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My Top 5 Fav Brunch Spots In Charlotte, NC

July 7, 2019 by brokeandabroad

My Top 5 Fav Brunch Spots In Charlotte, NC

Nothing screams weekend plans like a bomb brunch full of all the carbs my little heart can stand. Luckily, as Charlotte continues to grow more and more restaurants are choosing to make my hometown their new home as well. I’ve been able to try quite a few of them (although I try to limit how often I brunch) and I wanted to give you all my top five at the

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Coolin’ In Cabo…The Solo Way

July 5, 2019 by brokeandabroad

Coolin’ In Cabo…The Solo Way

So back in May, I decided to take a little trip over to beautiful Cabo, Mexico. I came across a deal via Delta for around $300 roundtrip out of Charlotte. If you have experience with flying anywhere from Charlotte, then you know this is pretty darn good. Well, I’ve been to Cabo before, but not solo. I went for my 31st birthday a few years ago with 3 other girlfriends,

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Dinner For A Queen, At The Palm

June 16, 2019 by brokeandabroad

Dinner For A Queen, At The Palm

Hey folks! I’ve decided to start writing about my food adventures in and around Charlotte, since many people always ask me about the places that I try. I recently had the chance to try an insane experience at The Palm Charlotte. The Palm has been around since the 20’s. Now, with an existence that long you know it has to be good. I was able to bring a guest along

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How To Do Hong Kong In 36-Hours

May 12, 2019 by brokeandabroad

How To Do Hong Kong In 36-Hours

When I ventured to Hong Kong, I was living in South Korea at the time so it was easy to make the short trip. Even if you are just passing through Hong Kong, this post can still help! If you want to know how you can explore Hong Kong with only 36 hours, keep reading. For this short trip I went with Hong Kong Express as my airline. The flip

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Sydney, Australia: The Good, Bad, and In Between Part 1

April 4, 2019 by brokeandabroad

Sydney, Australia: The Good, Bad, and In Between Part 1

If you pay attention to any of the flight deal websites, you will know that there’s been a crazy sale on flights to Australia. I was one of the lucky folks that snagged a deal from Charlotte to Sydney via Qantas Airlines for only $650. This is great considering flights from Charlotte to Australia are normally twice that. The flight flew from Charlotte to L.A. (with a very short layover to

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Your Guide To Diving The Great Barrier Reef Via Cairns, Australia

March 13, 2019 by brokeandabroad

Your Guide To Diving The Great Barrier Reef Via Cairns,  Australia

If you are anything like me, then you have a bucket list of things to do around the world. On my list was the opportunity to dive the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. After finding a great flight deal from my home base, I knew I would have to seize the moment and go for it while there. I did some research about 2-weeks prior to my trip. I found

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American Airlines Announces New Routes From Charlotte, NC

February 21, 2019 by brokeandabroad

American Airlines Announces New Routes From Charlotte, NC

American Airlines is on its way to becoming the favorite among American based airline carriers. With the introduction of its basic economy fare last year, they have forced other carriers to drop price on certain routes as well. Charlotte is American’s second-largest hub. To ensure they are keeping Charlotte based flyers happy, the airline recently announced the addition of increased routes and new destinations. According to a memo that was

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The Deets On Teaching Abroad: Asia Focus

January 28, 2019 by brokeandabroad

The Deets On Teaching Abroad: Asia Focus

With the climate of today’s America, many people have their hopes set on “getting the heck out of dodge.” One of the easiest ways to move abroad while still earning money, is to become an English teacher (or foreign teacher in general). If you are from one of several English speaking countries (usually America, Canada, South Africa, and Australia), you have a university degree (4-year or equivalent), and a TEFL

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5 Must Try Excursions To Try When Traveling

January 19, 2019 by brokeandabroad

5 Must Try Excursions To Try When Traveling

I am a thrill seeker at heart. I am willing to try some of the most adrenaline pumping things one could try when traveling. Check out my top 5 must-try excursions from my travels thus far. Paragliding While living in South Korea, I saw that there was an opportunity to paraglide close to where I lived. Paragliding consists of running off of a cliff or mountain into the air. As the

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Cruising Solo: Is It Worth It?

January 19, 2019 by brokeandabroad

Cruising Solo: Is It Worth It?

When we think of cruising, we associate it with couples, families, and groups traveling together. Cruises are a way to get an “all-inclusive” vacation at a fraction of the price than a standard vacation package. Recently, I had the opportunity to take a cruise compliments of the cruise line. Of course, it was in exchange for me producing content regarding my trip. I made the trip solo. I cruised aboard the Carnival

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