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On Running and On Being More Productive: A Look Back at My 2017 Achievements
If you’d like to read about my travel highlights of 2017, you can do so here. The post ended up being over 3000 words long which is why I’m now writing this second post about my non-travel related...
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2018 Travel Plans, Goals and Aspirations
If you read my 2017 Travel Plans, Goals, and Aspirations post, you’ll know that the way in which my year panned out with regards to travel was pretty close to the way I’d planned it at the start of...
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Highlights from 10 Days in Kerala | GALLOP AROUND THE GLOBE
Kerala was a region in India that had been on my travel hit list for several years. Towards the end of last year an opportunity arose to spend 10 days there, as part of an organised trek and tour with...
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On Foot in Kerala: Exploring Southern India with Adventure Travel Company,...
This is not a sponsored post. All costs were covered by me and all opinions are my own. I genuinely enjoyed the trip so much that I wanted to document my experience and to share it with you all. Now I...
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Trekking in India: Your Perfect Packing List | GALLOP AROUND THE GLOBE
If you’ve read either of my past two posts about my recent trip to Kerala, you’ll know that I spent four days of it hiking through India’s Western Ghats. Whilst the weather can be more temperamental...
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10 Fun Facts (that you probably didn’t know) About São Miguel, The Azores |...
Last month I flew out to São Miguel, the Azores, for seven days with my boyfriend, Stu. Prior to booking neither of us really knew much about the Azores, apart from the fact that it looked like an...
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Breakfast with a View: An Early Morning Treat at the Duck & Waffle, London |...
Dining at the Duck & Waffle had been on my bucket list for almost as long as this blog has been running. The reason? The restaurant (so named after their signature dish of crispy leg confit, fried...
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A Self-guided Walking Tour Around Ponta Delgada, São Miguel | Gallop Around...
If you’re coming to São Miguel – the largest island in the Azorean archipelago – you will undoubtedly end up spending some time in its capital city, Ponta Delgada. It’s where Sao Miguel’s airport is...
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Top 13 Sights Not to Miss on a Road Trip Around São Miguel, the Azores |...
In January of this year my boyfriend Stu and I spent seven nights on the beautiful Azorean island of São Miguel (find out how much of a good deal we scored in this post). The Azores are an archipelago...
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10 of the Best Miradouros (Viewpoints) on São Miguel | Gallop Around The Globe
São Miguel is an island that was made for road tripping. Away from the major cities (of which there is one – its capital city, Ponta Delgada), the tarmac roads are largely traffic-free, save for the...
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5 reasons why I’m done with flying Ryanair | Gallop Around The Globe
I’ve been flying Ryanair for years. Yes, I’ve always admitted that they’ve never been my favourite airline, but they’ve been reliable and cheap, and they fly to the destinations that I want to travel...
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