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The World Through My Eyes

travel • memories • places worth remembering

My Travels

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places I've been · memories I've kept

Tenerife
Spain · Canary Islands

Tenerife

More than the beaches — it was the variety, the easy exploring and the feeling that there was always more to see.

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Italy
Italy · Road Trip

Italy

A lot of kilometres, a few changed plans — and exactly the kind of road trip we love.

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Reykjavik
Reykjavik

Iceland

Freezing winds, dark mornings and landscapes so unreal I could have stared at them forever. Iceland was unlike anywhere we'd been before.

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Sardinia
Italy

Sardinia

Crystal-clear water and crowded beaches — but the places we loved most were the quieter ones we discovered from the sea.

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Behind the Trip

planning · searching · booking

The choices, comparisons and little decisions that happen before we ever leave.

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Hotels

How I choose where we stay

What I look for, what I compare and what actually matters to me when choosing a hotel.

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02

Flights

How I search for flights

How I compare routes, times and prices — and why the cheapest flight isn't always my choice.

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About

the story behind the journeys

I'm Metka, the planner behind our family travels. I love figuring out where to go, where to stay and how to make a trip work for us — then leaving enough room to simply enjoy it. Here I share what worked, what didn't, and what I'd do differently next time.

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