The third and final part of my England series. One city that was continuously brought up in conversation when discussing cities that had to be on our itinerary was... Brighton. Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging was reason enough right? The walk from the train station, down Kings Road lined with lights, the sound of the ocean … Continue reading Two week trip: England (Part 3)
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I’m Angelica – Gel for short. I am formally a digital marketing person, but less formally, a feminist, polka-dot enthusiast and “professional” brunch eater.
Two week trip: England (Part 2)
Prepare yourself for super pretty photos. Oxford. aka fake Hogwarts, aka. inspiration for some of the world's greatest literary geniuses (no bias), aka. arguably home to one of the most prestigious universities in existence, aka. fellow ex-roomie's educational hood. Since we didn't have anything in particular lined up for this stop, we decided to join … Continue reading Two week trip: England (Part 2)
Two week trip: England (Part 1)
First thing's first - England is exxxyyyyy! aka. $30 AUD blown in one day on public transport. Please keep in mind we didn't even travel an hour out of the city. Like, WTF London? Moving on, these two weeks of both highly attractive and incomprehensible British accents, outrageously overpriced..well, everything, unsatisfactory coach rides, hostels and … Continue reading Two week trip: England (Part 1)
Weekend Trip: Paris
Second weekend trip of the year! This was a trip that started off as a casual bus-ride-catching-up conversation I had with my oldest and very dear friend Leigh (current Zurich resident and European explorer since July 2014), sometime in 2013 when we bumped into each other on the bus one time on the way to … Continue reading Weekend Trip: Paris
Day trip: Toledo
Trip number two! Just a day trip this time with my roommate Aline. We were blessed with flawless weather and drama-free commutes. Destination: Toledo, España When: Sun 8th March Where: A small city located 70km south of Madrid which only took 1 hr by bus Why: Why not? It's so close! Just like Granada, it … Continue reading Day trip: Toledo
6 ways to overcome homesickness
“It's important not to let your homesickness prevent you from enjoying the travel experience.” Don’t worry. No te preocupes. You’re not the only one who gets a case of homesickness every now and then. It’s completely normal and there’s nothing wrong with it. Acknowledge that it’s okay to feel this way and take the initiative … Continue reading 6 ways to overcome homesickness
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