I spent 3 days in Svalbard - the most remote location on the planet - and it left me speechless. The beauty of the Arctic is amplified by its loud quietness and stillness of time. The vastness of … [Read More...]
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Greenland Travel Itinerary: 7 Days Arctic Summer Adventure
I've been to many beautiful places in the Nordics already, yet a trip to Greenland evoked emotions that transcended mere admiration—it moved me to tears. The indescribable majesty of the untouched … [Read More...]

How to plan a perfect trip to Greenland
I love Nordics and enjoy discovering the remote places in the area. Some of my favorite trips were in the Nordics: Trolltunga hike in Norway, a road trip in Iceland. After my trips to the green Faroe … [Read More...]

2 Weeks in New Zealand: Itinerary for a Perfect Campervan Road Trip
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10 Top Places in Spain That You Should Definitely Visit
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Awesome Weekend & Day Trips From Copenhagen by Train
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10 SIGNS YOU’VE BEEN AWAY FROM HOME FOR TOO LONG
This is a post for all of you who live away from home, your true home where you’ve been born and raised. Every now and again you still visit, but not nearly as much as you wanted to. You miss your old room, your family dog, and your grandma’s warm soup. You keep up with […]

HIKING BARU VOLCANO – THE ULTIMATE CHALLENGE
The main reason why we went to Boquete in the first place is to hike the highest peak in the country – Volcano Baru which is 3.474 meters high above the sea level. Yeah!

WHY TRAVEL IS GOOD FOR YOU?
Not all of us are made to be full-time travelers. Some things coming with that title are far from what people are willing to take, like sharing a room with tens of other travelers, not always having the possibility to groom yourself, staying on a low budget due to the fact that you don’t have […]

WHY YOU NEED TO LOVE WHAT YOU HAVE BEFORE YOU CAN GET SOMETHING BETTER
I rarely post travel unrelated thoughtful posts, but it is one of those thoughts I want to stick. And not just for me, but for as many people who might read this as possible. For those, who struggle in their low without knowing how to get out. Below I’ll try to share and explain a […]
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Best Paros Beaches to Soak In On Your Holiday in Greece
Paros island in Greece is a great alternative to Santorini and Mykonos, which are overflown by tourists. An island among the Cyclades, Paros still has plenty of those white-faced houses, charming little streets and corners, and plenty of lazy cats hanging our by the colorful doors. If you are looking for a place with many […]

10 SIGNS YOU’VE BEEN AWAY FROM HOME FOR TOO LONG
This is a post for all of you who live away from home, your true home where you’ve been born and raised. Every now and again you still visit, but not nearly as much as you wanted to. You miss your old room, your family dog, and your grandma’s warm soup. You keep up with […]

BEST TRAVEL PICTURES OF 2015
So, 2015 has passed. Whew… what a year! This is a year when I translated my inspiration from Panama- Costa Rica trip into a Travel Monkey blog which took considerable amount of my time after a day job. Before I dive deeper into the content of this post, I wanted to take the time and […]

Things to Do in Ohrid Lake, the Place that Will Make You Fall in Love with Macedonia
I am writing this article about things to do in Ohrid Lake sitting in the Villa Mina apartment in the Southwest of Macedonia, watching as morning clouds are raising from the mountains and travel through the otherwise clear blue sky. The lake Ohrid is right in front of me exceptionally calm after yesterday’s storm. If […]

10 TIPS ON SAVING MONEY FOR YOUR DREAM VACATION
Guest Post Article by Sarah Smith. Isn’t it frustrating that you have tried planning for a trip to happen several times but it just didn’t? You have long wanted to visit certain places, but your plans were always canceled. The main culprit is, of course, your lack of finances to support the trip. The worst […]

3 Lessons Learned From Solo Travel in Morocco As a Girl
Finally, I made it to Morocco, a country that has been on my bucket list for the entire year. Like all things ‘visa’ in my life, getting my documents sorted to travel to Morocco was a lot of drama. For most people, visa is not required but since I am traveling with a Ukrainian passport, […]