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Is It Possible To Visit Geneva On A Budget?
So if you've been keeping up with my recent blog posts, you would have seen that I recently visited Geneva with my younger sister. In case you didn't catch my drift in the prior posts, Geneva is undoubtedly beautiful, but a tad boring and also damn expensive. However, if you do still feel a burning …
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You’re Beautiful But Oh So Boring – Geneva, Switzerland
My little sister was counting down the days until she headed off to her Uni placement in Australia. At her suggestion, we booked a short trip away together before she left, and for some reason which I can't really quite remember, we ended up choosing Geneva. No, I'm not sure why either, it seemed like …
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What A Mess! Francis Bacon Exhibition – Dublin
The Dublin City Gallery is an art gallery operated by Dublin City Council and its subsidiary the Hugh Lane Gallery Trust, entry is free, making it a great little place to add to your list of things to do in Dublin on a budget. They always seem to have a lot on, so I think …
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The Library Of My Dreams at Trinity College – Dublin
Ever since I was young, I have been obsessed with books. I had a wild imagination (hmm, maybe not much has changed!) and I would devour book upon book, staying late up into the night, hidden under my duvet with a small light. Sometimes I would read a whole book in a day, and the …
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Goals Going into 2018
I have a feeling that 2018 for me is going to be a year of getting shit done. It probably won't be fun, or particularly exciting, but I have a feeling that at the end of it I'll have got a lot done. Here are my goals the rest of 2018 (in no particular order) : …
Piercings in Phnom Penh
We were all rather happy to be leaving Laos, especially after the recent events of the bus journey from hell and sinking boat across the river. B and I booked a bus straight to Phnom Penh, whilst V & C booked one to Siem Reap with the plan to all meet in Kampot. I’d already …
Thai Farm Cooking School Chiang Mai, Thailand
Cooking class in Chiang Mai We were picked up from our hostel and taken to a local market where we got fruit shakes and tried some durian. We then carried on to the farm where we were given tea and fetching hats. Our teacher showed us around the gardens and pointed out different herbs and …
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Lost in translation – Finding my way to Tana Toraja, Sulawesi (Indonesia)
In all honesty, I did not like Makassar at all and was reluctant to go out and explore. Even though I made an effort (as I had done in most of Indonesia) to cover myself up, wearing long trousers and a scarf wrapped around my shoulders and chest, men stared and shouted at me. I …
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