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48 Gambling-Free Hours in Las Vegas
Anyone who knows me as a socially awkward bookworm always looks at me with utter shock and confusion when I tell them how much I've...
Lucy and the lens
Sep 7, 20184 min read
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Cambodia: A Siem Reap Temple Tour
These days, when you hear the name 'Siem Reap', you immediately think of Angkor Wat, with good reason. It's incredible, awe-inspiring,...
Lucy and the lens
Sep 7, 20182 min read
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The Best Fried Food in Southern USA!
In April 2017 Patrick and I embarked on a road trip through America's deep south, half with the intention of hunting down the most...
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Sep 7, 20182 min read
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10 Days in Western Canada Itinerary
This is an alternative western Canada road trip - of all the famous lakes in the Rockies, Banff is the only one on this itinerary! ...
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Sep 7, 20184 min read
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Volunteering in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
In 2011 I joined a volunteer group working as teachers near Phnom Penh, Cambodia. I got the chance to teach English to children at a...
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Sep 7, 20183 min read
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What To Do in and around Chiang Mai, Thailand
After our weeks of volunteering at Children's Village School in Kanchanaburi, we got the chance to explore Thailand more widely. But for...
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Sep 7, 20183 min read
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What to do in Kanchanaburi, Thailand
I recently read an article in Lonely Planet magazine highlighting Kanchanaburi as a destination for tourists who are looking for...
Lucy and the lens
Sep 6, 20183 min read
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Volunteering in Rural Kanchanaburi
Back in 2009, this was the trip that triggered my wanderlust and made me realise that shy introverts can travel, too, and travel solo at...
Lucy and the lens
Sep 6, 20184 min read
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Eastern Canada with Trek America
A few years ago, before I met my husband-slash-travel-partner-for-life, I signed up for my first of three tours with Trek America, a solo...
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Sep 5, 20184 min read
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A fantastic food tour of the Marrakech Medina
When we booked a trip to visit Marrakech in February, we knew that a big part of our trip would involve trying as much Moroccan food as...
Lucy and the lens
Sep 5, 20182 min read
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Ghent's Most Exciting Menu
Living in Germany, Belgium is just a couple of hours away on the train. We can nip over for the weekend if we want to. And we have the...
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Sep 4, 20181 min read
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Where to eat in Croatia
Here is a rundown of a few of our favourite foodie spots while island hopping in Croatia! 1. Dubrovnik I think the true proof of an...
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Sep 4, 20183 min read
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Dinner with a famous view at Bled Castle
For the final night of our Eastern European adventure through Hungary, Romania, Croatia and Slovenia, we booked a table for the tasting...
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Sep 4, 20181 min read
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A modern gastro lunch in Ljubljana
We knew we wanted to try a tasting meal in the capital of Slovenia, Ljubljana, but we were limited by time. We found the perfect...
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Sep 4, 20181 min read
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Plum picking in Slovenia
We'd booked a week in Slovenia, staying in a quiet little village about 40 minutes' walk from Bled town. We'd explored Lake Bled, the...
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Sep 4, 20181 min read
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A decadent dinner in Budapest
Our quest to make it to Alabardos, a restaurant high on the hill near Fisherman's Bastion in Budapest, wasn't an easy one. We decided to...
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Sep 3, 20182 min read
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Spoon tasting in Bucharest
When we heard about the spoon tasting menu at The Artist restaurant in Bucharest, we knew we had to give it a try. But wait...what...
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Sep 3, 20181 min read
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Wine tasting in Eger, Hungary
As I've said before, if visiting Hungary and especially Budapest you should take the 2.5 hour train ride north to Eger, a fortified town...
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Sep 3, 20181 min read
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A colourful meal at Macok, Eger, Hungary
If you ever find yourself in Eger, Hungary (and you should: it's only two and a half hours north of Budapest by train) you should make...
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Sep 3, 20181 min read
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