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Top 10 Travel Experiences of the Last Decade | 2010s in Review

In today's post I look back at some of my favourite travel…

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Top 10 Travel Moments in Scotland

I'm back with a Scotland-appreciation blog about my favourite travel moments since…

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Money diary: Average budget for living in St Andrews

Over the summer I was obsessed with the Money Diaries from Refinery29…

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How planning a multicultural wedding brought me closer to my roots

As you may know I was born in a multicultural family –…

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In Books & Writing

Top books of 2020 – recommendations & reviews

February 16, 2021 By Camila

I’m already a fair few books into my 2021 challenge, but I wanted to take the time to look back at my top books of 2020, with short reviews…

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bookish talk
In Books & Writing

My Reading Goals for 2021

January 5, 2021 By Camila

I shall dispense with the happy new year and such and such. But that doesn’t mean I don’t have some hopes and goals for 2021. Indeed, I decided to…

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In Goals/ Life

Looking back at 2020…thankfully

December 29, 2020 By Camila

Looking back at 2020 is a difficult one. What a forsaken year this has been, right? I’m sure we’re all happy to see the back of 2020. I can’t…

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In Scotland/ Travels

Top 10 Travel Moments in Scotland

December 15, 2020 By Camila

I'm back with a Scotland-appreciation blog about my favourite travel moments since moving here. Dolphins, castles, munros, and more.…

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Top 10 Travel Experiences of the Last Decade | 2010s in Review

May 19, 2020 By Camila

In today's post I look back at some of my favourite travel experiences of the last decade, including seeing the northern lights in Iceland and visiting family in Chile.…

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In Life/ Travels

Goals and Plans for 2020

January 14, 2020 By Camila

Another year has come and gone. We celebrated the arrival of 2020 quietly at home. We live right below Stirling castle so we just popped out at midnight to…

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About Adventitious Violet

This is a cultural blog for travellers, expats and creatives. This is the right place for you if you love to travel, if you like a nice adventure and if you love good books and good food.

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  • Top books of 2020 – recommendations & reviews

    February 16, 2021
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