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Goodbye to the old me: Why I’m done with long-term solo travel

by Mel on 09/11/2021

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As scary as it is to say out loud and to actually commit to, I’ve finally made the…

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Germany

Romantic Bavaria: Würzburg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Bamberg

by Mel on 18/10/2021

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I spent much of my summer last year travelling through Germany, including a two-week roadtrip through Bavaria, Schwarzwald…

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Denmark

Sædinge: My favourite little village on Lolland

by Mel on 12/10/2021

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There’s a certain charm to Sædinge, a small village located just three kilometres from Rødby on Lolland where…

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Denmark

Highlights of southeast Lolland: Frejlev Forest, Fuglsang and Nysted

by Mel on 20/09/2021

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Back in early May when I was still living on Lolland, my besties Solveig and Mikkel came to…

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Austria Outdoor travel

A week in Sesselebene, our tiny summer village in Tirol

by Mel on 16/09/2021

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This summer, I travelled with my parents and grandmother to Austria to rediscover the beautiful country that we…

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Faroe Islands

Highlights of the Faroe Islands: The perfect two-week itinerary for hikers

by Mel on 10/09/2021

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Germany

Heidelberg and cultural wonders in southwestern Germany

by Mel on 30/08/2021

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During my roadtrip through Germany last summer, I tried to visit as many UNESCO sites as possible. It’s…

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Faroe Islands Outdoor travel

Stongin, Nólsoy: Finding a hidden puffin paradise on the Faroe Islands

by Mel on 27/08/2021

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Spain

Madrid: The end of a summer adventure in southern Europe

by Mel on 25/08/2021

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In the summer of 2019, I spent a (very very hot) month travelling through southern Europe, with the…

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Denmark Outdoor travel

Over the rolling hills: A long weekend on northeast Falster

by Mel on 24/08/2021

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Back in late April, my colleague and his girlfriend invited me to stay at their farm in rural…

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Archaeology Germany

Albersdorf ’21: Our Stone Age gathering through a new lens

by Mel on 18/08/2021

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Back in June, I invested most of my savings in a new camera and two new lenses to…

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Faroe Islands Outdoor travel

To Eysturtindur and beyond: Scaling four peaks on northwestern Vágar

by Mel on 16/08/2021

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Returning to the Faroe Islands this summer, I was somewhat desperate to complete a personal goal of mine;…

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Faroe Islands Outdoor travel

Back on the Faroes: A sunset hike to Klovningur on Vágar

by Mel on 07/07/2021

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I left my job on Lolland behind on June 30th, and two days later, I was off to…

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Denmark Life updates

Midsummer tale: Leaving Lolland to embark on a long-awaited journey

by Mel on 23/06/2021

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My favourite evening of the year is upon us. With a bonfire as high as we can manage,…

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Scotland

A trip to Barra and Vatersay, the southern end of the Outer Hebrides

by Mel on 18/06/2021

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Barra and Vatersay make up the southernmost inhabited end of the Outer Hebrides island chain off the west…

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Denmark Outdoor travel

Follow the canal: A hike along Rødby Kanal through southern Lolland

by Mel on 16/06/2021

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I’ve spent the past eight months living on a farm outside Rødby, a small town of just over…

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Spain

Bilbao: The first meeting with the Basque Country

by Mel on 27/05/2021

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Two summers ago, I travelled through southern Europe on a quest to discover microstates, exclaves and other interesting…

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Denmark Outdoor travel

Early spring on Fejø and Skalø, two idyllic islands in Smålandshavet

by Mel on 16/05/2021

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Spring was long overdue this year. In fact, it wasn’t until mid-April that it arrived in Denmark, and…

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Germany Outdoor travel

The Black Forest: Fairytale villages and forested peaks in the southwest corner of Germany

by Mel on 08/05/2021

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Situated in Germany’s southwest corner is the Black Forest – or Schwarzwald – renowned for its dark conifer…

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Denmark

Islands of Ulvsund: A birthday trip to Farø, Bogø and Langø

by Mel on 24/04/2021

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Earlier this month, I entered into my second life quarter. It’s a scary thought, being 26, especially because…