There are lots of countries that made it on my bucket list but I don’t actively plan on going there in the nearest future. You can probably guess that Iceland was one of those places. I hate being cold so even the idea of visiting one of the northernmost points of Europe in Winter was…
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Lockdown has been a nightmare for the traveler in me. Both trips that have been in planning for solid six months – Portugal, Spain and Morocco followed by Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar and South Korea – have been cancelled with no replacement in sight. I went through every single stage of loss and mourning and reached…
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While summer remains most people’s favorite season to travel around Europe, it isn’t mine. Summer in Europe is the ultimate worst – cue unimaginable crowds and extreme heat. This is why Christmas and New Year’s Eve seemed like the best time for a roadtrip in the Catalan seaside. During this time, we visited Girona, Figueres,…
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One thing you learn very quickly when you work at a hospital is that the generally applicable holidays never actually apply to you – you simply hope that your family and friends will understand that you’re not home anymore. After my evening shift on Christmas Eve, I came home exhausted but happy because I new…
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Taiwan wasn’t really on my radar when I was booking a trip to Hong Kong, and as it usually goes with unplanned trips, I ended up staying for three weeks. Is there anything I regret? Definitely not staying longer. Though I arrived in Taipei, the trip started in Tainan. The city was really busy and…
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I was actually supposed to visit Paris this weekend, but the 8th of August was supposed to be the hottest day this summer and walking around the city in 38°C wasn’t necessary the thing I imagined. Instead, we decided to stay somewhere in the mountains, hoping for some cooler weather. And of course we were…
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