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5 Things I Wish I'd Known Before Packing Up and Leaving Home

09/03/2018

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Back in 2012 when I packed my bags and left my home town, I never imagined I'd still be on the road 6 years later. That was always the ultimate goal, but I've forever been a dreamer and I knew it would take some working towards. Over those past 6 years I've called 2 far away cities home, 2 tropical islands part-time homes, I've visited over 30 countries, re[...]

Making memories last - how to remember

08/19/2018

Tabea

Inspiration, Personal Stories, popular posts, Travel Tips

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Time is a funny thing, so fluent yet so steady, always the same but somehow not at all. Many days are gone in a heartbeat, while certain minutes never end. Being a kid I already questioned it, wanted to get to know this weird concept better, understand its peculiarities: Why does it feel like forever until we finally do our yearly family trip, while all [...]

Being the Girl that Never Sticks Around

12/27/2017

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Inspiration, Personal Stories, popular posts

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Sheâ€™s the girl who spends her days wondering if she will ever make it home. The girl who romanticises the idea of falling in love all over the world. Not just with people, but with places that take her breath away and cause a fire to burn inside her like nothing else. Sheâ€™s the girl with a twinkle in her eye and the passion in her heart to push he[...]

Yes, you can find yourself while traveling

12/10/2017

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Inspiration, Personal Stories, popular posts

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I know it's a cliche - just even to mention 'finding yourself' when you write about travel. But it is true. Every travel experience I make, gives me exactly what I need, no more and no less. And it helps me to find myself. When I was younger I used to travel to escape my reality. It was almost as if I had two lives; the one that happened between August an[...]

20 Saving tips to make 2018 your year of Travel

12/07/2017

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How the Internet killed the spontaneity of travel

11/17/2017

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10 Commandments for getting over a heartbreak

11/13/2017

Annika

Khao Lak, Personal Stories, popular posts, Thailand

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Thailand is good for all sorts of occasions: to party, to find adventure, for girlfriends and for romance. The last time I wrote about Thailand here I was in love and we were annoying the other patrons in a hotel in Phuket. This time around I am heartbroken and desperately trying to get over it. Why did I choose to return? Because quite frankly I love Thaila[...]

10 unmissable experiences to turn your first solo trip into a life-long memory

11/06/2017

Kathi

Inspiration, popular posts, Solo Travel

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I recently went on the first holiday in years. Now, you might wonder whether I've lost my mind - because clearly I am a travel blogger who travels a lot andÂ goes on 5-10 trips per year. And to an extent that is true - I travel loads, get to experience different cultures and countries and share my experiences here and on my own blog. But that's not a holiday[...]

To the newlywed who loves to travel...

10/15/2017

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Inspiration, Personal Stories, popular posts

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In her bookÂ You Won't Remember This â€“ travel with babiesÂ author and travel writer Sandy Bennett-HaberÂ rounded up a collection of short stories about all facets of traveling with a baby - the good, the bad and the ugly. Here, Sandy shares with us what it's like to transition from adventurous solo traveler to globetrotting mom who explores the world with [...]

Yes, it's still OK to visit Major Tourist Attractions

10/12/2017

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Inspiration, popular posts, Travel Tips

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Yes, you read the title right, and yes I'm letting you know that contrary to what most top travel blogs will say these days, it's perfectly ok to visit whatever monument or museum you've had your heart set on, no matter how photographed and popular it may be. â€œBut everyone says to adventure off the beaten track and now youâ€™re saying I should still ma[...]