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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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Scotland/ Travels

Top 10 Travel Moments in Scotland

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

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Expat Life/ Money Diary

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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Wedding

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 Food & Recipes

Eating at The Kitchin | Restaurant Review

October 21, 2016 By Caminioca

For the Brit’s 28th birthday last year, I got him (and myself, obivously) a gift certificate for a tasting menu at The Kitchin, one of Edinburgh’s Michelin-starred restaurant. We took…

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In Travels

Visiting Deanston Distillery

October 18, 2016 By Caminioca

In late August, the Brit’s dad was in town so we decided to do a little local travel. Doune and Deanston are both only a short drive away from Stirling (about 15-20minutes)…

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In Beauty & Fashion

My Obsession with Lush | Thoughts & Reviews

October 14, 2016 By Caminioca

Proper warning is warranted : this isn’t a sponsored post, I’m just in love with Lush.  I always thought Lush was a weird trend that only appealed to people…

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In Food & Recipes

Review of Tigerlily | Afternoon Tea Series

October 11, 2016 By Caminioca

In August, out of the blue, an ex-colleague and I decided to meet and catch up over an afternoon tea at Tigerlily, a boutique hotel and restaurant/bar on George…

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book roundup
In Books & Writing

Book Roundup #7

October 7, 2016 By Caminioca

I’m back with book roundup 7 of the year. Could you believe that I’ve already read 50 books this year, it feels great! And I’m off on holiday with my…

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In Travels

Where to Stay in Scotland during your Travels

October 4, 2016 By Caminioca

You’ll have noticed that I’ve been a bit absent from the blog lately. I thought September started quite well, but something big happened and it has taken a lot…

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