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08/05/2018
How to save up for a big trip

How to save up for a big trip

Ever since we’ve announced we’re going on a trip around the world, a lot of people have been wondering how we managed to save up for it. It is quite daunting to quit your job and go traveling for a year without any means of income. It’s probably the main reason why people don’t go …

29/04/2018
My top 5 attractions in Gozo, Malta

My top 5 attractions in Gozo, Malta

The 8th of March 2017 was basically a day of national mourning in Malta. The biggest attraction of the Maltese Islands, the Azure Window, fell victim to the forces of nature. Luckily, the beautiful island of Gozo still has plenty to offer, even without the impressive Azure Window. Today I would like to introduce some …

23/04/2018
Is it worth buying a round the world ticket?

Is it worth buying a round the world ticket?

After weighing the pros and cons you’ve finally decided you are really going on a RTW trip, now the fun starts: planning your trip. One of the first things you’ll want to decide (after making a shortlist of your favorite destinations), is whether or not you will be investing in a round the world ticket. …

12/04/2018
Wonders of Traveling is going on a trip around the world!

Wonders of Traveling is going on a trip around the world!

After months of keeping it a secret, I can finally announce that I will be leaving soon to go on a trip around the world! Together with my boyfriend Simen I’m going to leave Malta in July to go traveling for a year. Curious about the countries we will be visiting during our RTW trip? …

02/04/2018
Castelmola: a hidden Sicilian gem

Castelmola: a hidden Sicilian gem

Happy Easter everyone! I decided to make the most of the long weekend and headed to one of the most beautiful towns in Italy: Taormina. Because we had already been to Taormina twice before, we decided it was time to pay Castelmola a visit. Castelmola has been classified as “one of the most beautiful villages of …

13/03/2018
What you need to know before doing the Poon Hill Trek

What you need to know before doing the Poon Hill Trek

In September 2016 I went to Asia for the first time. Unlike most people, my first trip to Asia wasn’t to Thailand or Indonesia. I opted for Nepal because I grew up in a family that loves hiking and mountaineering. Here we would be able to do lots of hiking, surrounded by the highest mountains …

07/03/2018
5 of the most beautiful sandy beaches in Malta

5 of the most beautiful sandy beaches in Malta

If you’re a bit like me, you imagined Malta to be a tropical paradise with pearly white beaches and wavy palm trees. To be fair, the landscape I was imagining was more like the Seychelles or Mauritius, which not really what Malta looks like. I didn’t expect that most of the beaches in Malta are …

10/02/2018
How my trip to the US almost ended before it even started

How my trip to the US almost ended before it even started

In 2014 I saw a lifelong dream come true: I was traveling to the US to explore the West Coast. I had been dreaming of this moment for years, so when it was finally time to leave, I could hardly wait anymore. It was the first time I left Europe, so I wasn’t very familiar …

03/02/2018
Guest blog: The Sunshine Coast in Canada

Guest blog: The Sunshine Coast in Canada

Today’s blog was written by one of my friends, founder of www.fitmetlien.com. Lien loves running, cooking and traveling, which are also the three main topics of her blog. It’s a very fun to read and interesting blog! So if you speak Dutch you should definitely go check it out! Dear readers of Jolene’s travelblog: before …

03/01/2018
5 tips for hiking Mount Whitney

5 tips for hiking Mount Whitney

When my dad and I traveled the US in 2014, we thought it would be cool to go from the lowest point to the highest point of the contiguous US. After spending a couple of days in Death Valley National Park and going to Badwater basin (-86 meter) we made our way to Lone Pine. …

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