The Dolomites have absolutely exploded in popularity over the last few years, and I have to say they did not disappoint. I had three or four days of waking up for a coffee and pistachio croissant, running up mountains, swimming in the lake and then drinking limoncello at sunset (homemade out of a…
Author: Caitlin
Venice: Canals, Boats, Bridges (and how to do it cheaply)
Venice was a city I’d been wanting to visit for a while but was put off by the extortionate cost that everyone talked about. However, flying into Venice before heading down to the Dolomites for some trail running seemed like too good of an opportunity to miss. And to be honest, I was…
Planning your Highlands Road Trip!
At the end of uni last year, me and my friends went up to the Highlands for a road trip – fulling consolidating Scotland as my favourite country. While I use public transport a lot usually, it does have to be said (and hopefully you’d have guessed from the title) that you kind…
Brussels – A VERY brief overview!
I visited Brussels for the first time a month ago*, had about 22 hours in the city and really tried to make the most of it. So here are the recommendations for Brussels when you’re short on time (in my case, VERY short on time!). *Kind of the first time: I ended up…
Packing your Outfits for a Trip to Serbia
Up next on Travel Fit Saturdays is Serbia! (When was the last one? Oops. However as it’s getting back to summer, the writing is – maybe – coming more often!) I first went to Serbia in summer 2025 with one of my best friends. Serbia is definitely one of the more conservative countries…
European Girls Trip Ideas for Summer 2026
Summer is coming up fast. (Like, insanely fast. It’s about 3 weeks until June.) And if you haven’t got a girls trip booked, but are looking for cheaper, more unique destinations – you’re in the right place. 1. For the girls trip with a bit of everything: Kotor, Montenegro First – and my…
Travelling as a University Student
Firstly, as tempting as it is, don’t use your entire student maintenance loan on booking flights and hostels. Trust me, you actually need that for uni. Below are 5 OTHER tips for travelling as a uni student to help you keep costs down and see the world while you can. Flight Times and…
Can you travel to Vienna on a Budget?
Vienna is one of the most beautiful cities I’ve visited. However, it IS expensive (I had to miss out on my usual coffee shop culture here). It is STILL possible to do it on a budget though. My time in Vienna was spent at a cocktail class, visiting Beethoven’s house, wandering around the…
Albania – What to wear?
It’s Saturday – and as of 2026 that means Travel Fit day on wanderlustandarucksack. This week’s country, keeping in theme with the Balkans as mentioned last week, is Albania. First Travel Fit Saturday Post Available here: Travel Outfit Advice for Girls Going to the BalkansNote: We’re seeing how long this lasts. The aim…
Travel Outfit Advice for Girls Going to the Balkans
Full disclosure: did not expect to be doing any kind of fashion travel advice but since my post on what to wear as a girl travelling to North Macedonia is now one of my top posts, I thought I’d give it a go and dive deeper into the packing/fashion side of travel. First…