Getting Out of the Bubble

Places I've Been A while back (along while back now) I wrote a post about 2016 and how, despite the heaps of evidence to the contrary, the year wasn't all that bad. For me 2016 was a good year, in part because of all the travels I had, and despite returning to "normal life". One of the main things I was worried about when coming home and getting a job was would I still be able to travel and explore enough to keep me happy staying in one place – at least for a little while. In the end 2016 turned out to be a pretty good year for travel after all; I managed 7 international trips over the year, as well as two UK weekend breaks, not bad for working a full time job! Since I am oh so behind with my blog posts I thought it fitting to give an overview of my travels even though 2017 is in full swing by now. I always intend to fill the gaps and manage to get rid of my backlog but, as is often the case, life gets in the way and before I knew it a whole new year of trave...