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…
Author: Caitlin
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…
My Best Travel Experiences of 2025
Okay, quick sum up of the year now that this year’s travel adventures are done. Best New Experience of 2025 – Solo Travelling Solo travelling is definitely trending on social media right now. And not without good reason. I loved my month away by myself, and made so many friends who inspired me…
Valbona-Theth Hike, Albania
From the day I arrived in the Balkans last summer, this was the trip everyone was recommending. I resisted changing my plans for 3 weeks, saying I wasn’t going to be able to fit it in before I caved and booked to go to Shkoder. This hike has DEFINITELY exploded in popularity over…
Prague at Christmas
Prague is one of the best European cities to visit at Christmas – a stunning market, amazing warm food and complete Christmas vibes. I spent (I have to admit) a little longer there than I probably needed to but overall had a great travel week again – going off my usual pattern of…
Lake Ohrid: Activities, Accomodation and Recommendations
Lake Ohrid has to be one of my all-time favourite destinations. It’s in the east of North Macedonia. Think crystal blue water, watching sunsets from boats with your hostel friends, cheap lakeside coffees and sunrise swims. It’s a budget backpackers dream – with amazing hostels, cheap food and drink, loads of activities, free…