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Travel, Blogging & Business Recap: February 2019
Ah, February. We have a love-hate relationship: it's a short month, which means less time to earn traffic and income.…
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Everything You Need to Know About Tieks: An Honest Review in 2019
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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3 Days in San Francisco: A Local’s Guide of What to See & Do
Before I moved to the San Francisco Bay Area, I had visited a few times: for a friend's birthday, for…
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3 Days in Siskiyou County: A Weekend at Mount Shasta
Looking for an unconventional Bay Area getaway? Northern California is calling! It's easy to get hooked on weekends up in…
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3 Days in Carmel: A Luxe, Relaxing Weekend Getaway
San Francisco is technically on the Pacific Ocean, but it doesn't really have that seaside vibe. Instead, most Bay Area…
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What to Pack for San Francisco: 10 Things You Actually Need
San Francisco is a pretty great destination year-round. Like other coastal West Coast cities, San Francisco has a temperate climate.…
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The Ultimate 10-Day Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Guide
The Pacific Coast Highway is arguably one of the most famous drives in the entire world. Travelers flock from around…
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Hi! 👋 I’m Valerie! Welcome to my travel blog, Valerie & Valise. I started this site to share my travel stories and I love sharing tips and tricks for traveling smarter.
