To this day, I’m still convinced that California is the best that the United States has to offer, and I’m forever grateful to the Junie B. Jones tour for paying me to explore it for an entire month. But you know what’s even better?
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two weeks ago, I did something pretty different. I went to a fancy resort in Thailand, spent a few days in Bangkok, and came back with a pretty shallow understanding of Thailand.
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If you know me by now, you know that I’m a planner. I like to nail down dates, times, and schedules, and I start to twitch when things are disorganized. So to suddenly depart for Thailand without much more than a (very large) suitcase and a bottle of SPF 50 was completely out of character for yours truly.
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Now that airlines are getting pretty strict with their luggage weight limits, and traveling to countries where wheeled bags don’t stand a chance is becoming more popular by the minute, every piece of clothing in your suitcase matters. I’m on board to get all of the packing tips and luggage wisdom the world has to offer. But I’m also here to give it.
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I figured I was one of the good tourists, right? The sloths were lounging around in trees, seemingly happy and unrestricted. Then I saw the monkeys in cages, and I started to question my decision.
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To me, Montego Bay is a town of contradictions. Incredible wealth barricaded by walls high enough to block out reality. Sidewalks and streams littered with trash, that line the way to romantic, white sand beaches.
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So I’m harnessing this newfound like-borderline-love for the beach, and setting out on a mission to find the best spots along this Caribbean itinerary. Because honestly, there are some really touristy, Disney-fied ports in this part of the world. Quaint, cookie-cutter-like stalls selling diamonds (why so many Diamond Internationals, why?!)
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“You know that feeling when you’re on vacation, and oh-so happy to be there, but you’re tired, possibly hangry, and want to curl up in a little ball and cuddle a nice blanket, instead of seeing some incredible piece of history that only exists in your chosen vacation spot? Yeah. I had that feeling.”
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