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Quia Bethea

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European Union (EU), Portugal
As seen in: MSN, Yahoo News, Tripadvisor, Flipboard, PS, Yahoo Sports Canada, YourTango, Essence, Girls United, Fodor's Travel and
Covers:  I cover travel & hospitality (sustainability, luxury), food & wine (inclusivity), lifestyle ( culture, dating) health & wellness (beauty, fitness, mental health, spas)
Doesn't Cover: I do not cover sports, gaming, and entertainment.
Travel, Food & Culture Writer | Fodor’s, Business Insider, Essence, Tripadvisor & more | Sustainable luxury hotels, dining & culture

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Quia Bethea is a freelance travel, culture, and food writer. A New York City native, Quia now calls Portugal home, exploring its rich culture, lifestyle, and critically acclaimed food scene. Focusing on affordable luxury and sustainability, Quia connects with a diverse audience, sharing stories highlighting creativity, innovation, and inclusivity in tourism and hospitality.

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Travel | Food & Wine | Culture | Health & Wellness

Travel | Food & Wine | Culture | Health & Wellness

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The Impact of Arts and Minds, the Bilingual Art Program Dedicated to People Living With Dementia ...

For many people, art is the perfect vehicle of self-expression, which provides an outlet for creativity, emot…

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The 12 Ways You Can Legally Live and Work in Europe

The 12 Ways You Can Legally Live and Work in Europe

For those seeking temporary to permanent residency or even citizenship in Europe, there are plenty of options…

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You’re Most Likely to Get Pickpocketed in These 10 European Hotspots

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By Quia Bethea Verified
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Europe’s most iconic destinations may be unforgettable, but several of them demand extra vigilance to have a much safer trip. Europe’s beauty and history are undeniable, but so is the reality that its most visited neighborhoods, landmarks, and nightlife zones attract opportunists who know exactly how to take advantage of distracted travelers.
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You’re Most Likely to Get Pickpocketed in These 10 European Hotspots

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3 hours ago More than 40 people have been trapped underground after a strike on a coal mine in the Russia-controlled Luhansk region, a Moscow-installed official said on Monday, blaming the attack on Ukraine. Ukraine struck ​the Bilorichenska coal ​mine in the Russian-controlled Luhansk region, damaging a ​power …
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10 Reasons to Avoid Europe During the Summer Original

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By Quia Bethea Verified
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Is it still worth the hype? Summertime in Europe has captivated travelers for centuries, but its appeal is subtly fading. The postcard‑perfect summers that many imagine now come with a reality check: soaring temperatures, swelling crowds, and rising frustration among locals and visitors alike. With protests against mass tourism gaining momentum across the continent, some travelers are rethinking their plans altogether.
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