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A 5-Day Andalusian Road Trip: Málaga, Gibraltar, Utrera, Sevilla & Setenil
There are trips you plan for months, and then there are the ones that simply happen; messy, sun-soaked, full of surprises, and somehow more perfect because of it. This little adventure across Andalucía was exactly that. Five days, five completely different places, three hotels that couldn’t be more unlike each other, and thousands of steps that my legs still remember…
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A Lazy Sunday in Oxford with My Dad: Coffee, Castles & Cinnamon Rolls
There’s something magical about Oxford. That mix of grand old buildings, cobbled lanes, and the faint smell of history (or maybe just strong coffee and damp leaves). It’s a city that never tries too hard to impress, because it knows it doesn’t have to. Last Sunday, I took my dad, who’s nearly 80, but still…
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From Cheap Flights to Cherry Liquor: 72 Hours in Gdansk
💸 The Real Cost of a “Cheap” Trip It’s tempting to think that booking cheap flights means you’ve scored yourself a cheap holiday. But let me tell you, those bargain tickets are just the start of the story. Always remember: Pro tips before you go: 🏨 Looking for somewhere to stay? Then take a look at Booking.com or Hostel…
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Divided Walls & United Spirits: My One-Day Dive into Belfast’s Bold and Beautiful Soul
After two hours of sleep, just a camera and passport in my bag, I found myself climbing aboard the National Express at 3:00 AM, bleary-eyed and fuelled only by sheer willpower (and a bit of travel adrenaline). The coach whisked me off to Bristol Airport, where the real magic began. Still half-asleep but buzzing with anticipation,…
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Beijing During Chinese New Year: A Journey Through History, Culture, and Celebration
Hey, friend! Just a little heads-up—some links on this site are affiliate links. That means if you click on one and make a purchase, I’ll get a tiny commission (at no extra cost to you!). Think of it as tossing a virtual coffee my way for bringing you awesome travel tips. ☕ Cheers, and thanks for the support! 🚀✨…
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Poland’s Most Magical Christmas Markets: Your Must-Visit List
If you love the smell of mulled wine, twinkling fairy lights, and nibbling on festive treats (hi, pierogi!), then you’re going to adore Poland at Christmas time. Even though I’m Polish by birth, I rarely get to visit my homeland. This winter, I decided to make the most of the festive season and hop around…
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Trains, Twinkling Lights, and Tradition: A Noël Journey Across France
Just a heads up: some posts on this site contain affiliate links. If you happen to book or buy something through them, I’ll earn a tiny commission (don’t worry, it won’t cost you a penny extra). Think of it as buying me a virtual coffee! Thanks for the support! It’s December, and you all know…
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From Simit to Sunsets: Falling in Love with Istanbul in Four Days
Some posts on this site contain affiliate links. If you decide to book or buy something through them, I earn a tiny commission to help fund my coffee habit—don’t worry, it won’t cost you a penny extra! Turkey wasn’t always on the top of my travel list, but Istanbul? Now, that was a different story.…
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24 Hours in Milan: A Hilariously Lightly Planned Adventure
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Saying Goodbye to the French Riviera… But Not Quite Yet: A Quick Stop in Reims
Just a heads up: some posts on this site contain affiliate links. If you happen to book or buy something through them, I’ll earn a tiny commission (don’t worry, it won’t cost you a penny extra). Think of it as buying me a virtual coffee! ☕ Thanks for the support! It was difficult to say…
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A Cheeky Guide to Travelling to France from the UK – Dijon Edition!
Some posts on this site contain sneaky little affiliate links. If you book or buy something through these links, I earn a tiny commission (but don’t worry, it won’t cost you a cent extra). Ah, France! The land of wine, cheese, and the relentless pursuit of living “la belle vie.” If you’re anything like me…
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A Whirlwind Day in Zurich: Unveiling the City of Roses
Ah, the sheer joy of spontaneity and travel! If you’re familiar with my escapades, you know that I’m always on the move, embracing new adventures at every turn. This year alone, I’ve wandered the charming streets of Gdansk, marvelled at Athens’ ancient wonders, and soaked in Dublin’s vibrant culture. Yet, today’s tale ventures into the…
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A Quirky Family Adventure: Our Athenian Odyssey
In our family, where everyone’s opinion holds weight and a shared love for adventure guides us, we found ourselves plotting a course for Athens. This choice wasn’t born from my personal bucket list, which leans more towards the undiscovered corners of the globe, but rather from my youngest’s burgeoning desire to explore the world. With…
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A Weekend to Remember: Celebrating Family and Heritage in Gdansk
As someone who calls Gdansk home, albeit from a distance, returning always feels like a reconnection with my roots. It’s a city that doesn’t see me as often as it should, but this particular visit was marked by an occasion too special to miss: my father’s 77th birthday. This wasn’t just any trip; it was…
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My 2023 Travel Diary: A Tapestry of Cultures and Memories
As the curtains draw on another year, I received a captivating snapshot from my Google Maps Timeline, a digital keepsake of the incredible odyssey that was 2023. It’s nothing short of astonishing to see the numbers laid out: 13 countries, each a distinct canvas of culture and history, and a staggering 135 cities, each weaving…
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