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The Winged Bone

a woman with wings travelling the world solo

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Author: Nic

Goating by the beach

It's been a few busy weeks at work. I think busy doesn't actually describe the fast-paced "office life" that I'm living from home for the past few weeks. It's been insane and I'm trying to reduce the time I spend in front of a screen after work...yet, I don't want to lose the habit of … Continue reading Goating by the beach →

Nic Portugal, Thoughts, Travel 3 Comments May 19, 2021 1 Minute

More street art from the city of Leiria, Portugal

A while back I published about one of the things I'm most proud of in my city - street art. In the past few years, ugly and white walls have been filled with amazing arr by fantastic artists from around the world. The kind of stuff that will literally make you stop on your walk … Continue reading More street art from the city of Leiria, Portugal →

Nic arts 7 Comments May 16, 2021 2 Minutes

13 things to check before travelling

Last week I wrote about my researching process before visiting a destination. Now let's talk practical things that I ALWAYS check before any trip (okay a few things aren't always part of my research like the Covid thing is recent...but you know what I mean). COVID-19, the thing we all love to hate Check if … Continue reading 13 things to check before travelling →

Nic Travel 4 Comments May 12, 2021May 12, 2021 6 Minutes

Postcards from Copenhagen

Another week, and another destination. This time we're virtually landing in Copenhagen, one of the cities I definitely wouldn't mind living in at least for some time. For the five years, I lived in London, I always found cheap flights to the Nordic capitals. Of course, whilst the flights were cheap, the destination is amongst … Continue reading Postcards from Copenhagen →

Nic Denmark, Europe, Travel 6 Comments May 9, 2021November 12, 2023 2 Minutes

Researching a destination – my checklist

Is it real? Are we actually seeing the light at the end of the tunnel for this whole situation? I don't want to let myself believe it. And yet, I booked a trip, to be happening in less than a month...Safe, within Europe. I will have to take a couple of PCRs tests... but, as … Continue reading Researching a destination – my checklist →

Nic Travel 5 Comments May 8, 2021May 10, 2021 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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