A Self-Guided Walking Tour of Madrid with Map

April 26, 2019 By sugwueze 2 Comments

15 Places To Visit on Your Self-Guided Walking Tour of Madrid

Madrid stole my heart when I first visited in 2012. In fact, I loved it so much that I decided to move there and live for a year. Nowadays, I visit the city once in a while to catch up with old friends. May you could say I’m a little obsessed with this city. For some reason, many travelers I’ve talked think Madrid is boring compared to Barcelona. That couldn’t be farther from the truth!

Guide to a Weekend in Amsterdam – 7 Activities You Can’t Miss

April 14, 2019 By sugwueze 2 Comments

A Weekend in Amsterdam – Things To Do Outside of the Redlight District

Oh, Amsterdam. This is probably the only city in the world where you’ll find a Christian hostel across the street from a live sex show venue. No kidding. In 2016, during my second visit to Amsterdam, I stayed at a Christian hostel in the middle of the Red Light District. Why? It was cheap, and I booked my accommodation last minute. Don’t judge me.

Amsterdam is an odd place. It’s quaint and storybook-like yet seedy and vulgar. I guess that’s what makes the city of canals so intriguing. In this post, I’ll show you how to spend a weekend in Amsterdam as a first-time visitor.

The Best Pinterest Courses for Bloggers (Beginner to Advanced)

March 21, 2019 By sugwueze 2 Comments

The 3 Best Pinterest Courses for Beginner to Advanced Bloggers

Pinterest is a gold mine for traffic…if you know the right way to use it. To learn how Pinterest works, it definitely helps to invest in one or two Pinterest courses that’ll demystify the visual search engine and fast track your results.

Create Your Travel Blog in 7 Days (Free Challenge)

March 3, 2019 By sugwueze 4 Comments

Start Your Travel Blog in 7 days (Without the Overwhelm)

Does travel set your soul on fire? Can you not stop talking about your experiences abroad? Do you have a unique perspective on travel that you want to share with the world?

One Week Portugal Itinerary: Discover the Best of Lisbon, Sintra, and Porto

February 27, 2019 By sugwueze 10 Comments

The Ultimate One Week Portugal Itinerary: Fall in Love with Lisbon and Porto

Portugal is the most underrated country in Europe. The secret is finally getting out, but this small country on the Iberian Peninsula has been overlooked for years. It still doesn’t get as much love as its next-door neighbor, Spain. That may actually be a good thing – fewer tourists, fewer crowds. This post lays out how to spend one week in Portugal for first-time visitors. In 7 days, you’ll see the highlights of Porto, Lisbon, and surrounding areas.

How To Start a Money-Making Travel Blog: A Chat With Nomadic Matt

February 19, 2019 By sugwueze Leave a Comment

Nomadic Matt Discusses How To Start a Travel Blog and Make Money

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Nomadic Matt - How to start a travel blog and make money When I decided to start a money-making travel blog, I had one big question: where do I even begin? Then there were smaller questions like: What is web hosting? What is SEO? What should I write about? How do I get traffic? How do travel bloggers make money?

While scouring the internet for help, I came across Nomadic Matt’s course, The Business of Travel Blogging. It was the first blogging course I signed up for, and I look at it as one of the smartest investments I’ve made in my blogging career! Matt started blogging in 2008. Since then, he has written a New York Times Best-Selling book and grown an audience of 1.3 million monthly visitors and almost 300,000 email subscribers.