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On My 32nd Birthday: A 40 Before 40 Check-In
Every year on my birthday, I write myself a letter in the future. I use a service called FutureMe.org to…
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Introducing Mr. Valise: My #1 Travel Buddy & Life Partner
Bill Murray once said, “If you have someone that you think is The One... Buy a plane ticket for the two…
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22 Delicious Foods & Drinks You Must Try in Chile
On my recent trip to Chile, I was surprised to discover the Chilean dishes and drinks you can find throughout…
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3 Days in Santiago: The Best Things to See & Do
Have you ever thought of planning a trip to Chile? Even among adventurous travelers, Chile is often overlooked for more…
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Travel, Blogging & Business Recap: March 2019
It might surprise you that less than a year ago, I considered quitting this blog. I was pretty unhappy with…
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10 Essentials You Need to Pack for Alaska
"You can't be cold – you're from Alaska!" Whenever the weather gets cold, no matter where in the world I'm living,…
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10 Days in Alaska: How to Plan Your Trip in 2019
If there is one destination about which I receive more questions than any other, it's Alaska. I've shared many times…
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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. Popular Posts
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