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How to See the Best Pavilions at Expo 2020 in 1 Day

How to See the Best Pavilions at Expo 2020 in 1 Day

With over 200 pavilions, countless shows, exhibits, street performances, and more, it’s impossible to see everything at Dubai Expo 2020 in a day. We spent a week there and still didn’t see everything. But we’ve crafted a one-day itinerary to help you maximize your time and visit all the best pavilions at Expo 2020, along with some unique and amazing experiences and the BEST food we’ve eaten all year.

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Angkor Wat Travel Guide + Tips

Angkor Wat Travel Guide + Tips

Angkor Wat is one of those places that is on everybody's bucket list—or if it's not currently, get it on there now! 😉 This isn't your average visit to an old, 12th century city. Angkor is filled with 72—yep, 72—wats (temples) both pieced back together and in...

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Pamukkale

Pamukkale

Let's practice saying this together because we still can't get it right. Pah-MOO-Kah-lay However you say it, it's beautiful. I know you're just here for the pictures, but for those of you that are actually going to go here, here's some tips. Then the pic explosion. 1....

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Ephesus

Ephesus

Today was awesome! We woke up at 6am this morning. Not by choice. By a screeching prayer blaring through a megaphone. I think it's funny that in America they've taken prayer out of almost everywhere, but here in Turkey they're forcefully injecting prayer into...

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Selcuk and Ephesus Museum

Selcuk and Ephesus Museum

We left Istanbul this morning. We didn't have to rush to the airport, which was nice. We got to have breakfast and then relax in the hotel for a little bit. Isa's putting on a brave face there. Unfortunately, she got food poisoning last night. This is more like how...

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Istanbul Mosques, Markets, and Ice Cream

Istanbul Mosques, Markets, and Ice Cream

We are loving Istanbul! We walked over 13 miles and 26k steps today! We explored a TON! It all started at the Grand Bazaar. It was much different than we had expected. I was picturing dusty, crowded alleys jam-packed with people and noise and excitement. Definitely...

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110 Seconds in Asia

It only took six months, but we finally made a video from our trip to Asia. We took all our footage and edited it down to just 1 second per day. Check it out:

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A Guide to: Harbin Ice and Snow Festival

A Guide to: Harbin Ice and Snow Festival

If vacationing to Northern China during the coldest part of the year doesn't sound like a fantastic vacation, you'd be so wrong! 😉 This is one of the coolest (quite literally) things we've ever done. The Harbin Ice and Snow Festival in Harbin, China runs December -...

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