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Anxiety tips: Light and freedom from anxiety

5 inspiring truths about travelling with anxiety that will free you from fear

May 12, 2017by Cat 1 Comment

It’s mental health awareness week, so here are my personal truths about what it’s really like to travel with anxiety. Realising these five things radically changed how much enjoyment I got out of travelling, and life in general. Hopefully they’ll free you from your little voices too

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Health, Personal
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A love letter to Europe and why I’ll always feel more European than British

March 29, 2017by Cat Leave a comment

On the day Article 50 is triggered and step closer to Brexit, dear Europe, it’s not you, it’s not me, but here we are and as Whitney so wisely once said, I’ll always love you (more than this lonely island).

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Europe, Personal, United Kingdom
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Female solo travel: I was attacked in Bangkok

March 22, 2017by Cat 1 Comment

It shook my confidence as a female solo traveller, and the way I think about travelling in Thailand, but I want to share my experience so that you can be prepared next time you head off on holiday or backpacking.

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Personal, Planning, Solo Travel, Thailand
Visit the Cameron Highlands and see another side to Malaysia.

Tea and trekking: a weekend in the Cameron Highlands

February 15, 2015by Cat 2 Comments

Had enough of the chaos in Kuala Lumpur? Get away from the hustle and bustle for some down time up in the Cameron Highlands.

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Asia, Malaysia

The first time I travelled solo…

August 5, 2013by Cat 5 Comments

There are plenty more tales from Asia yet to come, but I just wanted to update you on where I am and what’s going on. Two days ago I said […]

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Personal, Planning, Solo Travel

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