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Three Peaks in a Week
Scafell Pike has been a mental monster for me for a long time. Last time I visited the lakes I had a meltdown and refused to even attempt...
wherekatywent
Nov 14, 20217 min read


Roadtrip Namibia
Most of my adventures have started in the same place, the terminals of Manchester Airport. I have flown in and out of there since I was...
wherekatywent
Feb 4, 202021 min read


The Spirit of the Adriatic
“September’s meant to be off season”, I thought to myself as I dragged myself through the never ending security line at Manchester...
wherekatywent
Oct 13, 201919 min read


Contiki Scandinavia - Finland
If Contiki trips are known for one thing, it’s that there is definitely a party culture! And if this trip had taught me one thing, it’s...
wherekatywent
Aug 30, 20195 min read


Contiki Scandinavia - Sweden
Oh Sweden, how I’ve waited to visit you. The home of Ikea, Ikea meatballs and most importantly, Abba. Being a girl who grew up watching...
wherekatywent
Aug 10, 20197 min read


Contiki Scandinavia - Norway
Our Norwegian adventure started in the capital, Oslo. After a long coach journey up the coast from Copenhagen, we arrived in time for tea...
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Jul 30, 201912 min read


Contiki Scandinavia - Denmark
Airport lounges are weird. In fact, airports in general are weird. It’s the one place you can’t joke around too much and where people...
wherekatywent
Jul 10, 20197 min read


Number Twenty; Luxembourg
I’ll be honest from the start here. We didn’t book to go to Luxembourg on ‘purpose’, it was more because my friend accidentally scratched...
wherekatywent
May 21, 20198 min read


When I was in Africa...
I have grown up hearing the phrase ‘when I was in Africa’ before my dad reeled off one of his amazing stories about the time he lived in...
wherekatywent
Mar 30, 201918 min read


Hungary for a Holiday
One thing I’ve always found with travelling is that it is a great way of forgetting about the issues back home. It’s often been an escape...
wherekatywent
Mar 4, 20199 min read


Visiting Auschwitz
Auschwitz isn’t a nice place to visit and I’ll say that straight away. It is a horrible place haunted by its dark history, but is a place...
wherekatywent
Sep 6, 20183 min read


36 Hours in Geneva
If you've been following my blog for a while then you should know that I'm currently exploring European cities in the form of long...
wherekatywent
Aug 16, 20186 min read


Spotlight on Greece with Contiki
In my recent trip to Greece we spun around the mainland taking as much in as possible in 6 days. Entering Greece is like stepping back in...
wherekatywent
May 22, 201812 min read


Exploring Iceland on Horseback
Iceland is famous for its chilly climate, fascinating geology, and most importantly, it’s unique Icelandic horses! They are the only...
wherekatywent
Apr 7, 20183 min read


The Street Art of Stavanger
Stavanger has recently become a must-visit European street art hotspot! It is typically known for its industry and is one of the oil...
wherekatywent
Feb 27, 20184 min read


City Break in Stavanger
My 2018 resolution was to travel to as many new countries as possible. For some reason, I have never visited anywhere in Scandinavia...
wherekatywent
Feb 25, 20187 min read


A Day in Amsterdam
What’s better than a trip abroad for a cheap price without having to break into the holiday entitlement? Nothing! If you’re ‘lucky’...
wherekatywent
Jan 22, 20183 min read


Sweet Home Alabama
Alabama is probably one of the least touristy states in the US. Known for their love of American football and their Southern hospitality,...
wherekatywent
Dec 14, 20173 min read


How to get the perfect wing view photo
The essential Instagram post for any holidaymaker is the wing view photo! It lets all of your followers know you are on holiday, and that...
wherekatywent
Nov 8, 20175 min read


Promenades, Peaks & Pub Food: The Lake District
Despite visiting the Lake District on various occasions, I never had the opportunity to explore it properly, (I spent most of my time...
wherekatywent
Sep 7, 20175 min read
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