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Eleven months, six continents, 25 countries. An archive of the blog posts shared from our 'world tour' in 2018
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10 Inspiring Lessons Learned From a Year of Travelling the World
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10 Inspiring Lessons Learned From a Year of Travelling the World

by Vanessa Choot / December 21, 2018January 8, 2019

At the beginning of the year, my boyfriend and I left our corporate 9-to-5 jobs to travel around the world. …

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Europe, Top Posts

Takvandring: Stockholm Rooftop Walking Tour

by Vanessa Choot / August 12, 2018August 13, 2018

See Stockholm from new heights!  In a city where high-rises and skyscrapers are uncommon, only eight storeys up on a …

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Machu Picchu
Central & South America, Top Posts

My Experience on the 2-day Inca Trail from KM 104 to Machu Picchu

by Vanessa Choot / April 3, 2018April 26, 2018

The start of our 2 Day 1 Night Machu Picchu Tour began in the little Inca town of Ollantaytambo, a …

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Central & South America, Top Posts

Hiking Cocora Valley: Colombia’s Gorgeous Palm-Filled National Park

by Vanessa Choot / March 21, 2018March 23, 2018

Cocora Valley (Valle de Cocora) is a lush, palm-filled national park in Colombia, located 20 minutes away from the town of …

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Cerro Negro Volano Boarding
Central & South America, Top Posts

I Went “Volcano Boarding” Down an Active Volcano in Nicaragua

by Vanessa Choot / February 9, 2018June 10, 2018

Cerro Negro is an active volcano, 45 minutes north of Leon, Nicaragua.  Aside from Leon, there’s no other place in …

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Asia, Top Posts

Bagan, Myanmar: My Hot Air Balloon Experience with FAQs Answered

by Vanessa Choot / February 26, 2017November 28, 2017

There are a few destinations in the world, known globally for their spectacular hot air balloon experiences. Cappadocia in Turkey …

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My name is Vanessa.  I am the Canadian travel blogger behind Modern Mix Travel. My objective is to bring my readers travel tips and local experiences from around the world. MORE ABOUT ME>>

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    New Zealand: Stone Hill Horse Trek Review
    March 4, 2019
  • 10 Inspiring Lessons Learned From a Year of Travelling the World
    10 Inspiring Lessons Learned From a Year of Travelling the World
    December 21, 2018
  • 10 Vacation Packing Hacks to Save Time, Space, and Money
    November 22, 2018
  • Forged Axe Throwing Whistler
    Axe Throwing in Whistler, BC: Unleashing my Inner Lumberjack
    November 13, 2018
  • A Rainy RZR Tour in Whistler, BC with The Adventure Group
    November 13, 2018
  • Pangea Pod: A Review of Our First “Pod Hotel” Experience in Whistler, Canada
    November 12, 2018

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Amazing Experiences

  • 10 Inspiring Lessons Learned From a Year of Travelling the World
    10 Inspiring Lessons Learned From a Year of Travelling the World
    December 21, 2018
  • Takvandring: Stockholm Rooftop Walking Tour
    August 12, 2018
  • Machu Picchu
    My Experience on the 2-day Inca Trail from KM 104 to Machu Picchu
    April 3, 2018

Eating Around the World

  • 10 Things We Ate (and Drank) in Hoi An, Vietnam
    August 20, 2018
  • Vietnam: Hue Local Food Specialties Walking Tour
    August 17, 2018
  • Vietnamese Cooking Class in Hue Vietnam
    Vietnam: Hue Cooking Class with Anh’s Cookery Class
    August 16, 2018

City Guides

  • Beautiful First Impressions of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
    June 2, 2018
  • Vatican City
    Five Days in Italy on a Budget: Naples and Rome for €65/day
    May 28, 2018
  • Monserrate Mountain
    10 Things to Do in Bogota, Colombia (and Daytrip Ideas too)
    April 1, 2018
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