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At a Danish folk high school in a pandemic: an adventurer’s story

Posted on August 13, 2021August 13, 2021 by Alex Trembath
Nellie Khossousi bicycle lake
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Aug

Nellie Khossousi tells of her experience at a Danish folk high school as the world was struck by a pandemic.

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How a Vietnam wedding became a six-month remote working adventure

Posted on July 30, 2021August 1, 2021 by Alex Trembath
Anh Le sports car Vietnam
30
Jul

When ​​Anh set off to Vietnam to marry, she wasn’t expecting two weeks in a quarantine camp and six months of remote working.

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Destinations

8 amazing places to eat in Penzance: best restaurants in 2022

Posted on July 29, 2021October 21, 2022 by Alex Trembath
29
Jul

Penzance has a diverse food scene bursting with amazing places to eat. Here are our favourite restaurants.

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12 great hotels in Penzance + cheap accommodation options

Posted on July 13, 2021October 21, 2022 by Alex Trembath
Hotel Penzance
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Jul

We pick out some of the very best hostels, guest houses and cheap accommodation in the Cornish coastal town of Penzance.

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Blogging business report: April to June 2021

Posted on July 6, 2021January 31, 2023 by Alex Trembath
Alex Lisa Regan Lake District walking
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Jul

In the second quarter of 2021 we have faced time management challenges as we balance blogging with side hustles.

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35 fun things to do in Penzance, Cornwall

Posted on July 2, 2021October 12, 2022 by Alex Trembath
Penzance Promenade evening
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Jul

A rundown of the best things to do in Penzance and nearby to make the most of your next trip to the tip of Cornwall.

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Destinations

The complete Lima surf guide: how to hit the waves in Peru

Posted on June 22, 2021October 21, 2022 by Alex Trembath
Surfer in Lima Peru
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Jun

Peru is one of the world’s top surfing destinations. The capital city, Lima, is at the heart of the scene.

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Destinations

21 fun things to do in Valparaíso, Chile

Posted on June 10, 2021February 10, 2023 by Alex Trembath
View from top of the funicular Valparaíso
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Jun

What to do in Chile’s colourful coastal city of Valparaíso, a maze of hills, staircases and narrow alleys strewn with street art.

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18 fun things to do in La Paz, Bolivia

Posted on May 11, 2021November 4, 2022 by Alex Trembath
Things to do in La Paz: see the city panorama from Mirador Killi Killi
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May

At 3,640 metres, La Paz is the highest capital city in the world, its skyline carved into the Andes.

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Best hiking boots for travel | top picks for men and women in 2022

Posted on May 6, 2021October 6, 2022 by Alex Trembath
Meindl hiking boots for travel
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May

When travelling long-term, you need to look after your feet. A good pair of hiking boots will see many months of adventure.

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