I spent 3 days in Svalbard - the most remote location on the planet - and it left me speechless. The beauty of the Arctic is amplified by its loud quietness and stillness of time. The vastness of … [Read More...]
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Greenland Travel Itinerary: 7 Days Arctic Summer Adventure
I've been to many beautiful places in the Nordics already, yet a trip to Greenland evoked emotions that transcended mere admiration—it moved me to tears. The indescribable majesty of the untouched … [Read More...]
How to plan a perfect trip to Greenland
I love Nordics and enjoy discovering the remote places in the area. Some of my favorite trips were in the Nordics: Trolltunga hike in Norway, a road trip in Iceland. After my trips to the green Faroe … [Read More...]
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New Zealand is a remote island country known for its sharp Alpine peaks, volcanic formations, and Hobbiton valley. Because it is so remote (unless you are traveling from Australia), planning a trip … [Read More...]
10 Top Places in Spain That You Should Definitely Visit
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DEAR MOM, IF ANYTHING HAPPENS TO ME, JUST KNOW THAT I'VE BEEN THE LUCKIEST GIRL ON EARTH
No, this is not a suicide note. This is a gratitude note. The one I want to leave now so that at the end of it all, my list of unfinished things doesn’t contain a line saying ‘didn’t thank my parents enough’. Mom, thanks to you, I feel the luckiest girl on Earth and I […]
MY LOVE AND HATE RELATIONSHIP WITH KYIV CITY
I love coming to Ukraine. This is a place that makes me warm from the inside out. This is the place where you can feel yourself like a model! Even before you get the chance to leave the airport, young guards in military uniform are winking at you at the gates. The spectrum of emotions […]
3 Lessons Learned From Solo Travel in Morocco As a Girl
Finally, I made it to Morocco, a country that has been on my bucket list for the entire year. Like all things ‘visa’ in my life, getting my documents sorted to travel to Morocco was a lot of drama. For most people, visa is not required but since I am traveling with a Ukrainian passport, […]
To travel or not to travel during Coronavirus? That is the question.
I know that your mailbox and all possible social media channels are flooded with messages about coronavirus. Your airline, employer, entertainment channel and your mom alike, all trying to tell you how to stay cautious and wash your hands. I am not here to instruct you on what to do but rather to discuss whether […]
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WHY I VISITED CHERNIVTSI AND YOU SHOULD, TOO!
I always felt very ashamed that being a Ukrainian I haven’t traveled enough in my own home country. We always tend to think that exotic and exciting things are somewhere far away and rarely notice what we have under our own nose.
4 надзвичайно легкі способи, як знайти дешеві авіаквитки
Особисто для мене дешеві авіаквитки та їх пошук – це початок будь-якої подорожі. Немає сенсу планувати подальший відпочинок, доки у вас немає квитків. Найчастіше я навіть не знаю наперед, куди саме збираюся вирушити в подорож. Якщо ви допитливий мандрівник, який хоче побачити все, або той, кому не важливо, куди саме поїхати, аби це було весело, […]
BEST TRAVEL PICTURES OF 2015
So, 2015 has passed. Whew… what a year! This is a year when I translated my inspiration from Panama- Costa Rica trip into a Travel Monkey blog which took considerable amount of my time after a day job. Before I dive deeper into the content of this post, I wanted to take the time and […]
7 Top Spots for Kayak Vacation in Caribbean Islands
Caribbean Islands are made of more than 5000 islands, reefs, and cays, and it is not a surprise to see the Caribbean getting transformed into one of the most exclusive vacationing destinations across the planet. It is sheer joy to embark on a kayak vacation in the Caribbean Seas. One can plan an adventurous trip […]
My favorite places of the year for your bucket list inspiration
All the New Year dishes are made, the house is clean, the cat is washed, the last thing left to do is to choose the best places of the year for your bucket list inspiration. I had to go back and scroll through my entire calendar in order to see where I had traveled to […]
HOW TO TRAVEL WITH A FULL-TIME JOB?
I am still a realist and cannot say that travel is not expensive. It is. Even if you travel on a budget, you still probably spend more money than you would by just sitting at home, buying food from your favorite grocery store and riding your bike to work. Because traveling is not just a […]
