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Patti Morrow I am a travel influencer based in South Carolina with: • Over 150 bylines in 35+ print and online publications • Founder of the award-winning travel blog Luggage and Lipstick • Author of the book “Girls Go Solo: Tips for Women Traveling Alone.” • Named one of the Top 5 Mexico Travel Blogs; • Luggage & Lipstick was recently awarded one of “35 Best Travel Blogs for 2021 • She is also starring in the premiere of the new TV series “Destination Takeover” which is scheduled to begin airing in 2022.
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10 Amazingly Fun Things to Do in Panama City Beach

Lined with swaying palms, Panama City Beach lies on the most gorgeous stretch of beach in the United States – the Emerald Coast of Florida’s Panhandle. In fact, their tourism board insists that their little piece of the Gulf of Mexico contains “the world’s most beautiful beaches.” And with a staggering 320 days of tropical […]

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Cape San Blas: Beaches and Beyond

Florida’s “Forgotten Coast” is a charming, quiet, and relatively undeveloped section in the heart of the Panhandle. Here, in Gulf County, you’ll find 43 miles of coastal bliss in Cape San Blas and Port St. Joe. The coastal complex of Cape San Blas, St. Joseph Bay, and the St. Joseph Peninsula offer pristine white powdery […]

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10 Best Outdoor Things to Do in Onslow County NC

Onslow County encompasses the towns of Swansboro, Jacksonville, Topsail, and Beulaville, on the coast of North Carolina. Forests, vineyards, farms, beaches, rivers, and Intracoastal waterways guarantee that you will run out of things to do in Onslow County! 10  Lejeune Memorial Gardens Lejeune Memorial Gardens encourages visitors to explore the beautiful 27-acre hallowed grounds and […]

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best things to do in Barcelona

Barcelona Landmarks: 12 Best Things to Do and See in Barcelona

Ranked one of the most popular cities in Europe to visit, unlike its rivals, London, Paris, and Rome, Barcelona is also one of the most affordable cities on the continent, according to Forbes magazine.  Barcelona landmarks are also some of the most recognizable in the world. Walking through Barcelona is like walking around in a […]

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Casco Viejo Bilbao

Casco Viejo Bilbao and Beyond: Spain’s Basque Gem

The largest city of the Basque Country might be its best representative. With world-renowned cuisine, rich culture, and the oldest living language in Europe, the region is a must-visit for any passionate traveler. Bilbao is one of those cities where classical and modern architecture coexist in peace, and traditional and avant-garde complement each other perfectly, […]

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attractions in chattanooga

10 Best Attractions in Chattanooga for Couples

An exciting crossroads of gorgeous landscapes, jaw-dropping views, and bustling city life, Chattanooga is perfectly positioned on the Georgia-Tennessee border to entice visitors from both states and the rest of the south. In one weekend, we strolled, hiked, drove, and explored the charming riverfront, picturesque bluffs, historic attractions, and more. Below are our recommendations for […]

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tourist places in west india

Here’s How to Visit Tourist Places in West India

Traveling in India can be daunting for even the savviest travelers.  Infrastructure is lacking, there are hordes of people to contend with, putrid-smelling trash everywhere, sanitary issues with food and water, and the traffic is pure bedlam beyond anything I’ve ever seen, anywhere in the world. The prospect of exploring tourist places in West India […]

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naples to amalfi coast

Naples to Amalfi Coast: BEST 7-Day Itinerary for First-Time Visitors

The Amalfi Coast is a kaleidoscope of exploding colors, textures, and smells. From the shimmering azure blue of the Tyrrhenian Sea to the sheer cliffs, terracotta-roofed pastel houses, and picturesque coastal views, charming fishing villages, to terraced lemon groves and vineyards along the hillsides and pizza wafting out from cobblestone piazzas, the Amalfi Coast will […]

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Best Things to Do In Helen GA

Bavaria? No. Trade the Alps for the Appalachians, and you’ll find the tiny, charm-packed town of Helen, Georgia nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains along the Chattahoochee River. You’ll find a ton of things to do in Helen GA! Covering only 2.1 square miles and home to a mere 430 residents, this cozy re-creation of […]

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balkan holidays

Balkans Holidays: Guide to the Top 10 Balkan Countries

I’m often asked what my favorite European country is. That’s a tough one, but I can at least narrow it down by region…Balkans holidays have been my favorite destinations. Each country is amazing and I’d go back to any of them in a heartbeat.  And while each country offers its own rich history, fascinating culture, […]

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