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A Life In Progress
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Welcome to A Life in Progress, a space where travel, fitness and personal growth meets the realities of life. Here, I share the highs and lows, the adventures and lessons, and the moments that shape us along the way.
My Most Unique Travel Experiences

1. Hot air balloon ride over Qatar
2. Skydiving over the palm Dubai
3. Dining at an Underwater Restaurant in the Maldives
#worldcup2022 #wales #maldives #romania #mountvesuvius #milantozurich

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My Most Unique Travel Experiences
I have traveled to 23 countries in my life. While that may sound like a lot, it’s only 11% of the world—leaving so much more to explore. Traveling has opened my eyes to incredible cultures, breatht…
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December 1, 2024 at 7:16 PM
My Top 5 Best Bucket List World Travel Experiences of 2024

1. Skydiving over the Palm Dubai
2. Seeing the Great Pyramids of Giza
3. Visiting the Acropolis of Athens

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#backpackinglife #gratitudeattitude #travellingthroughtheworld #travelexperiences
My Top 5 Best Bucket List World Travel Experiences of 2024
In 2024, I traveled to 16 countries. As the year comes to a close, I want to share my top 5 bucket list travel experiences. Many of these were done on a budget, while others were splurges I couldn’…
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November 27, 2024 at 9:38 PM
Things I Didn’t Expect to Be Grateful for While Travelling

1. Clean clothes
2. A decent shower
3. Easy travel days

Fellow backpackers, what little things did you find yourself unexpectedly grateful for on your travels?

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#travel #gratitute
Things I Didn’t Expect to Be Grateful for While Travelling
Before full-time backpacking, I thought I knew what to expect. Living in the Middle East and taking short trips, including a two-week backpacking stint in Thailand, felt like solid preparation. But…
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November 25, 2024 at 5:22 PM
Books that Changed my Life and I Believe
Everyone Should Read

A Gentle Reminder
Before and Laugher
Buy Yourself the F*cking Lillies
How to Chase Change

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#books #life #growth #mindset #change #20s
Books that Changed my Life and I Believe Everyone Should Read
About a year ago, I decided to begin reading. I had tried and tried to read but only even successfully reading the Harry Potter series. I then found that nonfiction peaked my interest. Nonfiction s…
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November 24, 2024 at 4:52 PM
Best Tips for Growing your Glutes
1. EAT
2. Accept that you will probably need to gain weight
3. Over-exercising will kill your gains
4. Prioritise form over weight

#gym #gymgirl #gymrat #glutegrowth #workouttips #gains

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Best Tips for Growing your Glutes
May 2022 > May 2024 I began working out at the gym at the ripe age of 15, trying to lose weight on my already very tiny teenage body (yay for body dysmorphia). My Home Screen was set to a 20-som…
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November 23, 2024 at 11:15 AM
Travel Advice I Wish I Knew Sooner

1. Slow down
2. Use Airalo
3. Partying isn’t necessary to have a good time
4. Use public transport
5. Opt for private rooms over hostels

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#travel #advice #backpacking
Travel Advice I Wish I Knew Sooner: Essential Tips for a Smooth, Stress-Free Trip
Planning the perfect trip doesn’t have to mean rushing through every destination or missing out on local experiences. Here are some essential travel tips and hacks that will make your travels smoot…
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November 22, 2024 at 7:28 PM
How I Stayed Fit While Backpacking the World

1. Use day passes in local gyms
2. Maximise steps
3. Embrace YouTube workouts
4. Build a morning routine
5. Hikes
6. Enjoy yourself
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#fitnes #travel #growth
How I Stayed Fit While Backpacking the World
Staying fit while traveling can seem like a challenge, especially when you’re eating out more and have less access to your usual fitness routine. Before my travels, fitness was a daily priority for…
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November 22, 2024 at 7:25 PM
Top 5 foods I miss from the UK when travelling
1. Fish and Chips
2. Cadburys chocolate
3. Pickled onion monster munch
4. Heinz spaghetti
5. Greggs sausage roll

#UK #miss #travel #food

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Top 5 foods I miss from the UK when travelling
I’ve been living outside the UK for almost three years now, having moved to the Middle East in 2022. While life abroad has been an incredible adventure, and places like the Middle East, Europe, and…
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November 22, 2024 at 6:54 PM