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Staying with Strangers: Couchsurfing in Innsbruck, Austria

Couchsurfing in Innsbruck, Austria

I had never heard of Couchsurfing before. My first thought was flea-ridden couches in a dingy apartment. Not exactly my style, but Kinda insisted that being a Couchsurfer was a great way to see the world on a budget and

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Annecy Hostel in France – unexpected mishaps and helpful people

annecy hostel France second building

As we trekked toward Annecy, France, in our little automatic rental car, we knew another “first” was coming in this trip. Some of our group had never stayed in a hostel before. Those girls were understandably worried. Although Kristian and

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Our AirBnB Rental House in Southern France

Air BNB house rental in southern France

After our craziness trying to drive a manual rental car, it was time to have a bit of relaxation…or so we hoped. We were nervous, as we had never rented a house through AirBnB (<–affiliate link with $25 coupon credit

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Causing Traffic Mayhem in Aix-en-Provence, France

Renting a manual car in France

  This is the story you’ve been waiting for. We attempted to rent – and drive – a manual car in France. It all started quite innocently. A famous travel blogger had recommended driving a manual car to save money,

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Train Tracks and Cappuccinos – Paris to South of France

Tips for taking high speed trains Paris France

We finished our time in Paris (it was too short!) and headed to our next stop in southern France – Aix en Provence.  To get there, we had the dilemma every traveler faces: do we drive, fly, or take a

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Picnic and Adventures at the Gardens of Versailles

Palace at Versailles

We couldn’t leave Paris without visiting the famous Palace and Gardens of Versailles, just twelve miles outside of the city, and enjoying a picnic lunch there. Versailles, also known as Château de Versailles, is breathtaking – the royal family lived there

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Part 4: Visiting the Eiffel Tower in Paris

Travel Chicks visit the Eiffel Tower in Paris

You don’t need a guidebook to know that the Eiffel Tower is a must-see in Paris. It’s the epic monument of the city. There are a few options when you visit the tower. You can go to the second level

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Part 3: The Best French Macaroons at Laduree in Paris

Lauduree - best macaroons in Paris, France

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Part 2: Our Parisian Flat, Exploding Electricity

Travel Chicks at their Parisian apartment from Homeaway

We found our way to our Parisian flat – home for the next few days. It was our first experience renting someone’s apartment off of a website (HomeAway.com), so we were a little nervous. The flat was was in the

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Part 1: Arriving in Paris, Losing People on Trains

The Travel Chicks arriving in Paris

We should have known by our first hour in Paris that epic mistakes and adventures were in store for us.  We should have seen what was coming. And maybe we did. But those mistakes always make the best stories. And

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