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Best Photo Spots on Catalina Island
Visit Catalina Island, a true Southern California gem, for the perfect long weekend trip or to escape bustling Los Angeles and its infamous traffic jams. With plenty of photo opportunities on the island, we made a summary of the best photo spots in Avalon on Catalina Island, so you get all the shots. Most photo…
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Best Catalina Island Weekend Trip Itinerary
Escape the busy city in infamous L.A. traffic jams and immerse yourself in the Mediterranean charm of Catalina Island. Just a short ferry ride from the mainland, Catalina Island is a hidden gem that is perfect for a weekend trip. We put together a weekend itinerary with our best picks to get the most of…
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Best Catalina Island Day Trip Itinerary
One Day in Catalina Island Escape the busy city and infamous L.A. traffic jams by immersing yourself in the Mediterranean charm of Catalina Island. Just a short ferry ride from the mainland, Catalina Island is a hidden gem that is perfect for a day trip. We put together a one-day itinerary with our best picks…
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Complete Travel Guide to Catalina Island
Are you looking for a Mediterranean getaway without a long flight? Read our Travel Guide to Catalina Island. Visit Catalina Island, a true Southern California gem, for the perfect long weekend trip or to escape bustling Los Angeles and its infamous traffic jams. Whether strolling down the beach promenade in Avalon for some shopping, relaxing…
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Best honeymoon resort in Thailand: Soneva Kiri
Johannes and I recently got married in Thailand and decided to stay at Soneva Kiri for out honeymoon. Soneva Kiri is located on the island Koh Kood and is very secluded and away from other hotels on the island. Its the perfect location to unwind and relax which is why it makes it the perfect…
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5 Temples to visit in Chiang Mai
When in Thailand and especially Chiang Mai you can’t miss visiting the temples that are all around the city. I will show you the 5 temples you have to visit in Chiang Mai. Trust me when I say one is more mesmerizing than the other. In fact, it is almost impossible to walk 5 minutes…
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Girls Trip with CheapCaribbean
I recently went on a 3 day girls trip to Aruba with CheapCaribbean and loved how smooth and convenient the trip went. We booked the RiuAntillas in Aruba with CheapCaribbean and loved that CheapCaribbean took care of everything, from flights to transportation to the hotel and excursions as well. The Riu Antillas is a 24h…
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Most instagrammable spots in San Diego
This post has been long overdue and I am finally sharing the most instagrammable spots in San Diego with you! San Diego has so much to offer: from beautiful beaches to a gorgeous old town, amazing food, and stunning hikes! This blogpost shows you my personal favorite spots in San Diego and that I consider…
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Hotel Review: Carter Estate Winery & Resort
I have recently visited the beautiful Carter Estate Winery & Resort in Temecula and fell in love with the property, vineyard and its surroundings. Temecula Valley is absolutely beautiful and a hidden gem in Southern California. It is the perfect place for a short getaway from Los Angeles or San Diego and offers stunning landscapes…
About Me
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Hi, I’m Talia! Originally from Germany, I’m now in sunny San Diego. I started my travel journey in Chicago back in 2017, sharing it on Instagram. In 2019, I launched Talia’s Bucketlist to inspire your wanderlust.
Travel and photography are my passions, sparked by a trip to Thailand at 17. My husband, Johannes, is my partner in adventure, teaching me photography along the way.
Through Talia’s Bucketlist, I want to inspire you to explore near and far, even your own backyard. Join me on this journey – travel enriches our lives! Check out Travelwithtalia on Instagram and my Presets Shop for easy photo editing.
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Pack your bags and join me on an exciting journey to discover hidden gems and iconic landmarks from every corner of the world. Together, we’ll make unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime!
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California Dreamin’. Discover California’s charm with us. Explore iconic spots and hidden gems for an unforgettable experience!
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