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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.

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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A picturesque view of Chicago cityscape, showcasing famous landmarks captured during a week-long visit
City Guides

1 Week in Chicago

I stood on the edge of Lake Michigan last summer and looked up at the tall buildings in Chicago. The mix of culture and architecture in the Windy City had always interested me, even though it wasn’t my first trip by myself. People told me about its great museums, lively

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Scenic view of the beautiful Devonport, a coastal suburb in Auckland, New Zealand
Travel Guides

Auckland Day Trip: Devonport, New Zealand

I recall when my eyes feasted on the quaint charm of Devonport, a picturesque harborside suburb of Auckland. It was a sunny morning when I stepped off of the ferry and into what I thought was a Victorian novel. The allure of its historic buildings, which come together with the

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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.

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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Is New Zealand Expensive? The Cost of Traveling New Zealand
Budget Travel

Is New Zealand Expensive? The Cost of Traveling New Zealand

New Zealand’s been on my travel list forever, and I finally got to experience it for myself. Its jaw-dropping landscapes and endless outdoor adventures are everything I imagined and more. But let’s talk about the cost. Is it pricey? Short answer: it can be. But like any destination, the expense

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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.

Barcelona at Night 10 Things You Can’t Miss
Activities

Barcelona at Night: 10 Things You Can’t Miss

Have you ever thought about why Barcelona seems like a whole new city when the sun goes down? The lively atmosphere, the exciting nightlife, and the rich culture make it a place you have to visit. No matter if you’re traveling alone or with friends, the city has amazing experiences

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Te Ananui Glowworm Cave
Activities

Te Ananui Cave: A Glowworm Cave Tour in New Zealand

Stepping into the heart of New Zealand’s Te Ananui Cave felt like crossing into a realm from a fantasy novel. My concept of stars growing up was the ones above the St. Louis, Missouri”>Gateway Arch, but here I was staring at a dark recess. These were not real stars, however:

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Activities

12 Free Things to Do in Amsterdam

Ever wondered how to explore a vibrant city like Amsterdam without spending a dime? I did too, and the answer surprised me. From hidden gardens to historic canals, this city offers plenty of experiences that won’t cost you a cent. As a solo traveler, I’ve discovered that Amsterdam is more

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