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Lifestyle, Travel Emily Peilan Lifestyle, Travel Emily Peilan

How to Solo Travel for the First Time? - Advice from a Solo Female Traveller

To all you new solo travellers out there - this article will (hopefully) cover your main concerns regarding Solo Travelling and touches on how to create a positive mindset when travelling on your own. I’ll be sharing my advice on:  how to deal with loneliness, how to attract good people and make new friends fast, how to stay safe and deal with unfortunate situations, and how to travel cost efficiently on your own.

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Lifestyle, Travel Emily Peilan Lifestyle, Travel Emily Peilan

Tips and Lessons from my Semester Abroad

These were some of the questions I got asked after my first exchange semester in Vienna, Austria. Feeling nostalgic and itching to be back in Europe, I decided to do another exchange semester in Stockholm!! So, two exchanges and many many countries later… here are my answers to those questions.

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Budget, Money, Travel Emily Peilan Budget, Money, Travel Emily Peilan

How To Manage Foreign Currencies for Short and Long Term Travel

Whether you are studying abroad for a few months, moving overseas to live and work, or simply just going on vacation to a country with a foreign currency - this article is for you. It also applies to those who want to transfer, pay and accept money in foreign currencies without losing large sums to sneaky bank fees and currency conversions. 

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