In the summer of 2022, I hiked up to the Schafbergspitze with my mum while she was visiting me in Salzburg. The peak of Schafbergspitze overlooks Wolfgangsee, Fuschlsee, Mondsee, Attersee and the exceptional mountain ranges and towns far flung across…
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Aside from that chaotic week where the spring snows decided to redescend upon Salzburg last month - as that famous German lyric goes, "April, April, der macht, was er will" which roughly translates to "April, April, he does want he…
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Friday 3 May was the most perfect day, celebrating the love of Mélisa and Denis, two of my best friends, with their pup and my godson Nacho. We met exactly a year ago in Salzburg and it has since been…
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On the border between Austria and Germany, nestled against the quiet banks of the Salzach, the burg dominating the skyline and the sun shining down on the pretty pastel coloured Aldstadt… I spent the Wednesday 1 May Austrian public holiday…
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Spring has firmly arrived and it's actually my favourite time of year to be active outdoors. Okay, who are we kidding, I want to be outdoors all year long, but I think spring has that perfect combination of cool forest…
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TEN YEARS. A DECADE. 3,653 DAYS. That's how long I've been writing this blog. My mind is blown by the sheer scale of that amount of time. It's bonkers. I don't want to make this an extortionately long blog post…
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I had just returned from a month of more than 30-degree temperatures in Thailand and, while I had mostly adjusted to the idea of spring being well on its way, I wanted to try to squeeze in one more snowy…
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Whenever I told someone I was planning on visiting Liechtenstein this year, the tiny little principality - the sixth smallest country in the world - tucked in between Switzerland and Austria in central Europe, most of them would respond with…
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Finally - it was my moment to experience the legendary Bangkok. It was my first time in Thailand, a country that ends up on many backpackers' lists as an easy and beautiful country to travel around. I wholeheartedly agree and…
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I only had ten days in Thailand to cram in as much as possible with Ina, a close friend from Salzburg, who I had met up with earlier in Phuket. We focused on the southwest part of the country, starting…
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It was my first time in Thailand, a country that ends up on many backpackers' lists as an easy and beautiful country to travel around. I wholeheartedly agree, and already can't wait to come back to explore more of Thailand.…
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When I first arrived in Thailand, we spent the first few nights based in Ao Nang, in the Krabi region on the famous Phang Nga Bay. It was beautiful, what with sunsets from Ao Nang Beach and the day we…
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We spent three nights on the tiny Thai island of Ko Tao, and it was far and away our favourite spot of the entire trip. We could easily have spent a month on this darling little spot in the Gulf…
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We flew home from our little getaway on Gran Canaria, a Spanish island off the coast of Morocco on a Wednesday evening, and by Thursday morning I had showered, repacked, slept and was back at Munich Airport for 24 hours…
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