3 Simple Ways to Plan a Trip Itinerary

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3 Simple Ways to Plan a Trip Itinerary

We've been planning for our upcoming trip to England and Ireland in bits and pieces, but the biggest decisions (after actually buying the plane tickets) have fallen into place - deciding where to go on our trip.

Everyone has their own travel style, and you can find countless articles on planning the perfect trip itinerary online. Today I'm going to share our method of figuring out where to go, and why. As slow travelers, we may not see all the "Top 10" sites in a country. But we do want to make sure we experience a place fully and make personal connections, wherever we are.

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A New Destination: We Are Going To...

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A New Destination: We Are Going To...

Last month, when Andrew and I sat down to talk about our dreams for 2016, I brought up a trip to England. We've already visited his dream destination, Japan, to snowboard a year before Declan showed up. It was an amazing trip, and it taught me a lesson - don't wait for the "perfect time" to travel, because it doesn't exist. You just have to say, buy that ticket, and take advantage of whatever time you have.

So I put it out there - I want to go to England and Ireland this year. And because I have an adventurous, romantic husband, he said yes.

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