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Tiana Thompson

Hi, I'm Tiana - founder of and author here at Where Tiana Travels. I'm a 20-something with a love for all things travel, photography, and food. I have been living abroad for the past 5 years and solo traveling the globe in my free time. I created this blog to share my travel stories and inspire other women to go out and see the world. Read more about me here!

12 EPIC Greek Party Islands to Visit this Summer

Looking for the best Greek party islands to let loose at this summer? You’re in luck. Greece is known for its sun, sea, amazing scenery, and delicious food. And best of all – its parties! Whether you’re looking to dance the night away at world-famous beach clubs, or simply enjoy a drink with some friends at one of …

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5 Ways That Moving Abroad Will Change Your Life

DO YOURSELF A FAVOR AND LEAVE YOUR HOMETOWN.  If you’re anything like me, you often find yourself getting bored staying in the same place for too long. Night caps at that quaint hole-in-the-wall bar in your one-horse town, midnight snacking at that tiny backroad diner that somehow became the traditional meeting place for you and …

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20 Best Things to Do in the South of France & Places to Visit

Grab a café au lait and a croissant, my friend, because we’re about to embark on a journey through the best things to do in the South of France.  Since 2019, I’ve called France my maison and have been painting my way across the sun-dappled landscapes of this culturally rich country. I’ve got miles under …

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​25 Essential Things to Know About Turkey Before Visiting

Ah, Turkey – The bridge between East and West, where Europe meets Asia, and where ancient ruins cozy up to bustling bazaars. But before you pack those bags and head on a journey of a lifetime, buckle up for a crash course (minus the crash) on what to expect when you step foot on Turkish …

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Is Istanbul safe? Common Scams & Safety Tips

Istanbul, Turkey is a bustling metropolis where East meets West, and is a haven for explorers like me. A city that wears its ancient history like a proud badge, its streets echoing tales of the Byzantine Empire and Ottoman sultans. But as a solo traveler, who recently spent three transformative weeks wandering this ancient city, …

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A guide to the best areas to stay in Berlin

Berlin is a fascinating city with something for everyone. But where should you stay to make the most of your visit? If you’re looking to explore everything that Berlin has to offer – incredible nature, exciting nightlife and plenty of activities for families – then you’ll need to know where to stay. Whether you’re looking …

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Where to Stay in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics (Best Hotels & Neighborhoods)

Alright, let’s get real: coming to Paris for the Olympics and not knowing where to stay is like trying to find the Eiffel Tower and ending up at a tiny cafe (though, to be fair, the coffee might be a silver lining). You want to be in the action, not stuck on the metro missing …

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