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Best LEVEL8 Suitcases: Adventure Carry-On vs Captain Aluminum Pro Carry-On

Posted by By Krista 29 September 2025
Need help finding the best premium carry-on for your travels? Take a look at this helpful guide to two of the most popular LEVEL8 suitcases available.
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How to Enjoy Your Time Abroad Using an Holafly eSIM: 5 Hidden Gems in Europe Not to Be Missed

Posted by By Krista 12 June 2024
Here are some tips about using an Holafly eSIM on your next European adventure.
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LEVEL8 Luggage Review 2024: The Best Carry-On for You

Posted by By Krista 29 October 2023
LEVEL8 has some incredible suitcases available for the avid traveller and these three carry-ons are here to change the game.
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Two pairs of shoes on box in grass VIVAIA shoes review.

A Complete VIVAIA Shoes Review: 2 of the Best Shoes for Travelling

Posted by By Krista 27 June 2022
It's time to ditch your old shoes and grab a pair of sustainable flats or sneakers from VIVAIA.
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DRiiBE CITYC Urban Backpack: The Best Backpack for Travellers

Posted by By Krista 9 June 2022
DRiiBE's CITYC backpack is the best on the market when it comes to backpacks for digital nomads or city adventurers.
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Hi, my name is Krista. I love travelling to historic destinations and eating local dishes along the way. I hope you follow along with my travels!

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It’s that time of the year again! 🍂 @pumpkin It’s that time of the year again! 🍂 @pumpkinsafterdarklondon is on until November 1st and features more than 10k hand-carved pumpkins across its 1km outdoor trail 🎃 ‼️EXPLORER93 for 10% off all ticket prices‼️ Dogs are welcome on Wednesday’s, and tickets start at $19.95 😮‍💨🇨🇦 • • • • • • • • • • #kristatheexplorer #pumpkins #pumpkinsafterdark #halloween #londonont #visitontario #ontario #exploreontario #traveltips #travelblogger #pumpkinseason🎃 #ontariotravel #visitcanada
Niagara-on-the-Lake is the perfect area in Ontario Niagara-on-the-Lake is the perfect area in Ontario to visit at any time of the year 🇨🇦 If you’re a wine-enthusiast, you’ll be overwhelmed with the amount of wineries in NOTL to visit 🍷 For a unique experience, I’d recommend visiting @konzelmannwines 😍 In the fall, they offer their Fall Flights Outdoor experience where you sit around a private fire table while enjoying a sesonal flight of wine and a snack board 🍂 Would you like to do wine tasting in Niagara? 👍🏼 • • • • • • • • • • #konzelmannestatewinery #notl #niagaraonthelake #niagara #niagararegion #winetasting #kristatheexplorer #travel #travelblogger #traveltips #winery #autumnvibes🍁
Kingston is one of the most historic cities in Can Kingston is one of the most historic cities in Canada, so it’s only right to stay in a beautiful historic building during your time in the city 😍 @belvederekingston is situated in a 19th century residence, and from here you can explore the waterfront, university campus, and downtown area very easily 🫶🏼 Everything from the entrance to the dining room, lounge, and bedroom are beautifully decorated, with plenty of original details still left in place. And their European-style breakfast is a great way to start the day too 🛌 This boutique hotel in Ontario is definitely not to be missed! 🇨🇦 • • • • • • • • • • #kingston #kingstonontario #ontariotravel #visitontario #downtownkingston #kingstoncanada #historicplaces #hotelstay #kristatheexplorer #travel #travelblogger #uniquestays #canada #canadatravel #exploreontario
One of the best fall activities in Ontario is loca One of the best fall activities in Ontario is located in Kingston 🍂 We joined @1000islandscruises for their lunch cruise which took us around the heart of the Thousand Islands, giving us some incredible views along the way 🫶🏼 The cruise also included a 3-course lunch and you have the option to buy drinks onboard if you want 😮‍💨 These cruises run from April to October, so start planning ahead if you want to experience this unique cruise in Ontario! 🇨🇦 • • • • • • • • • • #kingston #thousandislands #kingstonontario #thousandislandlake #lakecruise #kristatheexplorer #travelblogger #traveltips #ontario #exploreontario #canada #visitcanada
From Europe to Canada - it’s definitely autumn t From Europe to Canada - it’s definitely autumn time! 🍁 Ontario is magical in October, and the best way to see everything the province has to offer is by planning a road trip 🚙 Some of my favourite places to visit in Ontario at this time of year are Niagara-on-the-Lake, Perth County and Tobermory 🇨🇦 Are you ready for some Canada content again?! 🤩 • • • • • • • • • • #canada #visitcanada #canadatravel #explorecanada #kristatheexplorer #traveltips #autumn #travel #travelblogger #ontario #ontarioforyou #ontariotravel #ontariocanada
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