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12 Super Easy Ways to Upgrade a Cheap Dirndl for Oktoberfest: Simple Oktoberfest Outfit Hacks; What to wear for Oktoberfest, how to upgrade your dirndl; DIY Oktoberfest outfit for women; upgrade your dirndl apron, blouse, and more.

12 Easy Ways to Upgrade a Cheap Dirndl: Simple Oktoberfest Outfit Hacks

Look, I get it. Not everyone needs a closet full of dirndls (like, ahem, I do). If you’re simply celebrating Oktoberfest at home or plan on attending a local Oktoberfest-style festival just…

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The truth about visiting the Blue Lagoon in Iceland: Helpful tips + All you need to know before you go | What a visit to Iceland's Blue Lagoon is like; silica mud masks; showering naked; Blue Lagoon packages, and more.

The Truth About Visiting the Blue Lagoon in Iceland: 14 Essential Tips + All You Need to Know

Find an Oktoberfest near me: The biggest and best Oktoberfests in all 50 states. Most popular Oktoberfest celebrations in each state.

Oktoberfest Near Me (2021): The Best Oktoberfests in All 50 States

Best Oktoberfest Games for Fun & Hilarious Backyard Bierfests | Games like Hammerschlagen, Masskrugstemmen, pretzel-eating contests, stein-carrying races, and more

12+ Best Oktoberfest Games for Fun & Hilarious Bierfests and Parties

How to throw an Oktoberfest Party when you can't make it to Munich, Germany | Oktoberfest-themed party ideas. What food and beer to serve at an Oktoberfest party, what to wear, Oktoberfest party decorations and the perfect oktoberfest party music. Host an Oktoberfest party with this guide #mywanderlustylife #oktoberfest #beerfestival #beer #munich #germany #beerfest #bierfest #pretzels

How to Throw an Oktoberfest Party at Home: 6 Easy Steps to a Mock Munich

Oktoberfest Trip Planning

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During this risky period for travel we find ourselves in, let’s put a little extra focus on travel health and safety.
If you do decide to travel, please do so responsibly.

How to NOT guide for getting robbed abroad | What to do before, during, and after getting robbed abroad. Pickpocketing in Europe, travel insurance, etc. #traveltips #europe

Getting Robbed Abroad: What to Do & How to Prevent It

Getting robbed abroad is something every traveler fears and I’m here to tell you your fears are warranted! It’s an…

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Should You Visit Universal Orlando During the Pandemic? Ehh, Maybe Not | Universal Studios, Orlando, Florida - Islands of Adventure, Wizarding World of Harry Potter

Should You Visit Universal Orlando During the Pandemic? Ehh, Probably Not

Given that I’d had a couple of great, ideal, magical experiences at Disney World during this pandemic, I thought (hoped,…

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How, why, and if you should travel during the pandemic | Travel in 2020 | Should you travel right now? Tips for traveling in 2020 | #travelin2020 #coronavirustravel #travelblog #mywanderlustylife

How, Why, and If You Should Travel During the Pandemic: a Case Study

Judging by the length of my ever-growing list of canceled 2020 trips, you’d think travel during the pandemic was utterly…

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Visiting Disney World During the Pandemic: Everything You’re Dying to Know | Disney World in 2020, what it's like to visit disney world right now. #mywanderlustylife #travelin2020 #disneyworld #disney #epcot #hollywoodstudios #disneysprings #waltdisneyworld #disney2020

Visiting Disney World During the Pandemic: Everything You’re Eager to Know

Visiting Disney World during the pandemic? Are you crazy?! I’ll be the first to admit that when Disney World reopened…

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Getting Sick While Traveling Abroad // What to Do and How to Deal | Travel insurance, prepare for getting sick abroad, when to see a doctor, emergency room experience, medicine and medical care abroad, and more. #sickabroad #traveltips #travelguide #healthytravel #healthtips #travelinsurance

Getting Sick While Traveling Abroad: What to Do and How to Deal

Pardon my self-deprecation here, but there are few things I’m better at than getting sick while traveling. I’m a terrible…

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Yes, You Need Travel Insurance. And Here's Why. | World Nomads travel insurance | horror stories and anecdotes | travel tips and safety #traveltips #travelinsurance #worldnomads

Yes, You Should Consider Travel Insurance! And Here’s Why…

Okay, look. I’m pretty cheap. Always have been. And I’m not just talking flying coach here. I mean, I’ve had…

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