Category: Travel Diaries
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Egyptian tombs and temples
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Waking up early for our 6am bus departure today, no breakfast due to my real upset stomach, ah Egypt. The journey this morning was about 3 hours’ drive – on my way to the Valley of the Kings, very exciting day ahead. I’m bringing my childhood history lessons to life,…
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Spritz-stops
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A day spent exploring St. Mark’s square, cruising the canals of Venice and eating seafood in Burano. A hot day fuelled by Aperol Spritz and gelato, the ideal diet for my Italian leg of the journey. Woke up, the nightclub/hostel duo was not favourable for getting rest, duly noted. This…
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A snippet of Switzerland
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It’s a crisp morning at our lodge in Lauterbrunnen, but I’m going up to the mountain today! Sipped on a hot coffee and had some gf toast for brekky, keeping in mind I had booked the canyon swing today so did NOT want a full belly, just in case. I…
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I Louvre Paris!
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Today I visited Paris’ top tourist attractions including the Louvre, Arc de Triomphe and the Sacre Coeur. An afternoon spent appreciating art, architecture and ticking off bucket list experiences in France. Up and at em! Breakfast in the hostel left a lot to be desired, but a coffee and some…
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Too much history today
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Visiting some of London’s most well-known tourist hot spots such as Tower of London and the British Museum.
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The Spark
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I just wanted to write a travel blog. 30 April 2023 43 days! Flights are officially paid, backpack purchased and delivered, the countdown is well and truly on. This August I’ll be leaving my little old life for a 10-week solo adventure around the UK and Europe! It’s been a…