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For this past New Year’s, JC and I planned a ski trip with our good friends Sapo and Dennis. This was our second year in a row planning a ski trip for New Year’s with them. The previous year we had gone to Bichlbach, which is in the Tirol region of Austria. This year we […]
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This summer I celebrated my recent nuptials with four of my closest girlfriends on the island of São Miguel, the largest of the Portuguese Azores islands. It was actually a delayed bachelorette party. Except I was already married and the Azores are definitely no Las Vegas. Nevertheless, it was a perfect destination because it was […]
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JC and I just returned from our dream honeymoon in Kenya a couple of weeks ago. To say it was amazing would be an understatement. In total, we spent 14 days in Kenya, 12 of which on safari. We saw all of the ‘big five’ multiple times and more. In the Masai Mara, we saw […]
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In October, JC and I flew to Lima, Peru for the first time since the pandemic and Isabella finally met JC’s Peruvian family for the first time. October is technically spring in Peru (opposite hemisphere). However, the closer you go to the equator, the warmer it gets. For that reason, we decided to take a […]
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In March 2008, JC and I went to Morocco with his family following his MBA graduation from ESADE in Barcelona. While making our itinerary, there were many cities in Morocco we were interested in visiting — Chefchaouen, Marrakech, Essaouira and Fes, to name a few. However, our number one priority was to take a camel […]
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In May, JC and I went to Playa del Carmen for my best friend’s wedding. One of the best parts of having a destination wedding is that it’s a great opportunity to travel with all of your wedding guests. JC and I had a blast experiencing all Playa del Carmen has to offer, both before […]
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JC and I went to Machu Picchu this past January, and honestly, he planned the entire trip. But, if you are not so fortunate as I to have your own personal Peruvian travel guide, here are step-by-step instructions on how to get to Machu Picchu. How to Get to Machu Picchu? Step 1: Fly to […]
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A little over two hours driving northwest of Milan is the picturesque ski village of Courmayeur. Such a short car ride makes it one of the best weekend trips from Milan in the winter. It is perfectly situated at the foot of Monte Bianco on the Italian side with close proximity to both France and […]
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JC and I have definitely enjoyed some of our more adventure-packed trips as of late (e.g. hiking Machu Pichu, el Caminito del Rey in Málaga), so when traveling to Catania in March, we knew we had to make a trip to the still active volcano, Mount Etna. Read below to learn more about our tour […]
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If you plan to visit Machu Picchu, you will need to make a stop in Cusco first. When JC and I hiked Montaña Machu Picchu in January, we flew from Lima to Cusco and spent one day in Cusco before continuing to Machu Picchu. On our return from Machu Picchu, we spent one more day […]
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