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Amazing adventures in Aurland - a story with goats - part 1
The attack of the goats It’s not everyday that you get to be attacked by goats … twice. 😮 When you usually think of goats, you see them as some kind animals, rummaging about on lush green hills and minding their own business. But no! Not in Norway, land of splendid waterfalls, unpronounceable fjord names and venturesome goat gangs.
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book review - At the edge
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Not the usual travel book, but it still managed to make me dream of foreign destinations so it counts :)
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Day trip from Amsterdam - cycling to Volendam
After a couple of days spent in Amsterdam, we decided to take a day trip out of the busy city and explore the Dutch countryside. And what better way to do this, but by bike!
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The Versatile Blogger Award Nomination
It’s not every day that one gets to find nice surprises in their inbox, but today was one of those days for me! 😀 The one who made the surprise is Veronika from Departure and Arrivals (departurearrivals.com, no longer online), who nominated me for the The Versatile Blogger Award! It was the first time I’ve heard about the award, but it seems like a great way for bloggers to show their appreciation to other amazing bloggers whose stories they enjoy! Thank you Veronika for nominating me, I’m so glad my blog is inspiring 🙂 This is the perfect incentive I need in order to improve my blog and my writing!
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Day trip to Dover
Dover is a great idea for a day trip from London. It’s a quiet town a couple of hours train ride / drive away that has an awesome castle and some famous cliffs
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Cool untranslatable foreign words
hygge - weirdly pronounced Danish word that seems to mean cosiness and can be applied to almost anything apparently. There’s a pretty good explanation on visitdenmark.com (visitdenmark.com/danish-meaning-hygge, no longer online) and I’ve also found a list of 9 ways to get more hygge 🙂
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Cycling in the Baiului mountains
We had initially planned to take a one day trip to the mountains with our bikes. This would be my first trip with the bike above 1000 meters and, since I like both cycling and mountains, it sounded like the perfect combination.
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Red ravine
I’ve passed through Sebeș countless times, on my way to my grandmas, my aunts and other longer trips. I had only stopped there once for about half an hour to visit the fortified church, but that was about it.
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A visit to the home of the Gods
… the Twelve Olympian Gods to be more exact 🙂 I haven’t really got to meet any of them, but I’m sure they were there 😛 But even without actually meeting the Gods, I spent a great long summer weekend that had all the best ingredients: sun, sea, beach, cold beer, great seafood, mountains and islands 🙂
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