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Fun in Florence

Currency: Euro Language: Italian Shoulder Season: March – May, October – November. When I visited in October, the weather was perfect, and it was not crowded. Florence is a city best seen on foot. I often see people in online forums trying to decide whether they should go to Rome or Florence. Having been to …

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Travel Gift Guide for Men

We sometimes struggle trying to figure out what to buy the men in our lives, and we’ve heard others lamenting about it too. You don’t have to stress about the next gift giving holiday though with this nifty travel gift guide for men. A lot of the items below are ones that can be found …

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Travel Themed Giveaway!

This giveaway has now ended. Thank you to all the entrants, and congratulations to Cathy L. and Margaret S. for being the winners of some awesome prizes! Stay tuned for more giveaway opportunities from The Stickered Suitcase. I am so grateful for the support everyone has given to The Stickered Suitcase so far! As a …

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Blog Posts Egypt

12 Foods You Need To Eat In Egypt

I was skeptical about whether or not I would like Egyptian food. I can be picky, but I’m always willing to sample new things. To my surprise, I did not come across any food that I did not enjoy in Egypt! I toured Egypt with Bucket List Travel, and our guide made sure we got …

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Hiking to Dunnottar Castle

After studying abroad in Edinburgh for 2 weeks, Brandon flew across the pond to spend a week with me in Scotland. I love Edinburgh, but I wanted to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and see some of Scotland’s gorgeous natural scenery. We decided to take a day trip from Edinburgh to Stonehaven, …

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Egypt

Touring Egypt with Bucket List Travel

Growing up, I viewed Egypt through a sort of mythical shroud. I knew about the land of pyramids and mummies from a very young age, but I never fathomed I would actually go there… That is, until I heard about an amazing trip being organized by Bucket List Travel at a fantastic price for an …

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The Top 10 Things To Do in Bruges, Belgium

Currency: Euro Languages: English and Dutch/Flemish Best time to visit: Summer(Although, I visited in December and had a wonderful time) The easiest way to get around Bruges is on foot. There is also a bus with a short route. Taxis can be expensive. Bruges was a last minute decision and one of the highlights of …

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Pura Vida in Samara, Costa Rica

Currency: Costa Rican Cólon Languages: Predominantly Spanish with some people speaking English Dry Season: December – AprilRainy Season: May – November Samara is easily walkable. There are taxis available from a small taxi service. Alternatively, you can rent ATVs. Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate links. That means at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission from your …

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Netherlands

24 Hours in Amsterdam

Currency: Euro Languages: Dutch and English Best time to visit: Year round Public transportation is easy and excellent Let me start by saying, you will not be able to see all of Amsterdam in 24 hours. If you can make room in your schedule to stay for 2 or 3 days, I highly recommend it. …

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