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I'm going where the sun keeps shining, through the pouring rain.
Going where the weather suits my clothes.
Banking off of the northeast winds, sailing on a summer breeze
And skipping over the ocean like a stone.
Henry Nilsson
The Big Smoke
On departure day, I decided I would get up early, leave Windsor at a decent early morning hour and spend the majority of the day...
Joanna
Nov 5, 20243 min read
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Ready or Not… here I come?
To be honest, I wasn’t ready to go on this trip. Not at all. THAT is the first time I’ve ever said anything like that when it comes to...
Joanna
Nov 1, 20246 min read
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Verge Magazine Article #5
My fifth article with Verge Magazine - https://www.vergemagazine.com/volunteer-abroad/blogs/2870-saving-the-sea-turtles.html LIVE!!!...
Joanna
May 13, 20234 min read
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Blighty's Big Sun
And suddenly... just like that ... I was back in London. This time it was a little bit different. I could feel it. Yes... I had made the...
Joanna
Apr 6, 20237 min read
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A Breath of France Air
Next stop... Le France. Now before I begin this blog, I have to mention how much I absolutely adore Zelda (ZeeCee) and Richard. They...
Joanna
Apr 2, 20235 min read
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Bratwurst & Babies
Traveling to Germany for the first time seemed like a brilliant idea. *Actually... it was kinda my third time... if you count a 14 hour...
Joanna
Mar 29, 20236 min read
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Blustery Britain
I have absolutely NO idea how I did it, but I managed to secure myself 'speedy boarding' through EasyJet for my flight from Athens to...
Joanna
Mar 26, 20236 min read
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Deep Greek
I had mixed feelings about leaving Zakynthos. Yes, I was happy that I hadn't booked more time than I had. Aliki had given me good advice....
Joanna
Mar 21, 20237 min read
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Zakynthos Blue | Exploring the Island of Zakynthos | Greece
Exploring the island of Zakynthos... The ferries in Greece are exasperating. Seriously. Anyone that enjoys even the most imperceptible...
Joanna
Mar 19, 20235 min read
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Rocky Roadtrip
I really loved Monemvasia and it tore me apart to pack up and be off. I was heartbroken to drive away from my adorable hobbit hole. It...
Joanna
Mar 16, 20237 min read
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God Better be with Me
It’s always a good idea to ask locals about what you should do on your journey. It's also a good idea to ask other travellers their...
Joanna
Mar 14, 20238 min read
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Back to Tzatziki & Turtles
My flight from Cairo to Athens was set to leave at 4:20AM. What kind of stupid person books such a ridiculous flight at such an ungodly...
Joanna
Mar 13, 202310 min read
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