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3 Days in Athens, Greece: The Best Things to Do in Athens for First Time Visitors

In September 2024, three of my friends, Courtney, Kristen, and Stephanie, and my boyfriend, Tim, and I spent three days in Athens, Greece as a part of our longer Nice, France and Greece trip. And, we had such a fun time exploring some of what this ancient city has to offer! In this post, I’ve shared our full 3-day Athens …

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Great Things to Do on Crete, Greece for 2 Days

Located in the Aegean Sea, about 100 miles south of mainland Greece, Crete is the largest Greek island and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. And, it should definitely be on your Greece itinerary! Crete’s mix of incredible mountain ranges, fertile plains, gorgeous beaches, dramatic gorges, charming towns, and delicious local cuisine make it a dream destination for …

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The Ultimate Guide to Brussels, Belgium: What to See, Where to Stay, Weather, & More

Founded all the way back in the 10th century, Brussels is now the vibrant and bustling capital of Belgium and the European Union—and, there are lots of fun things to do in Brussels for 4 days! The city is known for its stunning Gothic architecture, world-class museums, and delicious chocolates, waffles, fries, and craft beer, and it’s home to various …

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