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16 Hidden Gems in Europe Most Tourists Never Find

16 Hidden Gems in Europe Most Tourists Never Find

Looking for real hidden gems in Europe, not the same five places every list recycles? You’re in the right place. If you find this list, you’re probably someone who reads a “top 10” and immediately wants to know what got left off. You’d rather find one quiet square with a good bakery than fight…
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Guide to Berlin – What to Do In Berlin

Guide to Berlin – What to Do In Berlin

GUIDE TO BERLIN If you are going to Berlin and are looking for the ultimate guide to Berlin than you found it! I went to Berlin for three days and two nights. I was extremely caught off guard by how beautiful I Berlin actually was. Now I’m sure we all know a good amount…
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Women’s Packing List for Backpacking Europe in the Summer

Women’s Packing List for Backpacking Europe in the Summer

women’s packing list for backpacking europe in the summer It’s that time of year. The most popular time to be backpacking Europe. Last year I backpacked Europe for a month and a half so I’d like to think of myself as experienced. I had such an amazing experience and I’m so so excited for…
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Insider Guide to Traveling Rome

Insider Guide to Traveling Rome

INSIDER GUIDE TO TRAVELING ROME After living in Rome for 5 months, I wanted to share an insider guide to traveling Rome. This post is more than just visit the Trevi Fountain and the Colosseum, it’s a guide to seeing some of the best spots in Rome (& the less touristy side). But if…
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The Ultimate Iceland Bucket List

The Ultimate Iceland Bucket List

The Ultimate Iceland Bucket List If you’re looking for an Iceland bucket list, then you came to the right place. I spent four nights and five days in Iceland at the beginning of August 2017 and it still wasn’t enough time to get deep into the country and its Icelandic roots. I’d recommend about…
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Hey there, I'm Angelique!

I'm a Filipina-American, Chicago native living abroad and running my online design agency from Chiang Mai, Thailand. Over a decade of traveling in, and yes, I still pinch myself. With family split between the US, UK, and SE Asia, travel has always been part of my story. This blog is where I share the honest side of living and traveling abroad, the places I explore, my best study abroad tips from personal experience,  and the little hacks that make this life actually work. Glad you're here, friend!

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