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2020 Travel Inspiration: 20 Amazing Places I Visited in the 2010s
Thank you Expedia for sponsoring this post. Visit Expedia.com to book your first trip of 2020! Back in 2011, I…
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How to Pick the Perfect Color Tieks – For Your First Pair or 50th!
Whether you've been considering Tieks for a while or have just heard about the beautiful flats with the bright blue…
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My Tieks Review: All Your Top Tieks Questions Answered! (Updated for 2020)
The number one barrier to buying a pair of Tieks is the price. Trust me, I get it. If you're…
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The V&V Gift Guide: 10 Travel Essentials I Never Leave Home [2019 Edition]
For many years, I've had a hypothesis: for people who travel even once per year, we pretty much pack 90%…
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How to Do the London Wall Walk: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
I'm standing across the Thames from the Houses of Parliament, admiring the view. My guide suddenly says, "and behind us…
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Alaska Bucket List: 45+ Ultimate Things to Do in Alaska
So you're planning your bucket list trip to Alaska? Surely you've got a bunch of experiences you want to have…
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Travel, Blogging & Business Recap: October 2019
October is a big month 'round these parts: it's my blogiversary month! As of October 2019, I've been blogging for…
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Hi! I’m Valerie! I travel the world with my trusty valise and my partner, Mr. V. I started this site to share my travel stories and I love sharing tips and tricks for traveling smarter. I’m also a not-so-secret space nerd and speak fluent emoji! ✌🏻 Want to know more? Start here. Travel with Me!
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