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Alexandra Mahoney

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Alexandra was first bitten by the travel bug when she studied abroad in Seville, Spain, in 2013. Since then, she graduated from Indiana University with a bachelor of arts in journalism and a double minor in Spanish and music. After graduation, she taught English abroad for four years in Spain and Thailand. Besides being a contributing writer for TravelAwaits, Alexandra has turned her passion for travel into a career as an expedition manager at National Geographic Expeditions, overseeing trips throughout Southeast Asia, Europe, and Africa.

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Havana6 Great Day Trips From Havana, Cuba
CubaVisiting Vinales, Cuba: 8 Things To See And Do
HavanaThe Best Things To See And Do In Havana, Cuba
Deep dish pizza at Giordanos, Chicago.
ChicagoWhere To Find The Best Deep Dish Pizza In Chicago
Japan8 Japanese Cultural Customs To Know About Before You Go
JapanVisiting Naoshima, Japan’s Up-And-Coming Art Island
Austria10 Reasons To Visit Hallstatt, Austria
EnglandEngland’s Abandoned Camelot Theme Park Is Now A Creepy Mannequin Graveyard
Outdoor ActivitiesHow To Spend A Week Off The Grid In The Rockies
SpainWhy Cartagena Is One Of Spain’s Hidden Gems
SevilleLive Like A Local In Seville, Spain: 8 Best Kept Secret Spots
United States7 Odd Things You Won’t Believe Are Illegal In These U.S. States