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For a quirky and budget-friendly weekend in Spain, look no further than Bilbao! Check out the weekend guide to Bilbao! | https://passportandplates.com
The Perfect Bilbao Itinerary for 2 Days in Bilbao, Spain

If you’re looking for the perfect Bilbao itinerary for 2 days in Bilbao, you’ve come [...]

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Click to read these tips for a road trip that DOESN’T suck from a “reformed” road trip hater! | https://passportandplates.com
11 Tips for a Road Trip That Doesn’t Suck

People seem to love road trips and I’m often faced with disbelief when I tell [...]

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The Perfect Ireland Road Trip Itinerary: 10 Days in Ireland

After spending nearly 6 months in Ireland a few years go, I came to realize [...]

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There are many benefits to being sober, especially while traveling. Check out why I do it plus tips on being sober on the road! | https://passportandplates.com
Reasons for Staying Sober

Socializing is synonymous with drinking in a lot of countries…the U.S. included. Everything from holidays, [...]

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Why Visit Ireland? 20 Reasons to Visit Ireland (Right Now!)

Ireland. Fondly known as “The Emerald Isle,” Ireland continues to enchant visitors with its leprechauns, [...]

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There’s more to picking the perfect travel companion than simply choosing a friend. Check out these guidelines to make sure your trip buddy is someone you want to travel with again and again! | https://passportandplates.com
Picking the Perfect Travel Companion

When thinking of the “perfect” travel companion, I realized that there are a lot of [...]

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The Art of Finding and Ordering the Best Pintxos in San Sebastian - What are the best pintxos bars in San Sebastian? How do I order pintxos? Where the best pintxos in San Sebastian? Check out these tips on how to navigate a pintxos bar like a pro - and see which restaurants you have to try when visiting San Sebastian, Spain! | https://passportandplates.com
The Art of Finding and Ordering the Best Pintxos in San Sebastian

Eating in Spain can be a bit of a mystery for foreigners. 3-course meals are [...]

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The BEST Madrid Itinerary for 3 Days in Madrid, Spain

When I first planned an extended trip to Spain, every person I spoke to had [...]

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I don't tell people to "quit your job and travel." Read why on Passport & Plates!
Why I Say “DON’T Quit Your Job and Travel”

After quitting my job last summer, I somehow became the resident expert amongst all my [...]

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The Guide to Surviving Budget Airlines in Europe

If you’ve ever traveled through Europe, then you are well aware that budget airlines can [...]

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