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I Choose Travel

July 24, 2014 by Silvia 18 Comments

Mae Sariang, Thailand Buddha

Two weeks ago I wrote about how excited I was to have been traveling full time for over a year, and how confused I was about what to do next. I had accepted admission to a master's program in international studies in Denmark, which... sort of sounded interesting! A master's ...

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[Island] Hopping Back onto the Beaten Path in Greece

July 18, 2014 by Silvia 36 Comments

island hopping greece paros

Island hopping in Greece - it's the ideal vacation, right? Overnighting in adorable blue and white houses, blissful naps on beautiful sand beaches interspersed with dips in what must be the bluest water in the world, gorging on fresh seafood and olives, backpacking cheaply from ...

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9 Things That Surprised Me About Macedonia

July 15, 2014 by Silvia 96 Comments

Travel Skopje, Macedonia

1. It's not in Greece. Okay, actually I already knew that Macedonia was also a country, not just an ancient area of Greece, thanks mostly to a mild addiction I had  to playing Sporcle's Countries of the World and Flags of the World geography games while living in Japan. But ...

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One Year Travel- and Blogiversary!

July 10, 2014 by Silvia 30 Comments

And to think that just about one year ago I was frantically rushing to the Kazakh embassy in Bangkok to pick up Danielle and my visas before heading to Indonesia the next day. WHERE has the time gone?! It started with ...

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Lazarat, Albania: A Day Trip Into Europe’s Drug Capital

July 7, 2014 by Silvia 17 Comments

police raid Lazarat, Albania marijuana

This post was written together with Danielle and also appears on her blog The Roaming Coconut.  Think Albania. What comes to mind? Drug-addicted sex slaves? Then you’ve probably seen Taken. Luckily our experience with Albanians wasn’t quite like the Hollywood movie. ...

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Filed Under: Albania, blog, travel

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