Real and honest stories to inspire travel.
St Patrick’s Day was spent cooped up in a French cafe in Galway working hard. Despite the rain and watching passers-by battle the wet wind, I wanted to join in on the parade, the fun and the costumes. I couldn’t have been happier when I striked off the last thing on my to-do list, dumped…
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I celebrated my first month away from home on the 17th of November. Here’s what I’m grateful for, along with a few lessons learnt.
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I get a lot of questions about how to plan a trip so here’s how I usually do it. TLDR: A lot of prep work, but it’s definitely worth it.
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Here’s what’s going on in my mind as I begin my 6 month solo trip around Europe and UK. I’m terrified to say the least.
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I realised I’d been practising independence long before travelling solo. Here are 5 things I did and you could try too.
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I’m feeling a little lost right now. For the past three months, I was focused on exploring this extraordinary part of the world. For the past three months, my mission was simple – to live as much as humanly possible. But it’s all coming to an end now, as I sit here with a coffee…
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Apart from common mistakes like booking a bus for a wrong date or not bringing enough warm clothes, I’ve also carried out a series of ridiculously stupid things. Some of them I’ve already mentioned on the blog, others not yet. I decided to only list down 5 to limit the embarrassment I might face. Again,…
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Follow my blog with Bloglovin I got bored writing about the various places I’ve visited. Not because those places weren’t nice or interesting, quite the contrary actually; but because it got rather mechanical and my quality of writing got really bad. Did you guys notice the lack of funny puns and ridiculous GIFs? I did…
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Krakow was also my first destination alone, thus beginning my solo adventure for the next three months. I also have to admit that I was looking forward to being alone after spending almost every waking moment (apart from the times I needed to shower or pee or brush my teeth, I don’t poop, I’m a…
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OH MY GOD OH MY GOD OH MY GOD OH MY GOD *deep breath* *hyperventilate* *panic attack* Repeat. It’s really happening. I have never felt so unprepared for a trip in my life. I don’t even know where in Helsinki I’ll be staying in three weeks time! What am I doing? Writing these posts have…
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