wanderlust and a rucksack

Collecting memories and passport stamps

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Lake Bled Backpacking Guide

Getting to Lake Bled: Cheap bus tickets from Ljubljana. Even in the middle of summer (2025), I didn’t need to pre-book tickets to Lake Bled: just make sure you have 5 euro in cash and go to the ticket office at least 15 minutes before you want to get the bus. They’re very…

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Hostel Green Flags

After having stayed in one of the best hostels I’ve ever stayed in (shoutout to Hostel Pirate – Ulcinj, Montenegro – no I’m not sponsored I just loved it there that much), I decided that it would probably be a good idea to write a quick list of what I look for in…

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So You Want to See the World. Where do you start?

I think one of the hardest things when deciding on a destination is not that there aren’t enough places out there you want to go, but so many. You have to decide between going on an adventure holiday to Thailand, to roadtripping around America, to trying ceviche in Peru to hiking in Montenegro….

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What Actually Happened at the World Scout Jamboree?

(And why I’d still recommend the next one to everyone) For those of you who hadn’t seen the news over the summer, the world scout jamboree was held in South Korea, with around 50,000 attendees from all over the world. This is intended to be the scouting event of a lifetime. The idea…

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