Franny the Traveler

Apr 22, 2020

Exploring the "Land of Fire & Ice:" A Comprehensive Week Long Guide to Iceland

Iceland had been on my bucket list for several years, especially after the dramatic increase of tourism that it has experienced. Thanks...

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Traveling While Black: Iceland Black Owned Guide

Franny the Traveler

Apr 22, 2020

Traveling While Black: Iceland Black Owned Guide

DISCLAIMER: In an effort to shed light on a lens that I travel everywhere with, I decided that it was important for me to explicitly talk...

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Eating Your Way through Reykjavik: Top 7 Traditional Foods

Franny the Traveler

Apr 22, 2020

Eating Your Way through Reykjavik: Top 7 Traditional Foods

Reykjavik, the capital city of Iceland, unexpectedly became a food city for me. Everything was so fresh! Being an island, their seafood...

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Hungary to Visit Budapest?: 3 Day Itinerary

Franny the Traveler

Dec 16, 2019

Hungary to Visit Budapest?: 3 Day Itinerary

Looking for somewhere BUDA-ful to go? Check out Budapest...seriously! Budapest was not even on my radar. I didn't even know what country...

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Czech out Prague in 24 hours: Top 5 Musts

Franny the Traveler

Dec 16, 2019

Czech out Prague in 24 hours: Top 5 Musts

To be honest, Prague was never high on my list. I have heard stories of its beautiful architecture. I have also heard that Prague can be...

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Top Recs for 11 Under the Radar Portuguese Cities

Franny the Traveler

Dec 5, 2018

Top Recs for 11 Under the Radar Portuguese Cities

There is more to #Portugal than Lisbon and Porto. WARNING: You will probably have not heard of many of the cities on this list. However,...

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6 Ways to Maximize Your Porto City Experience

Franny the Traveler

Dec 5, 2018

6 Ways to Maximize Your Porto City Experience

To be honest, I was not familiar with #Porto before booking my #Portugal tour. Several people told me that they had some of the best...

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Lisbon & San Francisco: Exploring 8 Striking Similarities

Franny the Traveler

May 11, 2018

Lisbon & San Francisco: Exploring 8 Striking Similarities

Did you know that Lisbon is known to some as the "European San Francisco?" I surely did not, until a month after my trip! However, when I...

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Franny the Traveler

May 3, 2018

10 Ways to Explore Lisbon in 48 Hours

When one hears #Portugal, one immediately thinks of #Lisbon (known as Lisboa by the Portuguese). This makes sense considering that it...

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14 Reasons Why Portugal Deserves Its Own Trip

Franny the Traveler

Apr 19, 2018

14 Reasons Why Portugal Deserves Its Own Trip

Has #Portugal ever been on your #travelbucketlist? If not, you are not alone! The reality is that the majority of people travel to...

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Traveling While Black: Portugal Black Owned Guide

Franny the Traveler

Mar 28, 2018

Traveling While Black: Portugal Black Owned Guide

I did not know what I was in for when I traveled to Portugal for 10 days! Seeing black travelers posting flicks on Instagram and watching...

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