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Born from a passion for all things food + nutrition. Evolved into sharing my travel expeditions and performance nutrition knowledge! Stick around for fun new places and nutrition facts.

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europe

  • Crete

    The largest and most populous island of Greece features more traditional villages and mountain ranges. Crete was much less expensive to eat and travel around on, and less touristy than some of the other Greek Islands. While we also traveled via ferry to Mykonos Island, a northern island closer to Athens, I’ll focus this post…

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  • Florence

    A small quaint city, with walkable narrow streets and amazing food. This city is known for its artwork, with the region of Tuscany in its backyard! While only here for a few days, we maximized our time with a wine tour, cooking class, and museum visits. Also known as Firenze, it has a small-town feel…

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  • Barcelona

    Barcelona – the city of cava, sangria, jamón ibérico, Antoni Gaudí, and the home of Barça (FC Barcelona!). There are so many things to see and experience! Some you certainly should plan in advance, and others you can stumble upon, making your trip as peaceful or lively as you wish! The most prominent tourist attractions…

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