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Walking My Shoes in Vaasa.
I have a new love, and it was love at first sight. Last week, an opportunity brought me to Vaasa in Finland. Vaasa is a city on Finland’s west coast with a rich history and a bilingual charm that makes it truly special. Its background, from being founded in the 17th century to briefly serving
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Tuesday night speed dating
Tuesday night, exhausted by the home move, I feel like dressing up, putting on makeup, and going out. Speed dating is a good option.10 single men and women, all looking to meet someone and have a great night out. Well-presented club, dimmed lights, drinks on the table. Women are assigned a table for the evening
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Depeche Mode: M movie and my own Walking In My Shoes video
What an exciting week it was for all Depeche Mode fans with the release of DEPECHE MODE: M, a cinematic journey into the heart of Mexican culture’s relationship with death, framed by the iconic performances of Depeche Mode during their 2023 Memento Mori tour. For the screening, I headed to Showlux Southampton, and what a
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Walking In My Shoes – Dunes of Bulgaria
My holidays in Bulgaria took an unexpected turn, as not everything went as planned. From a minor injury to the ever-changing temperament of the Black Sea, my journey was filled with surprises. The sea, at times calm and inviting, could suddenly turn turbulent, reminding me of the unpredictable nature of life. As Tyson said, ”
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Why solo travelling companies don’t work for me
I started using solo travelling companies years ago, mainly because, like many other people, I was nervous about travelling on my own, especially to countries where I was not familiar with the culture.As someone who always has my own agenda, I saw solo groups as an insurance policy – a safety net when you need
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My top 3 places for swimming in the sea in the South of UK
There’s a unique joy that only the sea can bring, a feeling that fills me with happiness like nothing else. It’s a connection that I’ve come to cherish, a bond that I’ve nurtured through my travels and experiences. The place where I feel one with the Universe and enjoy the moment. August was the month I
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On the definition of solo travelling
I learn from my readers and people I talk to in various situations that many out there would love to travel solo, but lack the courage and confidence to do so. My writing would help someone to embrace and enjoy solo travelling.I want to go back to basics, clarifying the solo travelling definition.Many assume that
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Why Cardiff is an excellent choice for solo travelling
Cardiff is an excellent place to visit as a solo traveller.This beautiful and vibrant city has something to offer for everyone’s taste. It boasts a rich culture, diverse art, fascinating history, stunning architecture, vibrant music, delectable food, and a thriving shopping scene.I started my weekend by taking a boat trip from Cardiff Castle to Cardiff
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On minor inconveniences of travelling solo.
A week ago, during my cruise holiday on Queen Mary 2, I talked to a lady who was also a solo traveller. She asked if I would join the solo travellers’ meetup that evening. I said no, as I was not looking for a company. Her next question surprised me and made me think a
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On chaotic packing and learning spiritual minimalism.
I am packing for next week’s cruise holidays as we speak.The process started weeks ago. The truth is, packing gets me stressed.I am not a minimalist, and I don’t have a capsule wardrobe. I always bring things just in case for all possible scenarios. I like to make my cabin or hotel room into a
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I’m Yana De Lilac
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