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Plitvice entrance 1 or 2: Which entrance to Plitvice is best to start from?

Helena Bradbury April 2, 2023

Plitvice Lakes entrance 1 or 2? If you’re wondering which entrance to Plitvice is best - here’s my recommendation after visiting Croatia’s famous National Park three times.

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In Europe Tags croatia, plitvice
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Where to stay in Split, Croatia: the best boutique hotels in Split

Helena Bradbury March 22, 2023

Trying to decide where to stay in Split, Croatia? These boutique hotels in Split are some of the best I’ve ever stayed in and are sure to make your trip a memorable one!

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In Europe Tags split, croatia, hotels
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The best travel insurance for Digital Nomads in 2026

Helena Bradbury March 17, 2023

If you’re in the market for the best digital nomad insurance, make sure you read this nomad insurance review for SafetyWing Nomad Insurance!

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In Digital Nomad Tags digital nomad
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10 Reasons why Croatia is the perfect destination for being a digital nomad in Europe

Helena Bradbury March 17, 2023

Beaches, sunshine, charming cities, lower cost of living and a thriving community, read about why Croatia is the perfect destination for digital nomads in Europe.

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In Digital Nomad Tags digital nomad destinations
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Digital Nomad Essentials: 12 things you should have as a digital nomad (that you might not have thought of)

Helena Bradbury March 16, 2023

You’ve got your laptop and passport, but have you got everything else you need for being a digital nomad? Here are 12 digital nomad essentials you might not have thought of.

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In Digital Nomad Tags digital nomad, packing list
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How to get started as a Digital Nomad: 12 steps

Helena Bradbury March 15, 2023

How to get started as a digital nomad? This is a question I’m commonly asked. There’s no one simple answer, so I’ve summarised 12 steps to becoming a digital nomad to help you prepare before you take the leap.

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In Digital Nomad Tags digital nomad
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33 Great ideas for digital nomad jobs in 2026

Helena Bradbury March 2, 2023

Ready to escape the rat race with these online jobs? From entry-level transcription, freelance editing and podcast management to programming, these are the best digital nomad jobs.

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In Digital Nomad Tags digital nomad
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5 things to try if you’re not sure whether being a digital nomad is right for you

Helena Bradbury March 2, 2023

Is being a digital nomad right for me? If you’re not sure whether becoming a digital nomad is the lifestyle you want, here are 5 things to try before you make your decision.

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In Digital Nomad Tags digital nomad
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The best Digital Nomad jobs for beginners

Helena Bradbury March 2, 2023

There are more digital nomad jobs for beginners than you think! If you’re wondering how to get started as a digital nomad, here are 6 of the easiest digital nomad jobs - no experience required!

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In Digital Nomad Tags digital nomad
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The 20 Best Tours and Day Trips from Split, Croatia (from someone who spent 12 months here, trying them all!)

Helena Bradbury February 27, 2023

There are countless day tours from Split which can make it hard to pick the best option for your trip. After spending four months in Split, these are the best day trips from Split to choose from!

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In Europe Tags split, croatia, europe, day trips
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The Ultimate 10 day Scotland Road Trip Itinerary

Helena Bradbury February 18, 2023

Planning 10 days in Scotland? This 10 day Scotland road trip itinerary includes everything from travel distances, advice for weather conditions, Scottish attractions to visit, plus accommodation throughout to plan the ultimate Scotland itinerary.

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In UK travel Tags scotland, road trip, uk road trip, uk travel, scotland road trip, isle of skye, scottish highlands
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One day in Vrana, Croatia: things to do

Helena Bradbury February 15, 2023

Lake Vrana is a popular spot for outdoor lovers in Croatia, use this guide to plan things to do in Vrana Lake area, explore fortress ruins, drink Turkish coffee and see one of the best views in Croatia.

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In Europe Tags croatia, vrana, vrana lake
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A weekend in Stockholm itinerary, Sweden

Helena Bradbury February 14, 2023

Looking for ideas on how to spend a weekend in Stockholm? This guide is packed with ideas from train station art, to fika cafes, to the best food and photo spots in Gamla Stan to help you plan 2 days in Stockholm, Sweden.

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In Europe, 48 hours in Tags stockholm, weekend break, city break, sweden, gamla stan, city guide, photo guide
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12 ideas for a weekend away in the UK in 2026

Helena Bradbury February 13, 2023

12 UK weekend break ideas to inspire your next UK short break or getaway. From the coast of Cornwall or Suffolk, to the Scottish Islands or a city break in Belfast or York. Plan the best UK weekend breaks.

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In UK travel Tags cotswolds, jurassic coast, uk trip, somerset, peak district, staycation, british summer
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A Magical Plitvice Lakes winter itinerary: Croatia’s Plitvice Lakes National Park

Helena Bradbury February 12, 2023

Most people don’t consider visiting Plitvice National Park in winter, but here’s why you should! Plan an incredible snowy getaway with this Plitvice Lakes winter guide.

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In Europe Tags croatia, plitvice, croatia in winter, snow, winter
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How to get the famous view of Manarola without a booking at Nessun Dorma restaurant

Helena Bradbury February 1, 2023

Skip the famous Cinque Terre Manarola restaurant, Nessun Dorma, and find the same viewpoint of Manarola for free, without needing reservations.

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In Europe Tags italy, cinque terre
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Is Liechtenstein worth visiting?

Helena Bradbury February 1, 2023

Liechtenstein is the 4th smallest country in Europe so you might be asking yourself, is Liechtenstein worth visiting? Read on to find out my (very) honest opinion!

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In Europe Tags liechtenstein, europe, switzerland
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The best place to stay in Croatia for couples: top 10 recommendations 2026

Helena Bradbury January 25, 2023

From relaxing beach towns to outdoor adventure destinations, discover the best place to stay in Croatia for couples to plan your ultimate couples getaway.

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In Europe Tags croatia
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How to get to Keukenhof from Schiphol Airport

Helena Bradbury January 25, 2023

Seeing the tulip fields in the Netherlands and visiting Keukenhof Gardens is one of the most popular trips to take in the Spring in Europe. One of the easiest ways to get there is to fly into Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and take the Keukenhof Express to the tulip gardens and the surrounding fields.

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In Europe Tags tulips in lisse, amsterdam, lisse, netherlands, europe, schipol airport
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A guide to the best things to do in Primosten, Croatia: a hidden gem near Split

Helena Bradbury January 20, 2023

A true Croatia hidden gem! Discover the best things to do in Primosten and experience a more authentic part of Croatia just 1 hour from Split.

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In Europe Tags croatia, primosten
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