Lauren | Wild Lovely World
Lauren is a travel writer from the U.K., specialising in travelling on a budget as a solo female and in a couple. She moved to Australia solo at age 19 and has since lived in 7 different countries around the world, including teaching English in Japan, living in a campervan in New Zealand and hiking all across Scotland. Her style is travelling slow and she is an expert on moving abroad and long-term travel. She’s on a mission to inspire adventure and show you how to travel for longer, for cheaper and have more authentic travel experiences.
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Hiking An Active Volcano In Hokkaido – Mount Meakan
Mount Meakan is a stunning volcano on the northern island of Hokkaido in Japan. It is a beautiful hike and I did it with a group of my friends. Here is a post I wrote about the hike a few years ago on an old blog. I have republished it here. Hiking 登るHokkaido : Mount…
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How To Get To The Isle Of Arran From Edinburgh (By Car & Public Transport)
In this post, you’ll find out how to get to the Isle of Arran from Edinburgh. I will share my experience of booking ferry tickets to Brodick on the Isle of Arran and travelling to the ferry port in Ardrossan from Edinburgh. Plus what it is really like to travel by Calmac Ferries and what…
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Taking Just Eat Cycles For A Spin – An Honest Review Of The Edinburgh Bike Hire Scheme
Transport for Edinburgh recently launched a new city cycle scheme sponsored by food delivery website Just Eat called Just Eat Cycles in Edinburgh. The programme has been live since September 2018, and although has run into difficulties and criticism, promises to make bike rental easier and cycling a go-to mode of transport for the residents and visitors to…
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Fit For A Queen’s View – A Lookout In Perthshire
Queen’s View is a stunning lookout in Perthshire and one of the most photographed areas in Scotland. Overlooking Loch Tummel, you can enjoy views across the lake and islands, surrounding woodland and mountains as far as those near Glencoe on a clear day. Located in Highland Perthshire, the story goes that the lookout was named…
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Edinburgh Christmas Markets & Fairs: What’s On
This page is updated every year with all the latest information about Christmas Markets and Fairs in Edinburgh and the Lothians. Welcome to Edinburgh’s Christmas 2024!🌟 Every year Edinburgh and the surrounding areas of the Lothians have an abundance of Christmas markets and fairs! They’re an awesome way to spend those wonderful, wintery days and…
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Urbex In Leipzig: Abandoned German State Railway Repair Shops
On my way to the Leipzig Panometer, I took the train to the Leipzig MDR S-Bahn station. Just beside it were a set of abandoned buildings, by the looks of it, an old factory or storage warehouse facilities. A quick Google and I found the buildings were called RAW ehemaliges / Lost Place, RAW being short…
