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THE MEANING AND SYMBOLISM OF COMPASS JEWELLERY

THE MEANING AND SYMBOLISM OF COMPASS JEWELLERY

The compass has been a classic symbol for travellers for as long as navigation of the planet has been around. In this post, you are going to learn about the history of the compass, it's symbolism, various meanings and why a compass makes an incredible gift for any traveller in your life.

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8 REASONS WHY TRAVEL SHOULD BE A PRIORITY FOR EVERYONE

8 REASONS WHY TRAVEL SHOULD BE A PRIORITY FOR EVERYONE

There are countless benefits to travelling which make a very compelling argument as to why we should all prioritise travel. We broaden our worldview, learn about how other people live, get to know ourselves and others better, break the mundane cycle of everyday life and we can also learn valuable lessons. Continue reading to discover 8 reasons why everyone should prioritise travelling throughout their life.

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13 JAW-DROPPING HIKES IN EUROPE

13 JAW-DROPPING HIKES IN EUROPE

There is a lot more to Europe than just charming towns. It is also home to some of the world’s most spectacular nature. If you love a bit of adventure, Europe is an incredible continent riddled with amazing hikes. Here is a round-up of the most breathtaking hikes in Europe that will have our jaw on the floor!

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What to do in Costa Rica for adventure and nature lovers

What to do in Costa Rica for adventure and nature lovers

Costa Rica is open for tourism! This lush tropical country is every nature and adventure lovers dream destination. The dense jungle is decorated with towering volcanoes, countless colourful species of animals, and beautiful white sand beaches with abundant sea life. Continue reading to discover the best things to do in Costa Rica to have an adventure while immersing yourself in nature!

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10 of the best places to travel to from the UK

10 of the best places to travel to from the UK

The people of Britain have been travelled-starved for the best part of 2020 and 2021! In this post, we are running over the most sought after and most viable destinations for people from the UK to travel to.

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Christchurch to Queenstown Road Trip: Travel Guide

Christchurch to Queenstown Road Trip: Travel Guide

Going on a road trip from Christchurch to Queenstown is one of the best ways to see some of the best scenery that New Zealand’s South Island has to offer, no matter the time of year. In this post, we are covering the best places to stop and stay from Christchurch to Queenstown.

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The Ultimate Turkey Bucket List

The Ultimate Turkey Bucket List

Turkey is an epic country with countless bucket list destinations and activities. There is so much to do in every corner of the country, in this post we are sharing our ultimate Turkey bucket list! This list covers everything from the brilliant Turquoise Coast, Istanbul, Cappadocia, Pamukkale and so much more!

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Best places to travel in Europe for Christmas

Best places to travel in Europe for Christmas

Europe is undoubtedly the most magical place in the world to spend Christmas. Christmas brings a fairytale glow to the frozen streets of hundreds of cities and towns all over the continent. Every country in Europe has its own unique Christmas charm so travel to Europe for your next winter Christmas escape. Here is our pick of 12 of the best places in Europe to spend Christmas this year!

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Top travel hacks every traveller needs to know!

Top travel hacks every traveller needs to know!

Travel hacks are the pride and joy of every avid traveller. In this post, we are spilling the beans on 26 travel hacks gathered from years of experience of travelling. These hacks will save you time, money and ensure your trip goes to plan without a hitch! Continue reading to learn 26 awesome travel hacks that every traveller needs to know.

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