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4 Reasons Why You Need to Study Abroad

The 'honeymoon stage' are the first initial thoughts of living in another country traveling: interesting food, places, and thrills... The...

Life: A Grand Adventure

I just returned this past week from a grand adventure across 8 countries over the course of 25 days... and I have no words. I've seriousl...

A Day In Manchester

Since I got to the UK I've been sure to take advantage of each weekend and travel as much as possible! Two weekends ago I spent three day...

London on a Budget

Budgeting takes work and more than anything, self-control, but the payoff is real! You can travel twice as many places if you're savvy ab...

Go Local - Food

As adventurous as I am, it's a challenge to branch out of the restaurants I frequent and try new food. Well this month I made it around t...

Bentonville on a Budget

For Fall Break this year, me and a couple friends road-tripped to the Bentonville and Fayetteville area. We had a loaded weekend with not...

Planning Travels

When finding out about our three week Spring Break in England, I immediately thought of the dozens of places we could visit in all of Eur...

Scenic Stops

I don't know how I once thought that there was absolutely nothing to do in Little Rock. If that were true, I wouldn't be writing this pos...

Dorm Decor- Headboard Alternative

College comes with SO many new things to be excited about, but decorating my dorm what I always look forward to most! When you get intimi...

William Fitzsimmons Concert

It's always been hard for me to justify buying tickets to concerts because they can be so pricey, but William Fitzsimmons was an exceptio...

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