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Author: Nic

Christmas trees in Turin’s Royal Palace

After Milan, I took a train to Turin and spent two nights there. This city was unfortunately quite poor when it came to Christmas Decorations, with a very tiny market I didn't even bother to take a picture of. However, in front of the Royal Palace, there was a group of green and natural Christmas … Continue reading Christmas trees in Turin’s Royal Palace →

Nic Europe, Italy, Travel Leave a comment December 22, 2023 1 Minute

Milan during Christmas Season

From where I was staying in Switzerland it was just a quick train ride across the Alps to get to Milan - a city I had never been in but had been on my list for a while. So, this was my opportunity - I'd finally visit the capital of Italian Fashion and would get … Continue reading Milan during Christmas Season →

Nic Europe, Italy, Travel 2 Comments December 21, 2023 2 Minutes

A Christmassy time in Switzerland

This year it's been hard to get into the Christmas spirit, and at this point, I gave up a little - last week I was in snowy Switzerland, and explored some beautiful, Christmas-enchanted Italian towns. Whilst it is indeed lovely, I just can't feel the same way I have felt in previous years - likely … Continue reading A Christmassy time in Switzerland →

Nic Europe, Switzerland, Travel 1 Comment December 20, 2023 2 Minutes

Seeking the spirit of Christmas

One of my biggest fears in life is to grow old to become a bitter, underwhelmed and unimpressed human being. And sometimes it seems almost like a prophecy that is coming to fruition. Christmas used to be my favourite time of the year. I'm using the past tense, but the reality is that it still … Continue reading Seeking the spirit of Christmas →

Nic Thoughts 2 Comments December 7, 2023 2 Minutes

8 things I can’t travel without

I'm in the midst of absolute travel planning for next year, and I thought it would be interesting to share a few tools I use for my travels. Google Maps - Navigation & Planning This is my go-to for all things from planning my itineraries to checking hotel locations, public transport options, duration of transit … Continue reading 8 things I can’t travel without →

Nic Travel 2 Comments December 3, 2023May 28, 2024 5 Minutes

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Hi! I'm Nicole (Nic), a thirty-something woman who can't be grounded. I love to travel and to write about it, illustrating the stories with my photographs :)

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PERÚ, Día 10 | Vinicunca & Valle Rojo ❄️🏔️🦙 PERÚ, Día 9 | Saqsaywaman & Cusco 🇵🇪 PERÚ, Día 8 | Machu Picchu 🥾⛰️ With @salkantaytrekking I got to one of those places that had been in my buccket list since I learned about it as a little girl with Indiana Jones dreams. What a truly magical place, thank you Pachamama for lifting the fog so quickly and allowing us to experience its splendour ✨ PERÚ, Días 4-7: The Salkantay Trek 🇵🇪⛰️🥾 PERÚ, Día 3 | Cusco 🌽🥑 PERÚ, Día 2 - Sacred Valley | Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Moray y Las Salineras de Maras 🦙⛰️🧂 PERÚ 🇵🇪 Día 1: Cusco Sicilia Giorno 10 | Ortigia Sicilia Giorno 9 | Etna 🗻🌋

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