This was my last chance for a winter European Christmas, so this year I chose to spend it in Belgium. Another country to check off the list. I was lucky enough to have a friend accompany me for this trip. We were up early, after a long, tiring 7 days at work, to head to… Continue reading Christmas in Belgium
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New York City on a Budget
Earlier this year I impulsively bought flights for a week in the famous New York City, not realising, until closer to the time of the trip, so a bit too late, that New York isn’t a cheap place. My trip to New York was just for a week but I had to budget smart to… Continue reading New York City on a Budget
Oktoberfest
Known as Disney Land for Adults, the annual Oktoberfest festival in Munich Germany has been on my bucket list for quite a while and I finally got the chance to put on my Dirndle and drink litres of beer. It may be a festival aimed at adults with it’s many great beer halls but there… Continue reading Oktoberfest
A Holiday Home
It’s almost a little strange to be going home for one of my trips this year. Staying in my childhood home for a week, hanging out with friends and family and getting excited over going places I’ve been to so many times over the years, as if it was a new, fresh place for me.… Continue reading A Holiday Home
Sail Croatia
I spent a week in August on a boat called Delija, cruising around the Croatian islands and it was exactly the type of holiday I needed at the time! This trip is known as Sail Croatia and Sail Croatia is known for being a week of partying and shenanigans. Thankfully my group was 23 girls… Continue reading Sail Croatia
A Year Living the London Life
Well this is it, I’ve reached the half way mark of my 2 years in the Uk. Honestly, starting out on this adventure, I did not expect to make it to this point. I feel like this is a big achievement in my life, living and surviving (because there are definitely days were its more… Continue reading A Year Living the London Life
Catch Ups in Girona
One thing that has helped me get through to this point in my time overseas has been knowing I’ll get to spend a few days with my best friend while she was in Girona, Spain. It’s helped me break down the 2 years into smaller segments. Getting to see her at the start of July,… Continue reading Catch Ups in Girona