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Outdoor travel Peru

Spotting wildlife at Islas Ballestas and Reserva de Paracas

by Mel on 30/10/2018

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The second part of our weekend trip from Lima took us to Islas Ballestas, an island group known as “the…

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Greenland Outdoor travel

Hiking in Ilulissat amongst humpback whales and a calving iceberg

by Mel on 25/10/2018

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Two days on the ferry from Nuuk to Ilulissat had come to an end, and ahead of us awaited four…

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Peru

Endless fun in the sand dunes of Huacachina

by Mel on 23/10/2018

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After the adventurous flight over the famous Nazca Lines, we headed to Huacachina, a small village built up around…

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Greenland

Up north with Sarfaq Ittuk: Sailing from Nuuk to Ilulissat

by Mel on 22/10/2018

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On the evening of September 28th, Charlotte, Maria, Ali and I set off from Skonnertkajen in Nuuk, heading…

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Faroe Islands

My five-year Faroeversary: Celebrating my love for the Faroe Islands

by Mel on 20/10/2018

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October 14th 2013. What a magical day. It was the day that I first saw the Faroe Islands,…

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Peru

Flying above the ancient Nazca Lines

by Mel on 18/10/2018

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On our second and last weekend in Lima, the entire group went on an excursion to a place that…

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An abandoned world Greenland Outdoor travel

An abandoned world: In Hans Egede’s footsteps at Kangeq and the Island of Hope

by Mel on 16/10/2018

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On a Saturday afternoon in Late September, I set off on a small boat with a group of…

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Peru

Two weeks in Lima is two weeks too many

by Mel on 08/10/2018

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Greenland Outdoor travel

A fishing trip in the Nuuk Fjord

by Mel on 07/10/2018

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On a cold and rainy September afternoon, a group of six exchange students and I set out for…

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Peru

A day in the Sacred Valley of the Incas

by Mel on 27/09/2018

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Two days after arriving back to Cuzco from the Inca Trail trek, Brandon and I decided it was time to explore…

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Greenland Outdoor travel

The attempt to climb icy Mount Ukkusissat

by Mel on 25/09/2018

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At 772 meters above sea level, Ukkusissat Mountain, also known as Store Malene (‘Big Malene’), is the highest…

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Outdoor travel Peru

An epic four-day trek on the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

by Mel on 24/09/2018

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Machu Picchu is one of those places that most people know and dream to see. It’s one of…

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Greenland Outdoor travel

To the ice sheet: A boat trip deep into the Nuuk Fjord

by Mel on 19/09/2018

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On a foggy and windstill September day, we set off at 8 AM for a seven-hour boat trip…

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Greenland

The first northern lights on Greenland

by Mel on 17/09/2018

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10.30 PM, September 16th 2018. First sighting of the northern lights on Greenland. It has been 1257 days…

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Budget travel

The weirdest places I’ve slept for free around the world

by Mel on 15/09/2018

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Travelling doesn’t have to be expensive, you just need to be a little creative sometimes. If you can…

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Outdoor travel Peru

Horseback riding to the not-so-Rainbow Mountain

by Mel on 13/09/2018

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The majority of travellers that come to Peru go to Cuzco and head straight to Machu Picchu. Naturally,…

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Greenland Travel while studying

Welcome to Nuuk, my home for the semester

by Mel on 10/09/2018

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The weather couldn’t have been more perfect when I set off for Nuuk from Kangerlussuaq on September 1st.…

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Peru

Days in the colourful mountain city of Cuzco

by Mel on 08/09/2018

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Six hours after arriving in Lima on June 11th, we had a flight scheduled for Cuzco, where our…

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Greenland

Kangerlussuaq: The first meeting with Greenland

by Mel on 06/09/2018

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Full of anticipation, I looked out of the window as we were approaching Kangerlussuaq, the first stop on…

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Greenland Vegan travel

Vegan on Greenland: Why I decided to go vegan in the Arctic

by Mel on 03/09/2018

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As if moving to Greenland is not enough of a challenge, I also chose to go vegan on…