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
New Zealand is a remote island country known for its sharp Alpine peaks, volcanic formations, and Hobbiton valley. Because it is so remote (unless you are traveling from Australia), planning a trip … [Read More...]
10 Top Places in Spain That You Should Definitely Visit
Set in Southwestern Europe, Spain is the perfect destination for people looking for fun, educational or relaxing holidays. However, as there are just so many places to be seen, planning a trip to … [Read More...]
Awesome Weekend & Day Trips From Copenhagen by Train
Looking for ideas for amazing weekend and day trips from Copenhagen? There are plenty of impressive castles and beautiful nature areas you can visit nearby, but it is only fair to want something more. … [Read More...]
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Volunteering at Kids’ Summer Camp in Ukraine – Experience of A Lifetime
I am 29. I have worked as a Project Manager for the biggest Danish company. I have traveled to nearly 40 countries of the world from Australia to Finland. I live in the vibrant capital of the happiest nation in the world. Why on earth would I need to go spend my holidays working in […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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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 […]
6 Awesome Winter Vancouver Day Trip Ideas
If you are finished with all the fun things to see in Vancouver city, it is time to expand the horizons and see what British Columbia has to offer as the best winter Vancouver day trip! So far, I have only visited Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver and I have to admit that the later ended […]
PANAMA COSTA RICA TRIP WRAP UP
Overall the 20 day Panama Costa Rica trip was a total bliss. It was my first time in Central America (well, America’s in general) and I didn’t know what to expect, but what I’ve seen was amazing. And these countries have loads to offer: from white-sand beaches with palm trees and snorkeling to active volcanoes […]
7 CIRCLES OF HELL IN SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS (+video)
You have to go through seven circles of hell before you reach the paradise. Turns out that’s how it works. You don’t need to spend months in a monastery in Nepal to reach the enlightenment. Four days cycling around the Isle of Skye in Scottish Highlands will be enough to find out that shelter and […]
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 […]
Kick off your shoes – you’re in Australia! Typical Aussie things that surprised me
Australians sincerely laugh about being different from the rest of the world. And rightfully so, very similar to other developed western countries, Australia seems to be living in a world of its own. Though I already knew that they have summer in January and drive on the left-hand-side of the road, spending a month doing […]
