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My guide to Paris’ 20 arrondissements
PARIS OH PARIS, I am totally in love with this city and it is such a charming place. Paris is filled with rich history, famous monuments, over-the-top museums and Haussmann-style buildings. It has a reputation of having the best jazz clubs, art collections and high-end fashion in Europe. To sum it up, everything that I love and maybe you do too. Paris is one of the most popular cities in Europe and visited by more tourists every year. It is home to over 2 million people and has unlimited corners to explore. Paris is broken into different “arrondissements” – different districts of the city. I wanted to collect all the…
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10 amazing (yet affordable) riads to stay at in Marrakech
LOOKING FOR A CULTURAL EXPERIENCE? Ever thought about buying that Moroccan carpet from the souks? Or maybe some lanterns, a leather pouf, a straw bag or a bunch of spices from the food markets? Maybe you are craving camel riding and quad biking in the desert? The Moroccan city of Marrakech offers all of the above which makes it the perfect getaway. Marrakech is known for its busy Median, beautiful gardens and colourful tiles. A great place to learn more about Morocco and get an insight on the history and local traditions. In Marrakech the most common accommodation is staying in a riad. So what is a riad? It is…
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Essentials that I will be packing with me this summer
IT IS TIME TO DUST OFF YOUR ESPADRILLES and start to show off some skin. This time of the year I often find myself craving colors, maybe something with fringe and off-the-shoulder tops. I find summer being one of the hardest seasons to dress for. Don’t get me wrong, I love summer but the heat is not my friend. I don’t know if it is because I sweat a lot or if everything feels too naked to wear?! But I do love summer and I thought I would share my favourite summer outfits that I think you should bring into your life as well. This post contains affiliate links, meaning…
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Spring fashion for a Europe trip
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Things to know before going to Paris
ARE YOU PLANNING YOU FIRST TRIP TO PARIS? Great choice, Paris is always a good idea. It is one of the world’s most popular destination and I understand why. I have been to Paris twice and I could go back time and time again – I absolutely LOVE this city. I mean what’s not to like? World-famous landmarks, beautiful architecture, timeless elegance, cozy restaurants, rich history and stylish people. To me, Paris is the most photogenic and charming city in Europe – in all categories. It is a dream destination for wanderers seeking romance, culture, and a taste of the good life. This post contains affiliate links, meaning if you…
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My guide to Paris’ 20 arrondissements
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8 reasons why you should take a solo trip
First time I went on a solo trip was back in 2017. It started out with me planning a trip with a friend to Croatia for a long weekend. Unfortunately she had to cancel at the last minute and I couldn’t find anyone with the time and money to join me. So I was left with a choice, should I stay at home or go on my own? I decided to go anyway because I already booked my flight tickets and took time off from work. Taking this trip was a big step for me who has never traveled on my own before. I am an introvert to the core…
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Castle hunting trip around Germany
SEARCHING FOR A FAIRYTALE GETAWAY IN 2020? Germany will not disappoint. Germany is a dream destination when it comes to hunting down castles and palaces. This enchanting country is a treasure trove of dozens of castles, each with its own unique charm and secrets waiting to be unveiled. While iconic landmarks like Neuschwanstein Castle and the breathtaking Eltz Castle have earned their fame, I’m here to introduce you to some lesser-known gems, hidden off the beaten path. My castle-hunting journey will take us to lofty hilltop fortresses, islands steeped in history and woods concealing ancient secrets. These castles offer a diverse range of experiences. Some graciously welcome the public, inviting…
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The world is changing, travel more sustainable
THIS GLOBAL PANDEMIC HAS SHOWN THAT THINGS CAN CHANGE OVERNIGHT and it has also put our lives into a healthy dose of perspective. Who would have known that toilet paper and hand sanitiser suddenly was the hot property? For many this outbreak has been a wake-up call and a struggle, not to mention extremely overwhelming. Everyone around the world wants to know: when can we travel again and how do we recover from this? Noone knows and we have to accept that. As people are trying to adapt to the new restrictions and self distancing. The travel industry is constantly changing and has hit hard because of the travel bans…
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Mini guide to Indre by in Copenhagen, Denmark
Welcome to Copenhagen, Denmark’s vibrant capital where centuries-old charm harmoniously coexists with contemporary innovation. Nestled on the eastern coast of the island of Zealand. This enchanting city is a captivating blend of rich history, Scandi boutiques and a thriving cultural scene. With its iconic canals, historic palaces and world-class cuisine, Copenhagen invites you to explore its unique blend of old-world allure and forward-thinking creativity. From the colourful facades of Nyhavn to the serene shores of the Little Mermaid, Copenhagen is a destination that promises an unforgettable journey through time and culture. Indre By often referred to as the Inner City or City Center. In the heart of Copenhagen’s historic charm…
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Spring fashion for a Europe trip
WITH ALL THAT IS HAPPENING RIGHT NOW the only thing that keeps me sane while in quarantine is online shopping (not necessarily buying). I buy the majority of my clothes from second hand and thrift stores but online shopping is like therapy to me. Scrolling through pages of items, putting them in the shopping cart and thinking about whether or not they should go into my wardrobe. I think the most important part when buying new items is quality and fit. Right now all I can think about is soft fabrics and knitted sets that are cozy to wear at home. I think we should all invest in at least…
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Blooms and Bliss: 5 spring destinations in Europe
THIS SPRING WILL FOR SURE BE A BIT DIFFERENT, we won’t be able to fly away somewhere tropical but we can always explore more locally. Spring is all about seasonal change, a sign that we yet again survived the freezing days of winter. Are you like me and are dreaming of a dose of culture and just a short break from this new normal? Maybe it is time to plan your next escape and get away from home? Spring is the perfect time to travel around Europe because there will be less crowds and pleasant weather. It is also an opportunity to see the whole continent come to life and…
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