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Jackie in Antarctica

14 important Tips to Ensure the Best Antarctica Cruise

Bymaximizingmypto April 24, 2024June 5, 2024

An Antarctica cruise is one of the most unique trips you can take, so you’ll want to prepare accordingly with these tips.

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The author at the summit of Tongariro Alpine Crossing

Tongariro Alpine Crossing: How To Conquer One of the Best Day Hikes

Bymaximizingmypto March 14, 2024October 6, 2024

Tongariro Alpine Crossing is often ranked as one of the best day hikes in the world. Completing it takes decent fitness and luck.

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Air New Zealand Skycouch in bed mode

Air New Zealand Skycouch Review

Bymaximizingmypto December 15, 2023April 17, 2025

A lay flat seat in economy? Yep, it’s real. And I’m not just talking about “poor man’s business class”…

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Reefsuite underwater hotel room

Reefsuites Australia: Sleeping Underwater at the Great Barrier Reef

Bymaximizingmypto December 6, 2023April 15, 2025

If you’re ever dreamed of scuba diving the Great Barrier Reef, sleeping among the fish, and seeing the Milky…

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The author at Krakow Castle

Solo Female Guide to 3 Days in Krakow, Poland

Bymaximizingmypto October 25, 2023November 4, 2024

I recently took my first-ever solo trip and picked Krakow, Poland as my first destination. I consider myself well-traveled,…

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The author and her husband inside their glass pod at Skylodge Adventure Suites in Sacred Valley, Peru

Skylodge Adventure Suites Peru – Full Review

Bymaximizingmypto October 19, 2023April 15, 2025

Everything you need to know about Skylodge Adventure Suites in Sacred Valley, Peru to know if this is the adventure for you.

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Jet lag - it's tough but you can combat the effects

How to Combat Jet Lag

Bymaximizingmypto September 2, 2023September 1, 2023

Jet lag can make it hard to enjoy your travels. Luckily, there’s some things you can do to combat jet lag and adjust time zones quicker.

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The author at Plaza de España in Seville, Spain

Algarve to Seville Day Trip Itinerary (Planned by ChatGPT)

Bymaximizingmypto August 30, 2023November 4, 2024

I asked ChatGPT to plan a day trip from Algarve to Seville. The AI had a lot of great suggestions, but I had some critiques.

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The Breakers house in Newport, Rhode Island

How to Spend a Weekend Getaway in Newport, RI

Bymaximizingmypto August 26, 2023October 5, 2024

Newport, RI is a small town that makes for a perfect weekend getaway. This itinerary will ensure you hit all the highlights during your stay.

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The Pell Hotel, a new JdV property from Hyatt

Hyatt Brand Explorer: The Punch Card For Free Hotel Nights

Bymaximizingmypto August 23, 2023August 21, 2023

Think of it like a punch card program, instead of getting a free drink at your local smoothie shop, you’re getting free hotel nights worth a lot more!

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