ALPHA STORIES, FOR THE SMART AND FREQUENT TRAVELER ABROAD

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The Magic of Marrakesh

Morocco is a destination that truly has the ability to cater to every type of traveler.  Lose yourself in vibrant bazaars brimming with intricate rugs, refresh in rejuvenating hammam rituals, and embark on thrilling desert escapades, where camel rides and sand dune surfing await those seeking adventure. Generally the best times to visit are outside…

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Weekend Getaways While Abroad

One of the best parts of living in Europe for a semester is the easy access to explore other cities on the weekends. Traveling within Europe is not only extremely affordable, but a great way to take advantage of the close proximity of so many incredible countries. Here is my top advice on planning some…

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Meet Me In Osaka 

No trip to Japan is complete without visiting the vibrant city of Osaka. Unlike Kyoto and parts of Tokyo, Osaka is ultra modern. The city was quickly rebuilt after the second World War and has quite a different look than other parts of the country. Don’t be thrown off by the concrete jungle appearance, this…

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