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Krista is a Canadian travel blogger with a degree in Medieval History and Archaeology (MA). She enjoys visiting historic locations and trying local cuisines along the way. Krista is currently exploring hidden gems in Europe.
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Unique Places to Visit on the Costa de la Luz

Posted by By Krista 11 December 2021
The Costa de la Luz is a beautiful stretch of coastline in Cadiz to explore, full of unique towns and stunning beaches.
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Beautiful Things to Do in Vejer de la Frontera

Posted by By Krista 3 December 2021
Although only small in size, there are many fantastic things to do in Vejer de la Frontera, and it has some pretty great restaurants too.
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Best Things to Do in Sofia: A Full Travellers Guide

Posted by By Krista 22 November 2021
A complete guide for the best things to do in Sofia, where to eat, and where to stay in the city centre.
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The Most Unique Sustainable Gifts for Travel Lovers

Posted by By Krista 16 November 2021
There are plenty of unique sustainable gifts for travel lovers to choose from. Here are some of my top choices.
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The Best Things to Do in Plovdiv: A Complete Guide

Posted by By Krista 13 November 2021
Wondering what the best things to do in Plovdiv are? Check out my complete guide to this incredible Bulgarian city.
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Albania is quickly becoming a popular tourist dest Albania is quickly becoming a popular tourist destination due to its beautiful beaches and cheap overall prices 🇦🇱 But there’s a lot more to the country than its beaches! If you’re planning a trip to Albania, I’d highly recommend renting a vehicle so you can explore the countryside - because there are plenty of unique archaeological sites and historic landmarks off the beaten path to discover! 👀 Have you made it to Albania yet? 🥰 • • • • • • • • • • #albania #albaniatourism #visitalbania #albaniatrip #albaniatravel #kristatheexplorer #travel #travelblogger #prettyviews #albanianature
If you’re planning your first trip to Sevilla, h If you’re planning your first trip to Sevilla, here are 5 must-see attractions to add to your itinerary ⬇️ Plaza de España Real Alcazar de Sevilla Catedral de Sevilla La Giralda Torre del Oro • • • • • • • • • • #sevilla #visitseville #sevillespain #torredeloro #sevillagram #travelblogger #kristatheexplorer #traveltips #historicplaces #visitspain #spaintravel #sevillacentro #andalucia
What’s your favourite place to visit in Seville? What’s your favourite place to visit in Seville? 🇪🇸 For many people the answer is Plaza de España, which you may recognized from various movies and TV shows. But there’s a lot more to see in this historic Spanish city 😉 Remember to keep the heat in mind when you visit 🥵 • • • • • • • • • • #seville #sevillespain #sevilla #visitseville #andalucia #kristatheexplorer #travel #travelblogger #spain #spaintravel #plazadeespaña #historicplaces #sevillagram
One of the most underrated coastal areas in Spain One of the most underrated coastal areas in Spain has to be Mojacar 🇪🇸 While the area does get busy in the peak season thanks to its wide selection of beaches, there are lots of other things to do here as well 🙌🏼 From walking around Mojacar Pueblo to exploring archaeological sites and digging in to some delicious food from local restaurants, there’s lots of reasons Mojacar, and Almeria in general, should be added to your travel plans 🏖️ Have you been to any parts of Almeria before? 🤩 • • • • • • • • • • #almeria #kristatheexplorer #mojacar #mojacarpueblo #mojacarplaya #travelblogger #traveltips #historicplaces #girlswhotravel #spaintravel #visitspain #almeriatrending #summerdestination #spanishsummer #spanishfood
Mojacar Pueblo is one of the most beautiful towns Mojacar Pueblo is one of the most beautiful towns in Almeria, and Andalusia in general 🌸 This hidden gem in southern Spain, with its whitewashed streets and Moorish architecture, actually has a history dating back to Neolithic times 🪨 I’d recommend spending at least half a day in Mojacar Pueblo, but it gets very hot here in the summer so plan accordingly! 🇪🇸 • • • • • • • • • • • #mojacar #mojacarpueblo #pueblosblancos #almeria #southernspain #andalucia #viveandalucia #historyblogger #girlswhotravel #travelblogger #kristatheexplorer #spaintravel #visitspain #beautifuldestination #summervibes
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