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Virginia

Loves: adventure, travel, foreign languages, photography & art.
Dislikes: staying in one place for too long.

The 10-Year Anniversary of The Well-Travelled Postcard, and What Next?

10 years ago today, on 13th June 2012, I published my first handful of posts on the The Well-Travelled Postcard. Here is the very first post. It was the sunshine-filled […]

Looking back on 2021: my goals and travels in year two of the pandemic

Happy New Year! Before I dive into my plans and goals for 2022, I love to indulge in some reflection on the year just past, following in a tradition of […]

Growing up with The Well-Travelled Postcards: An interior design idea for travellers

This post contains affiliate links and I may earn a small commission when you click on the links, at no additional cost to you, which helps support the running of […]

The Well-Travelled Painting: The Greek island of Ithaca seen from the water

Earlier this year I created this blog post series of Well-Travelled Paintings, to share my progress with re-learning to paint, to draw out the memories of the places and travel […]

Why everyone should consider becoming a charity trustee, and how to find your first trustee role

I recently became a charity trustee for the first time, for an organisation and cause I care deeply about and for whom I’ve volunteered in the past: it’s the youth […]

Setting ‘New Year’ resolutions in September: How to seize that post-summer energy to help yourself and help change the world

After a busy summer kept me away from the blog, I’ve just spent 10 days on holiday by the sea in south-west France, on what feels like my annual DIY […]

Paragliding over Myrtos Beach in Kefalonia, Greece

I recently landed back in the UK after a month in Kefalonia, a stunning Greek island in the Ionian Sea. We spent most of our days hiking and exploring remote […]

The Well-Travelled Podcast Bonus Episode: A Postcard from the Greek island of Kefalonia

A special bonus episode of The Well-Travelled Podcast is now live! I recorded Series 1 of my podcast in 2020, but I also record one-off bonus episodes from my travels […]

The challenges of travelling abroad in 2021 (and how the pandemic extinguished the true traveller in me)

I’m worried that I’ve lost my travel mojo. The past 15 months of pandemic have changed my interests, priorities, life goals, travel style, chronotype, routine, attitude, what I thought was […]

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