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Budapest is Still My Favourite City in Europe

May 4, 2018 || 1 Comment

The first time me and my sister visited Budapest, we had been aiming for Vienna instead, but the pricing worked out better to stop in Budapest between Turkey and Spain. I’ve written a ton of blog posts about the city already (see here) and everytime someone asks for Europe advice, I try to get them […]

Filed Under: Europe, Hungary

The Ten Places I Most Want to Live

September 8, 2016 || 6 Comments

Sometimes I visit a city and absolutely adore it, but would never want to live there. Examples that come to mind are Goreme in Cappadocia (too small and remote), Dar es Salaam (too bustling, although I’d probably give it a shot), and Florence (too touristy for its size). On the other hand, there are the places that […]

Filed Under: Africa, Asia, Australia, Austria, China, Czech Republic, Europe, France, Hungary, Italy, North America, Oceania, Romania, Tanzania, USA

Danube River Cruise in Budapest

May 4, 2015 || Leave a Comment

Our pre-planned itinerary for our three nights in Budapest was uncharacteristically sparse; we waited until we arrived and borrowed guidebooks to plan out our sightseeing route. The one thing we planned in advance, however, was a river cruise: how could we miss such a highlight in the city dramatically set on the Danube? We booked […]

Filed Under: Europe, Hungary

The Best Views of Budapest

May 3, 2015 || 12 Comments

Budapest is one of the most beautiful cities I’ve had the pleasure of exploring. That Parliament building is stunning enough on its own, but when you get to see a panorama of the city’s unique mixture of different architectures it’s just breathtaking. As I tend to do in Europe, (see my guide to towers in […]

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I started travelling solo in university, and at 24 I've been to six continents and 57 countries.

Now I'm managing a travel agency and constantly planning my next trips.

I'm Bethany - come follow my misadventures around the world!

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These are all the books I bought in October (oops) and there's a video on my YouTube channel talking about them all now 🥰
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