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12 underrated destinations to visit in Europe in summer

12 underrated destinations to visit in Europe in summer

Continue reading to discover 12 underrated destinations in Europe that are incredible to visit during the summer months. Expect lower prices, more availability, fewer crowds coming from international tourism and more local vibes!

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What is the meaning and symbolism of wearing Viking runes for travel

What is the meaning and symbolism of wearing Viking runes for travel

In this post, learn about the history of Viking runes and the meaning of 6 runes that are powerful symbols to carry with you when travelling. These are the 6 runic symbols that we engrave on our jewellery to bring the energy luck, protection, blessings and happiness to your journey.

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Top 25 Essential Camping Tips & Hacks - PART 2

Top 25 Essential Camping Tips & Hacks - PART 2

In this post, we are sharing another list of essential camping tips. We cover camping tricks and hacks for your tent, keeping warm, packing, camp cooking and more!

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The 10 most unbelievably beautiful towns in Puglia, Italy

The 10 most unbelievably beautiful towns in Puglia, Italy

The region of Puglia is full of so many unbelievably beautiful towns and places, many of them well off the beaten track! For this post, we've rounded up 11 of our favourite towns in Puglia that cannot be missed!

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What is the spiritual significance of compass jewellery?

What is the spiritual significance of compass jewellery?

The significance behind the compass is actually rather profound which is why compass jewellery and pendants are so meaningful to those who wear them or give them as gifts. In this post, you will discover the origins of the compass as well as the significance compass jewellery has to travel but also to a number of spiritual traditions such as the four directions of the Lakota tribe.

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Top 22 Essential Camping Tips 

Top 22 Essential Camping Tips 

In this post, we are sharing an epic list of essential camping tips. You will find everything from what and how to pack, keeping warm, cooking food, preparing your tent and so much more.  Whether you are an experienced camper or a complete beginner, there will something for you to learn in this list to make your next camping trip even more fun and enjoyable.

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18 clever travel tips to travel cheaper, smarter and hassle free PART 2

18 clever travel tips to travel cheaper, smarter and hassle free PART 2

With years of travelling come years of mistakes, mishaps and just plain experience. As passionate travellers, over the years we have accumulated so many smart travel tips, we just couldn’t fit them all into one post! In this post, Part 2 of clever travel tips, we are diving deeper into more clever travel tips to help you travel like a pro.

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What are signet rings and how to wear one?

What are signet rings and how to wear one?

Signet rings are a classic accessory for men and have been around for thousands of years! Before handwriting was a thing, signet rings were traditionally used to sign off and seal documents and therefore are always totally unique to the individual.  In this post, discover what a signet ring is, their interesting history and how they are worn. Also, discover our modern take on signet rings and why they make such special gifts even in the 2020s! 

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11 of the most spectacular beaches in Australia

11 of the most spectacular beaches in Australia

From the bustling beaches of the sunshine coast to the tropical islands up north to the raw rugged beauty of Tasmania to the totally pristine beaches of Western Australia and everything else in between, there is an epic beach for everyone in Australia. In this post, we are listing the most incredible beaches in Australia that you should be adding to your beach bucket list for your next trip down under.

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