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A Danish Hotdog - Must Eat in Copenhagen Denmark
Copenhagen Food Guide – What to Eat in Copenhagen Denmark
A private room at Wombat's City Hostel Naschmarkt
Where to Stay in Vienna on a Budget – Wombat’s The City Hostel Vienna
The Belvedere Palace Vienna - a white palace with gardens in front
Vienna 2 Day Itinerary: How to Have the Perfect 2 Days in Vienna
Our tour guide and jeep waiting to take us on a Wadi Rum jeep tour
What to Expect on a Wadi Rum Jeep Tour
I love this mural at Steel House - The Best Hostel in Copenhagen
The Best Hostel in Copenhagen – Steel House Copenhagen Review
Two travelling friends raise their hands in celebration of freedom
Work Exchange Programs: Are They For You?
Gwanghwamun Gyeongbokgung Palace Seoul
Gorgeous Fairytale Castles Around The World
Special Offer Worldpackers Promo Code $20 Worldpackers Discount
Worldpackers Promo Code for $20 Discount on Worldpackers Membership
A Double Room in Wombat's Venice
The Best Place to Stay in Venice on a Budget – Wombat’s City Hostel Venice Mestre
Bologna Italy at Sunset - Exploring Bologna in One Day
How to Explore Bologna in One Day (Or More!)
Looking out of a plane window - how to reduce the carbon footprint of your flights
10 Ways to Reduce the Carbon Footprint of Your Flights
Neuschwanstein Castle Germany - Fairytale Castles in Europe you Can Actually Visit
Magical Fairytale Castles in Europe You Can Actually Visit
The Pyramids of Segonzano in Trentino stone formations with a beautiful alpine view in the background - Reasons to Visit Trentino
7 Reasons Why You Should Visit Trentino
The Strudel Show in Vienna is the place to try the best apple strudel in Vienna
The Apple Strudel Show in Vienna
Things to do in Burano - Admire the Colourful Houses
Day Trip from Venice to Burano Island Italy

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The Parliament Building in Budapest at Night
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What to Eat in Vienna: Traditional Viennese Food You Must Eat in Vienna
Sunrise at Machu Picchu Peru
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I’m Claire, and I’m passionate about solo travel on a budget. I love to travel and share my experiences and tips for how we can make our travels more enjoyable without breaking the bank. Join me at Tales of a Backpacker for fabulous food, drink and solo travel adventures on a budget all over the world! 

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