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Since I was a kid with a backpack full of crayons and a head full of dreams, I’ve been obsessed with exploring the world. Now, over 20 countries and counting, I’ve explored every corner: family vacations, girls trips, and even some solo adventures that were seriously a confidence boost! From luxurious five-star resorts that pampered me silly to budget-friendly hostels buzzing with awesome people, I’ve experienced travel on every level. That’s the beauty of it, right? There’s something incredible waiting for everyone, no matter your style or budget. That’s the spirit behind Mina’s Journeys – it’s not your typical travel blog. Think of it as your travel bestie, here to spill the best secrets, share awesome tips, and help you craft an adventure that’ll leave you speechless (and maybe with some seriously Instagram-worthy content).

Italy Itinerary: The Magic of Rome, Venice, Florence & Milan

Experience Italy like a local! This itinerary unlocks the magic of Rome, Venice, Florence & Milan, with dedicated 3-day itinerary for each city. Explore iconic landmarks, uncover hidden gems, and savor delicious local flavors. Cobblestone streets, gondola rides, and Renaissance masterpieces await!

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Hidden Gems of Luxury: Affordable Cities with a High-End Vibe

Dreaming of a luxurious getaway but dreading the hefty price tag? Join me on a journey to uncover 5 hidden gems scattered across the globe. Indulge in paella paradise, get lost in the magic of medieval Krakow, or soak up the bohemian vibes of Belgrade – all without breaking the bank. These secret destinations offer a taste of luxury with a price tag that won’t leave you looking for a second job. Pack your bags, because in 2024, affordable luxury awaits!

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Europe’s Hidden Paradise: Escape the Crowds in Serbia 2024

Craving a European trip that’s more hidden gem and less.. crowded? Forget overpriced gelato in jam-packed piazzas – Serbia whispers your name.

Serbia beckons with hidden waterfalls, ancient monasteries, and mouth-watering cuisine.

This isn’t a fantasy; it’s Serbia, your gateway to a truly authentic European adventure in 2024.

Are you ready to unlock the secrets of Europe’s best-kept secret? Dive into this blog post and discover why Serbia should be your next Balkan getaway – an adventure that promises to be unlike anything you’ve ever experienced.

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Networking, Inspiration & Awards: A Finalist’s Journey at the TravMedia UK Awards 2024

The glittering lights of The Londoner dimmed, and a hush fell over the room as Rylan Clark, the evening’s charismatic host, took the stage. Excitement crackled in the air – this wasn’t your average awards ceremony. This was the 2024 TravMedia UK Awards, a night celebrating the very best in travel media, and I, a finalist in the “Influencer Rising Star” category, was right in the heart of it all.

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10 Most Unique Hotels in the World: Bucket List Travel

Have you ever craved a hotel experience that goes beyond the expected? I’m talking about places that make you go, “Wait, you can ACTUALLY stay THERE? Yeah, me too.

Well buckle up, because we’re about to explore 10 incredible destinations that push the boundaries and redefine what it means to have a truly unforgettable experience.

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Tenerife Guide: Insider Tips & Hidden Gems

Tenerife! Just the name makes you think of stunning beaches, turquoise waters, and volcanic landscapes that look like they came from another world. But hold on to your swimsuits, because this Canary Island gem has way more to offer than just tanning and sangria (although there’s plenty of that too, don’t worry!).

So, you’ve booked your ticket and your passport is itching with excitement. Before you jet off to conquer Mount Teide (the highest point in Spain, no big deal), here’s your one-stop guide to Tenerife, from customs to hidden gems.

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The Ultimate Guide to Tokyo’s Most Luxurious Hotels

If Tokyo were a storybook, the pages would shimmer with luxurious hotels, personalised pampering, and jaw-dropping city panoramas. These aren’t just places to crash after a day of exploring – they’re the most luxurious hotels in Tokyo with elegant designs, service that goes above and beyond, and food that’ll make your taste buds do the

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5 Exclusive Luxury Retreats: A Piece of Paradise

Tired of following the same old vacation routine? It’s time to awaken your inner explorer, break free from predictability, and embark on a journey to one of these exclusive luxury retreats – hidden gems so glamorous, you’ll rewrite your travel bucket list with memories that will stand the test of time. The world is teeming

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