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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 Films & TV

Scotland on film

August 5, 2016 By Caminioca

Weekends often rhyme with adventures, but most often I need a good dose of relaxation over a good film.  I love Scotland. When it rains too much, I’m not…

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book roundup
In Books & Writing

Book Roundup 6 | Reviews from June-July

July 29, 2016 By Caminioca

Welcome back to another edition of Book Roundup! This is the kind of post in which I quickly summarise and review books I’ve read since the last book roundup. I’m…

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In Travels

Dolphins at Moray Firth | A Must Experience while in Scotland

July 26, 2016 By Caminioca

When I was preparing to move to Scotland in 2012, I quickly bought a National Geographic guide to my adoptive country. It had loads to say about the culture…

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In Expat Life

Loving Lately

July 25, 2016 By Caminioca

Since I’ve finished work, life lately has slowly gotten into a routine. With all this free time, I’ve been focusing on job applications and working on my novel, along…

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In Travels

Road Trip P.2 | A Day in Inverness

July 19, 2016 By Caminioca

Hi! Happy Tuesday 🙂 We’re back with more of our Scottish road trip and today it’s all about Inverness. After our lovely day driving up from Stirling – passing…

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In Travels

Road Trip P.1 | Of Salmon and Mountain

July 14, 2016 By Caminioca

During the last week of June, The Brit and I went on a lovely trip around Scotland. It was truly refreshing to see more of this beautiful country we…

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