Nestled between rolling hills and the North Sea, Edinburgh is a city that feels like a living novel. With its cobbled streets, dramatic skyline, and centuries of history etched into every corner, Scotland’s capital is a destination that enchants visitors from the moment they arrive. 🌄 Where History Meets Nature Start your journey with a […]
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I packed up my bags, checked out of CodePod – The Court, and locked everything in the hostel’s secure luggage lockers. It was my last day in the city, and I wanted to squeeze in a few final moments before heading to the airport. 📮 A Golden Send-Off Before leaving, I mailed my postcards from
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One of the best things about Edinburgh? So many museums are free. I decided to make the most of it and hit up as many as I could. 🧵 The People’s Story Museum First stop: The People’s Story Museum, housed in the historic Canongate Tolbooth on the Royal Mile. This museum gives a voice to
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Arrived at Edinburgh Airport feeling a mix of excitement and jetlag. I hopped on the Airlink 100 Express Bus, which cost £8.50 for a return ticket and dropped me right in the city center at Waverley Station. Super convenient – runs frequently, like every 10 mins, and has Wi-Fi onboard, which was great for checking
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Edinburgh had been sitting on my travel wishlist for years. Once, friends even invited me to join them for Hogmanay, but I already had other plans and had to pass. During the six years I lived in the UK, I kept telling myself, “I’ll go soon,” but somehow, it never happened. Life got busy, and
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For years, I dreamed about diving in Belize. The idea of slipping beneath the waves into a world of rainbow corals, sea turtles, and towering reefs felt almost mythical. I envisioned a moment of pure wonder, where all the documentaries I’d binged and postcards I’d saved would come to life. And in some ways, it
🇧🇿💔 Belize: My Dream Dive in Belize and What It Taught Me About Coral Grief Read More »
Understand: First, Caye Caulker is pronounced “key corker.” And once you arrive, you’ll realize that even the name moves at island speed. Just 32 km north-northeast of Belize City, this tiny limestone coral island in the Caribbean Sea is a haven for backpackers, budget travelers, and anyone craving a laid-back escape. With no paved roads,
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Ten days in Belize flew by like the breeze off Caye Caulker’s coast. From sun-drenched snorkeling to mystical cave explorations, I packed my days with wild beauty, kind strangers, and sizzling street food. Here’s a look at what I experienced—and what I’d recommend for anyone dreaming of an unforgettable Belizean escape. Essential Information Money: 2
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Belize is a country that defies expectations. With its turquoise waters, ancient ruins, and a cultural mosaic unlike anywhere else in Central America, it’s a destination that offers both adventure and soul. Whether you’re diving into the Blue Hole or savoring street-side pupusas, Belize invites you to explore at your own rhythm. 🗺️ Where Is
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Tucked between Mexico and Guatemala, Belize is a compact yet captivating country where Caribbean rhythms meet ancient Maya mysteries. Whether you’re chasing reef sharks or sipping coconut water in a hammock, Belize delivers unforgettable experiences. 🌍 Where Is Belize? Belize lies on the northeastern coast of Central America, bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the
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