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Alpacka My Bags travel blog is here to help you plan that trip you’ve been dreaming of. If you’ve traveled before but aren’t sure how to create your own itinerary, I’m here to help! If you enjoy easy-going hiking, strolling the streets of charming cities, and finding incredible foodie spots, you’re in the right place. Browse my USA travel guides below along with a sprinkle of international travel recommendations.
US Destinations
Plan an epic US getaway. From exploring national parks to wandering around the best cities, the US has adventures for everyone.
Hiking & Camping
If you're looking for more adventure in your life, Alpacka My Bags can help you plan your next hiking & camping trip with our adventure guides.
International
Book that flight and explore another country! International travel doesn't have to be intimidating. Start planning your trip here.
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Where to Stay in Florence on a Budget: 5 Best Hotels
Find out where to stay in Florence on a budget. Discover affordable stays and things to do while exploring this charming Italian city.
20 Best Scenic Views in San Diego: Coastal + Downtown
Experience the beauty of Southern California with the 20 best scenic views in San Diego! From La Jolla to downtown, get ready for these picturesque places.
Northeast National Park Road Trip Itinerary
Explore New River Gorge, Shenandoah, and more with the ultimate northeast national park road trip itinerary! Hike and more on this 7-day trip.
Top 12 Free Things to Do in Catania, Sicily
Discover the top 12 free things to do in Catania, Sicily! From historical landmarks to stunning architecture, explore this vibrant coastal city on a budget.
21 Useful Gifts for Travelers
Searching for the perfect gift for your travel-loving friend? Look no further! Check out our list of 30 fun and useful gifts for travelers.
5 Best Campgrounds in South Carolina State Parks
Plan a trip to the best campgrounds in South Carolina state parks! Explore stunning beaches, lakes, and forests at these dog-friendly sites.
Top 5 Best Food Tours in Rome in 2026
Looking for the best food tours in Rome? Discover delicious street food, pasta-making classes, and wine tastings recommended by real foodies.
13 Best Local Coffee Shops in Chicago
Visit the best coffee shops in Chicago, from trendy roasters to cozy spots for remote work and the best chai lattes in town.
How to Learn a New Language by Yourself for Traveling
Are you planning an international trip? Don’t let a language barrier bring you down! Check out the top language learning tips for international travel and start practicing. Here’s how to learn a new language by yourself for traveling.
ABOUT ME
Hi, I'm Georgina!
Lover of all things travel and adventure, coffee, food, and books. My goal is to help you stay adventurous and become the traveler you dream of being! Whether that’s rooftop tent camping, looking for in-depth travel guides to amazing cities, or finding the best places to hike. I believe there is so much to learn from traveling the world, and that’s why I’m here to help you plan your next dream trip. Stay adventurous with Alpacka My Bags!
Travel Resources
Planning a vacation can be time-consuming and a little overwhelming. To help smooth this process for you, we’ve compiled our favorite travel planning resources.
From finding the best flights and hotels to the essentials you need to make the most of your trip, check out the Alpacka My Bags travel blog resources page.