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Category: Land

Advice for First-Time Backpackers

Posted on November 8, 2015August 18, 2018 by kowalkowskiallison

For those of you out there who are about to embark on your first backpacking trip (or are thinking about it), and, like me before I went on mine, would like to get some insight into what it might be like: here are my top tips and a little blurb about each! Don’t over plan…

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Harry Potter Heaven

Posted on October 27, 2015August 18, 2018 by kowalkowskiallison

It’s sad to admit that visiting Leavesden Studios for the Harry Potter tour was such an emotional experience for me (aka crying actual tears), but growing up as a huge Harry Potter fan and then getting to see where the magic happened in person will do that to you. Being in the presence of these…

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Wales Was A Fairytale

Posted on October 14, 2015August 18, 2018 by kowalkowskiallison

You know a place is good when even an iPhone can capture its beauty. I came to Wales almost on a whim–booking the tour was a last minute decision we made after realizing we would have a day to spare and would be in the area. To get the most out of the one day…

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I could live in Liverpool

Posted on September 30, 2015August 18, 2018 by kowalkowskiallison

Liverpool, I love your attitude 🙂 Discovering this city was pure joy, and I still dream about it on the reg. I definitely see this as a city I could live in: birthplace of the Beatles and home of my favorite premier league football team. I would be oh-so-content, especially with all that Pimms flowing….

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