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The Best Apps & Resources for Train Travel in Europe

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All aboard! Discover how to travel Europe by train using the best resources for train travel in Europe!

Hardergrat Ridge Trail: One of Our Favorite Hikes In Switzerland

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Ready for the most beautiful hike in Switzerland? Hike the Hardergrat Trail to Harder Kulm with views of the Swiss Alps, Lake Brienz, and Interlaken!

15 Lithuanian Dishes To Try In Vilnius & Kaunas

15 Lithuanian Dishes To Try In Vilnius & Kaunas Aplins in the Alps

We hope you’re hungry! Because today we’re tasting the top 15 Lithuanian foods and drinks! (Lots of cabbage, plenty of potatoes, and a few surprises too…)

Cost of 1 Month in Switzerland 2021

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Is Switzerland expensive? It can be! But here’s how you can travel Switzerland on a budget, based on our one-month in the Swiss Alps.

DIY Swiss Food Tour in Interlaken and Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland

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Looking for something to do in Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland? Explore the area with a DIY Swiss Food Tour! (Complete with farm-fresh milk, cheese, and sweet treats!)

Italian Dual Citizenship Requirements: Do I qualify?

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Do I qualify for Italian dual citizenship through ancestry? Here are 3 requirements and 3 exceptions you need to know!

How to Fly to Europe for Cheap (only 16,500 points!) With Avianca LifeMiles

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Most flights from the US to Europe cost 30k points. Read this to learn about a hack we used to score flights for only 16,500 points! (Hint: It involves flexible rewards points and Avianca airlines.)

How I Gained Italian Dual Citizenship Through Ancestry | Dual US-Italian Citizenship

How I Gained Italian Dual Citizenship Through Ancestry | Dual US-Italian Citizenship Aplins in the Alps

I always dreamed about living in Europe. That dream came true when I gained Italian dual citizenship through my great-grandfather!

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