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  • A Budget-Friendly Way to Explore More of the UK

    A Budget-Friendly Way to Explore More of the UK

    This post is sponsored by The Sun, and it’s all about finding affordable travel options! Even though the main focus is on travel within the UK, you can use this idea to explore Europe if you’re in the mood to venture further. Personally, I have a lot of places in the UK I still want…

  • Journey Through the Vineyards of La Rioja, Spain

    Journey Through the Vineyards of La Rioja, Spain

    The next morning, we kicked off a day packed with exciting wine adventures, starting with a visit to a vineyard—a favorite of mine. There’s something special about vineyards that I love, though I can’t quite put my finger on it. Of course, the chance to taste the wine definitely adds to the appeal. We headed…

  • Experiencing the Andean Explorer Train Journey Through Peru

    Experiencing the Andean Explorer Train Journey Through Peru

    Coming from the UK, we know train journeys can be much more than just a simple way to get from one place to another. The Andean Explorer train in Peru is a perfect example of this. Train trips are a fantastic way to take in the breathtaking natural beauty of the places you visit, especially…

  • Top 12 Italian Islands to Explore

    Top 12 Italian Islands to Explore

    One of the fantastic things about Italy is its remarkable diversity. You’ve got stunning lakes like Como up north, an array of charming cities such as Rome, Bologna, and Matera, and a wonderful selection of Italian islands worth visiting. And let’s not forget the gelato! While the Italian mainland is breathtaking, the islands are equally…

  • 19 Apps Capturing My Full Attention Lately!

    19 Apps Capturing My Full Attention Lately!

    Hi, I’m Yaya, and I have a tendency to download a lot of apps on my phone. I often do this with the intention of using them someday, but most of the time, I never even open them. It’s not until my phone’s memory gets full that I realize I need to delete some. Despite…

  • Crafting a Homemade Steak and Guinness Pie Inspired by Dublin Adventures

    Crafting a Homemade Steak and Guinness Pie Inspired by Dublin Adventures

    Lately, I’ve been really in the mood for pie. And, let’s be honest, that’s not unusual for me—I’m always in the mood for pie! This time, while I was near the supermarket, I thought, “Why not just make one today?” I enjoy all types of pies, except those with mushrooms. I can’t seem to get…

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This is how it all started…

Every journey begins with a single step. For me, it all began with a deep passion for exploring the unknown and immersing myself in diverse cultures, cuisines, and experiences.

Growing up, I always had a fascination with far-off places. Books, films, and stories from fellow travelers were my window into a world that seemed so vast and full of potential. However, it wasn’t until I embarked on my first solo trip that I truly realized the transformative power of travel. That trip opened my eyes to the beauty of stepping outside of my comfort zone and embracing the unpredictable.

It wasn’t long before traveling became more than just a hobby—it became a way of life. I began to document my adventures, not just for myself but for others who, like me, sought to discover new places, try new foods, and adopt new perspectives. I wanted to share the little-known gems, the experiences that can only be found off the beaten path, and the simple joys that come with exploring the world.

Travel’d Blog was born out of this desire to connect with others who love travel, food, and discovering clever life hacks that make the journey all the more enjoyable. I wanted to create a space where people could find inspiration for their next trip, whether it’s a weekend getaway or an around-the-world adventure.

But this blog isn’t just about me—it’s about you, the reader. It’s about creating a community of travelers who share stories, tips, and experiences. Whether you’re a seasoned explorer or someone just starting to dream about their next vacation, Travel’d Blog is here to guide you through every step of the way.

Thank you for being part of this journey. Let’s explore the world, one story at a time.

Jonica Aiken

Jonica Aiken