the western wall and dome of the rock in Jerusalem, Israel
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Geography Matters: Is Israel in Europe or Asia? Everything You Need To Know!

Wondering whether Israel is in Europe or Asia? Then you’ve come to the right place. Israel, a small Middle Eastern country about the size of the state of New Jersey, is located on the continent of Asia. There are many incredible places to visit in Israel, and for a small country, it certainly packs a…

car driving along road in cappadocia, turkey
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Renting a Car In Cappadocia: Should You Do It In 2025?

Traveling to Cappadocia, Turkey, and can’t decide if you should rent a car? Then you’ve come to the right place. Cappadocia is one of Turkey’s most popular destinations and a great place in Turkey to visit with children. With natural beauty, scenic vistas, and interesting history, Cappadocia is highly worth visiting.  But figuring out the…

penis shaped rock formations in cappadocia in background of heart shaped seat
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Is Cappadocia Worth It? An Honest Review

Cappadocia, Turkey: a photo-worthy destination popularised by Instagram influencers in flowy dresses posing above an otherworldly landscape as hot air balloons float in the background. If you’re planning a trip to Turkey, you may be wondering: Is Cappadocia worth it? I had this same question when researching and planning my trip to Turkey and trying…

A view through the grandiose stone arch of the Fusiliers' Arch at the entrance to St. Stephen's Green in Dublin, under a dynamic sky with sweeping clouds. The cobblestone path leading through the arch invites a walk into the serene park beyond.
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Dublin in Winter: 45 Fun Things to Do, Travel Tips + Weather (From a Local)

Planning a trip to Dublin in winter, but not sure what to expect? Then you’ve come to the right place. Throughout the past two years of living in Dublin, I’ve found many winter activities to help me survive the short, chilly Dublin winters. In this post, I share everything you could ever want to know…

hot air balloon over Goreme, Cappadocia
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Ultimate Guide To Visiting Cappadocia In Winter (2025)

Thinking of visiting Cappadocia in winter, but not sure if it’s a good time to visit? Then you’ve come to the right place.  After visiting Cappadocia this past winter, I’m here to tell you that winter is an excellent time to plan a trip to this popular, family-friendly destination. In this post, I break down…

17 Best Places To Go In Turkey For Families
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17 Best Places To Go In Turkey For Families

From the ancient ruins of Ephesus to the stunning beaches of Antalya, Turkey offers a diverse range of experiences. But where are the best places to go in Turkey for families? If you’re planning a family holiday in Turkey, you’re probably interested in kid-friendly destinations that are safe, easy to get to, offer family-friendly accommodations,…