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I'm Christina Lyon, a coffee sipping, piano playing, beach loving, word-obsessed freelance writer and musician. I'm on fire for helping freelance writers get paid and small biz owners succeed online. When I'm not reading or writing, I play music and explore the beaches and wild trails along the California coast.

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Ready to eat your way through Florence? From gelato to pizza, here’s a guide to the best quick snacks and delicious treats to eat in Florence, Italy! I wouldn’t classify myself as a bonafide “foodie,” but I do have a soft spot for all things snacks and sweets. I’m talkin’ pistachio gelato and an authentic […]

Planning a Summer Euro trip? Need help packing? Temps are high, crowds are bustling and what you pack will make all the difference. Read on to learn how to pack for Summer in Europe. My first Summer in Europe was in 2015, and I vowed never to return again during summertime. Don’t get me wrong, it […]

Christina Lyon writer poses at the top of the Swiss Alps from Lucerne, Switzerland.

If variety is the spice of life than Switzerland is the only spice you need. This country offers a smorgasbord of terrain, from the glassy calm waters of Lake Lucerne to the rugged peaks and valleys of the Swiss Alps to the Alpine slopes showered with yellow wildflowers… it’s a visual spectrum that just keeps […]

The best sights in Lucerne, Switzerland featured image of the old chapel bridge.

Nestled beneath the sky-scraping Alps, conveniently situated in Central Europe, and inhabited by some of the friendliest people anywhere, Lucerne is a vibrant and historic city bursting at the seams with character. From the old town to the Old Chapel Bridge, follow this travel guide for the best sights in Lucerne, Switzerland! Getting To Lucerne […]

A map of my walking Rome guide

Exploring a big city like Rome on foot can be intimidating when your goal is to cover a lot of ground in a short amount of time. Have no fear! This walking Rome guide is a treat, featuring some of the city’s iconic landmarks and beautiful scenery. While Rome is a huge city, each neighborhood is […]

What is Cinque Terre? A colorful coastal paradise, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, an heirloom of Italian tradition. Visiting Cinque Terre offers a body of five villages that bleeds old-world charm, untouched by modernization. During my study abroad trip to Italy, my roommates and I ventured to the Italian Riviera to bask in the sun […]

Ciao friends! I’m so excited to share with you my first week of Study abroad in Florence! Wow, since my arrival in Florence time has flown by so fast! Being reintroduced to the Tuscan lifestyle is so sweet! My three short days spent in Florence last summer were a glimpse of this glorious city. It’s like […]

If Rome were a person, she’d be that wise old relative who oozes wisdom and life experience. In essence, Rome is a well preserved senior citizen. At nearly 3,000 years old… she looks pretty darn good! A great way to explore Rome is via the Appian Way bike tour! While the city’s sights draw crowds […]

When planning a trip to Italy, Naples hadn’t crossed my mind. Roman ruins? Absolutely. The Florentine Renaissance? A must. Exploring the romantic canals of Venice? Sign me up. But Naples? It simply wasn’t on my radar, but after my trip there I can confidently say it’s worth visiting. Here’s a glimpse of Naples for those bold enough to visit […]

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