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While Porto, Lisbon, and the Algarve often steal the spotlight, northern Portugal is full of hidden gems offering vibrant communities, affordable living, and rich culture. One standout example is Vila Nova de...
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Tbilisi is a wild kaleidoscope of architectural styles and buildings from different epochs. Some of the most striking landmarks date to the Soviet era, 70 years of history that left a lasting...
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Tbilisi in spring is a wonderful thing! Here is my guide to spring travel in Georgia’s capital, including the best springtime activities, festivals, seasonal foods and wines. No matter where you are...
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Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, which earn me a small commission from bookings at no extra cost to you. Thank you for reading and supporting my blog! At first, with...
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Croatia is a country of staggeringly beautiful islands, a wildly underrated vacation destination with the cleanest water in the whole of Europe. They might not be as celebrated as their Greek counterparts...
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Everything you need to know about visiting the Tbilisi Skybridge, a marvellous example of Brutalist architecture in Tbilisi, Georgia. The Tbilisi Skybridge (AKA Nutsubidze Skybridge) is unique among the many Brutalist landmarks...
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Share The Article Dreaming of swapping spreadsheets for sandy shores? If you're a digital nomad craving sun, sea, and seriously good savings for 2025, you're in the right place! Forget expensive tourist...
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Table of Contents As an avid traveler, I love hopping on planes and getting lost in new cities. But the more I’ve traveled, the more I’ve realized something important: travel, while amazing,...
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Share The Article As iconic and exhilarating as London may be, there's no doubt it's pricey. In fact, I was going through my travel receipts as one does last-minute on Tax Day...
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Think South America and people picture Buenos Aires tango shows or Rio’s Copacabana sunsets. Those cities are stunning, but they are no longer cheap. Venture a little off the traditional backpacker trail and...
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A trip to the French Riviera is on many travellers’ bucket lists. And two of the stand out cities on the French Riviera are Nice (the capital of the region) and Monaco...
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Dreaming of a slower, more wholesome life, I recently resigned from my London office job to focus fully on doing this, travel writing. And in doing so, I began ruminating on the...
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Share The Article Iceland is one of the most otherworldly destinations on Earth, reachable by plane rather than a billionaire's startup. Offering some of Europe's most astounding natural landscapes, including staggering volcanoes,...
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While moving abroad is an exciting prospect for many, no place is perfect, and it is not unusual for expats to face difficulties settling into a new country.Before relocating, it's important to...
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Share The Article Dublin might have a reputation for pricey pints and expensive stays, but here’s the truth: it’s totally doable on a budget (trust me, I went as a broke college...
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Solo travel is having a moment. For me—a backpacker at heart, with a penchant for arty, boutique hotels—that moment began around 20 years ago when I embarked on my first solo sojourn...
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Let’s face it – living out your retirement years in a scenic, affordable location overseas sounds like a dream come true. Imagine waking up in a cozy village in Portugal or strolling...
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Edward ClarkApril 2, 2025 at 9:55 AMEver had that sinking feeling when you realize you need to book a flight ASAP—only to see sky-high prices staring back at you? We’ve all been...
