Nicole

Travel tales and tips from a girl from Alaska as she travels around the world.

Georgia-Armenia border crossing, Georgia, Armenia, Caucasus
Armenia, Asia, Caucasus, Europe, Georgia

Crossing the Georgia-Armenia Border by Marshrutka

Crossing the Georgia-Armenia Border by Marshrutka Updated April 2024, Crossing the Georgia-Armenia Border by Marshrutka was originally published in April 2023 The drive from Tbilisi and Yerevan is one of the more spectacular drives I’ve been on. In this guide, I’ll share with you how to cross the Georgia-Armenia border by marshrutka after having done

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Mount Andzavabatsat Summit, Tri Peak Trail, Dilijan, Dilijan National Park, Tavush, Armenia, Caucasus
Armenia, Asia, Caucasus, Europe

How to get to Dilijan from Yerevan (and Vanadzor)

How to get to Dilijan from Yerevan (and Vanadzor) Updated April 2024, How to get to Dilijan from Yerevan (and Vanadzor) was originally published in May 2023 Famed as the Armenian Switzerland, Dilijan was one of my favorite stops on my most recent return to Armenia.  I usually try to travel cheaply and use public

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Tripeak Trail, Dilijan, Dilijan National Park, Tavush, Armenia, Caucasus
Armenia, Asia, Caucasus, Europe

Dilijan Travel Guide + Best Things to do in Dilijan, Armenia 

Dilijan Travel Guide + Best Things to do in Dilijan, Armenia  Updated April 2024, Dilijan Travel Guide + Best Things to do in Dilijan, Armenia was originally published in May 2023 Arriving in Dilijan after a few days in Yerevan was a welcomed change (even though I love Yerevan), landing in a beautiful little mountain

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Tsereteli Metro Station, Tbilisi Metro, Tbilisi, Georgia
Asia, Caucasus, Europe, Georgia

Tbilisi Metro: Georgia Underground

Tbilisi Metro: Georgia Underground Updated April 2024, Tbilisi Metro: Georgia Underground was originally published in January 2022 Getting around using the Tbilisi Metro is a pretty straightforward option for exploring the city with an underground that consists of two lines, the Akhmeteli–Varketili Line and the Saburtalo Line. On both my visits to Georgia, I’ve found

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Afghanistan-Iran border crossing, iran e visa, iran visa, afghan visa
Asia, Central Asia, Iran, Middle East, Visas

How To Get An Iranian Visa In 2024

How to get an Iranian Visa in 2023 Updated April 2024, How to get an Iranian Visa was originally written in July 2019 Getting a visa for Iran isn’t that difficult (unless you’re traveling on an American, British, or Canadian passport, in which you should click here to find out what you’ll need to do in my post

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Dominican Republic, DR, Puerto Plata, What to do in Puerto Plata, Caribbean, Cabarete, Sea Horse Ranch
Caribbean, Dominican Republic, North America

10 Day Dominican Republic Itinerary

10 Day Dominican Republic Itinerary Updated April 2024, 10 Day Dominican Republic Itinerary was originally published in January 2021 All-inclusive resorts, tourist-traps, and package tour groups were what came to mind when I had imagined visiting Dominican Republic. And not that there’s anything inherently wrong with those things, they’re just not things that I’m looking

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stargazing, stargazing Sahara, spend the night in the Sahara, Sahara desert, Sahara camping, camp Sahara, Sahara camp, desert camp, Morocco camp, camping, milky way, stars, night, Merzouga, Erg Chebbi, Morocco, camp north africa
Africa, Morocco, sponsored posts

What It’s Like To Spend The Night In The Sahara Desert

This post on my 3-day Merzouga Desert Experience is in partnership with KKday, and of course, all opinions are my own. KKday connects travelers with local tour and activity operators in over 170 cities! And PS: This post does contain some affiliate links.  What it’s like to spend the night in the Sahara Desert Updated April

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Kegen, Kazakhstan, Karkara border, Karkara border crossing, Kazakh horses, horse river
Asia, Border Crossings, Central Asia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan

The Karkara Border Crossing Between Kazakhstan & Kyrgyzstan

This publication is made possible by the support of the American People through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Competitiveness, Trade, and Jobs Activity in Central Asia. The contents of this publication are the sole responsibility of Nicole from The Adventures of Nicole and do not necessarily reflect the views of USAID or

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Erbil, Arbil, Iraq, Kurdistan, Iraqi Kurdistan, Erbil Citadel
Asia, City Guides, Iraq, Iraqi Kurdistan, Middle East, Travel Guide

Erbil Travel Guide + 7 Things To Do In Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan

Erbil Travel Guide + 7 Things To Do In Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan Updated April 2024, Erbil Travel Guide + 7 Things To Do In Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan was originally published in August 2020 Welcome to Erbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan and the largest city in the territory. The city definitely warrants at least a

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