Embark on Unforgettable Journeys with TravelDaze

Discover the world’s hidden gems & take TravelDaze on adventures beyond the ordinary. From Europe’s cobblestone streets to the Pacific’s white sandy beaches – we create itineraries, insider information and destinations that take you away to somewhere very special.

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Destination Guides

Explore the world’s most magical destinations with my guides. From bustling cities to serene landscapes, learn the best places to visit, local cuisines to try, unique cultural experiences, and useful tips for navigating each locale. Regardless of whether you are on a relaxing break or an adventurous expedition, my destination guides will take you to the best experiences.

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City Guides

A Guide to Auckland, New Zealand

I went to Auckland when I was in New Zealand. I was swept off my feet quicker by the City of Sails than by a gust of wind in Waitematā Harbour. This sprawling urban oasis between two harbors was more than a pin on the travel map; it was a

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Wellington, New Zealand
City Guides

Guide to Wellington, New Zealand

When I arrived in Wellington, the wind blew through my hair. It felt like the wind was saying, “Hello, coolest capital in the world!“ And let me tell you the truth—it wasn’t exaggerating! I was in love with the beauty and energy of this city down in the bottom part

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Scenic landscape view of Washington's Kitsap Peninsula showing lush forests and beautiful coastline, a prime tourist destination in Northwestern United States.
Travel Guides

A Guide to Washington’s Kitsap Peninsula

I felt like I’d discovered Washington’s best-kept secret when I first saw the Kitsap Peninsula. This little gem of a destination on the Puget Sound and Olympic Peninsula attracted me with its simple charm and spectacular views. The air smelled of salt and pine—an unusual scent that recommended hiking through

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Travel Tips and Hacks

Travel smarter with these tips and hacks. Learn how to pack effectively, where you can get the best travel deals, how you can get past airport security and the way to adjust to different cultures. My travel advice is for both novice and experienced globetrotters so you are able to enjoy your journey worry-free.

Caffeine Crawl St. Louis
Travel Tips

Caffeine Crawl St. Louis

I am a native St. Louisan who loves perky potions; the Caffeine Crawl is my jam. Picture this: It is a cold Saturday morning, and here I am with a steaming cup of Joe to take me on what can only be called the ultimate Java journey in the city.

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how to travel new zealand without a car
Travel Tips

How to Travel New Zealand Without a Car

How to Travel New Zealand Without a Car As a wanderlust-infused girl from St. Louis, Missouri, my thirst for adventure once whisked me away to the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand. The thought of driving across this dreamlike country with no car was daunting at first. I can remember standing

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Travel Tips

Post Travel Depression (And How to Deal With It)

Ever find yourself plunking down your suitcase following a whirlwind adventure and then being slapped by a wave of blues? That is me, Caroline Daze, a lot more often than I care to admit. Post-travel depression sets in once the international streets and undiscovered cafes give way to daily life.

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Best Travel Activities

Dive into my handpicked list of top travel activities, ideal for both solo adventurers and those journeying with loved ones. Whether you would like solitude & self discovery, or want to make memories together – I got you covered. Experience everything from thrilling outdoor adventures to tranquil nature walks and cultural deep dives. For all you solo travelers out there, enjoy the freedom of independence. And also for companions, enjoy experiences that bring you closer.

A stunning view of the naturally formed Cathedral Cove in New Zealand, showing clear blue water and rocky cliffs
Activities

The Untold Wonders of Cathedral Cove New Zealand!

I went to Cathedral Cove New Zealand and it was amazing. It’s a place with big rocks and beautiful water. I saw it in photos before, but being there was way better. I want to tell you about my trip and why you might like to go too. The Coromandel

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free things to do st louis
Activities

The Best Free Things to do in St. Louis

My travels have taken me to faraway corners of the globe, but my roots are in the best free things to do in my backyard – St. Louis. You see, nothing tickles this particular thrifty adventurer’s fancy more than seeing a city without breaking the bank. St. Louis has some

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Stunning view of the colorful geothermal landscape in Wai-O-Tapu, a popular tourist destination in New Zealand
Activities

Wai-O-Tapu, Thermal Wonderland in New Zealand

I’m wandering through Wai-O-Tapu, a thermal wonderland in New Zealand, and it’s like nature has its own palette of colors. From bubbling pools that could belong in a fantasy book to geysers shooting up water like it’s a party trick, this place has it all. Trust me, it’s a journey

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