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Five Hikes to Check Out on Your Next Visit to Colorado

Five Hikes to Check Out on Your Next Visit to Colorado

Colorado is known for its world-class skiing, mountains, and gorgeous scenery year round. Colorado is also known as the Sunshine State since we have 300 days of sunshine (take that Florida!). If you want to get some epic hikes in on your next visit to Colorado, look no further. Here are five of the best hikes to check out on your next visit to Colorado: Herman Gulch Best time to visit: June-September  Difficulty: Moderate-Challenging  Herman Gulch is a popular alpine lake hike located right off I-70 off exit 218. This hike has it all - gorgeous views of the Rockies,...

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How and Where to Apply Perfume for Lasting Impact

How and Where to Apply Perfume for Lasting Impact

If you want to make a statement look no further than perfume. Here are the best ways to wear perfume for lasting impact:   1) Apply to pulse points One of the best places to apply perfume is to your pulse points such as your wrists and neck. Your pulse points naturally emit heat and will diffuse fragrance throughout the day. 2) Apply to wet skin Fragrance tends to stick better to moist skin. Apply an unscented lotion to your skin and apply fragrance over it to help it stick and last longer. 3) Apply fragrance to hair Hair is...

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Four-Day Guide to Iceland

Four-Day Guide to Iceland

I fell in love with Iceland pretty much immediately. With its otherworldly beauty, it was easy to see why the Vikings decided to settle here despite its harsh climate. While I only had four days in Iceland, I could have easily spent much more time exploring its vast beauty. If you’re like me and you only have a few short but sweet days to spend in Iceland, here is how you can make the most of it. Day 1: Blue LagoonStart your Icelandic vacation off right with a soak at the Blue Lagoon, one of Iceland’s most popular attractions. Most tourists...

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Five Days in Egypt Guide

Five Days in Egypt Guide

I’ve always been fascinated by Egypt. It all started when I was 7 years old, and my mom bought me a book about Egypt. From that point on I was hooked. My lifelong fascination with Egypt inspired me to finally take the plunge and visit this beautiful country. It was everything I could have asked for and more. If you only have five days in Egypt, here is how you can make the most of your visit.  Day 1: Visit Saqqara/Memphis, Giza Pyramids, Camel Ride Start your visit in Egypt by visiting the ancient capital of Memphis/Saqqara and the Giza...

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What to Wear When Visiting Egypt

What to Wear When Visiting Egypt

One of the most frequently asked questions people asked me about Egypt was, “is it hot?” And my answer is “yes!” Egypt has a hot desert climate and is hot year-round. Even though I visited in September, temps were still in the 80’s to 90’s. My goal for packing for Egypt was to make sure I had clothes that could beat the heat, while also dressing modestly to be respectful towards Egypt’s culture. Egypt is an Islamic country, so I chose outfits that were both comfortable and that didn’t reveal a lot. Here are some of my best tips for...

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