Category:Travel

After visiting the Isle of Arran earlier in the year, I was eager to continue exploring more of Scotland's islands. Islay was the next destination, chosen after a conversation with my dad about its whisky after he and Mum visited earlier in the year. My best friend has gotten more…

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The journey from Edinburgh to Devon is not a short one, with two train journeys and a mad changing of train stations via the London underground. So when I travelled down there for a UK-based holiday during Covid, I wasn't going for a short break. I spent a week in…

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During the era of Covid, international travel has become a lot more complicated. So, I decided to skip the stress and go with a UK staycation instead. My destination of choice was Devon, a region I've never been to before but is a popular holiday spot. It's especially popular with…

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When my friend and I planned our trip to the Isle of Arran, the original plan was to stay on the island itself. But when all the accommodation was booked or crazy expensive, we ended up staying in Saltcoats and going on a day trip to Arran instead. So, since…

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The Isle of Arran sits just off the west coast of Scotland, tucked into the Firth of Clyde. A friend and I took a weekend trip to the island, and nearby Ayrshire recently. This is, therefore, the first of two posts about the whole trip! Initially we had planned to…

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After spending the first half of my week in València exploring the city itself, we'd exhausted the sights there. So, for my last three days, over the weekend, we embarked on a few short day trips to other towns and areas in the surrounding Valèncian region (both the city and…

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So after my trip to Gran Canaria last month, I followed it up with a week spent visiting some other friends in València in mainland Spain. I had a full 7 days there (not counting travel days), so I got around a lot of places in that time - even…

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