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Your Peru Itinerary: 2, 3 or 4 weeks
Oh, Peru, how I fell for you. Immediately before arriving in Lima, I spent two weeks in Ecuador, which was …
5 Reasons to Visit Antarctica as a Solo Backpacker (and 5 not to)
I cried when I stepped foot on Antarctica for the first time, and if you know me at all, you’ll …
Two Weeks in Ecuador – two epic itineraries
Ecuador is one of the most diverse countries in South America, with three main ecological regions: coastal, mountain and rainforest. …
Your Guide to Solo Backpacking in the Galápagos
Ah, the Galápagos. A far-off island archipelago full of mysterious creatures and otherworldly scenery, the distant dream of many an …
Plovdiv – Falling in Love with Bulgaria’s Cultural Capital
I was so surprised by Plovdiv. The second largest city in the country, it’s the cultural capital of Bulgaria, and …
How to Visit Chichen Itza Without a Tour
Chichen Itza isn’t just a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it’s also one of the New7 Wonders of the World. So …
Three Weeks In The Philippines – A First-Timer’s Itinerary
With over seven and a half thousand islands, it can be overwhelming trying to figure out how to make the …
Your Banff Bucket List – 20 Unmissable Places
Oh, Banff. How I’ve missed you. The six months I spent living in Banff, the most popular destination in the …
Guanajuato – what to see in the prettiest city in Mexico
The first thing I noticed when I arrived on a cramped public bus into the centre of Guanajuato was how …
The Most Beautiful Yosemite Valley Photo Spots
Yes, yes, I know, there’s more to Yosemite National Park than just the Yosemite Valley. But when you’re in San …
Your Guide To A Mini Donegal Road Trip
Ireland’s northern-most county is one I long wanted to visit. But even though Ireland really isn’t that big, Donegal is …