Review: Super Scottish Porridge and Honey Cold Processed Soap – Your Autumn Skincare Essential
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Review: Super Scottish Porridge and Honey Cold Processed Soap – Your Autumn Skincare Essential

As the crisp autumn air begins to settle in, there's no better time to refresh and nourish your skin with products that deeply care for your wellbeing. That's where The Edinburgh Natural Skincare Company steps in, offering a range of eco-conscious, luxurious skincare products that will have you ready to face the colder months. Today, I’m reviewing a pampering must-have for autumn –…
From Coastal Charms to Alpine Adventures: a journey through Croatia, Bulgaria, Romania and Austria 🌊🏔️
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From Coastal Charms to Alpine Adventures: a journey through Croatia, Bulgaria, Romania and Austria 🌊🏔️

Hola aventureros! 🌍Ready for another epic road trip? 🚗✨ Building on the adventures from my previous blog post with travels through Romania, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia etc, I'm back with a post that promises even more unforgettable experiences. This time, diving into the scenic splendors of Croatia, Bulgaria, Romania and Austria—a blend of coastal charms and alpine adventures that will leave you…
Reflecting on a Year of National Trust Membership
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Reflecting on a Year of National Trust Membership

Hey peeps! Welcome back to my blog! It's been a year since we signed up for the National Trust membership and as I reflect on this past year I can't help but feel a sense of wonder and gratitude. Join me on this journey as I dive into our adventures, discoveries and cherished moments exploring the beauty and history of the UK's incredible…
Eurotrip ideas (Romania, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Slovakia & other)
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Eurotrip ideas (Romania, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Slovakia & other)

Hola aventureros! ✈ Where next? About 5 years ago we decided to go to Romania (our homecountry) by car (from England) instead of flying there, this way we can actually see more places and make it a roadtrip. Although is not cheaper to go by car (a lot of people asked this), we seem to enjoy the journey more than the actual destinations…
Best places to visit in the Lake District
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Best places to visit in the Lake District

Hey peeps! With the upcoming bank holiday weekend I thought it would be nice to share with you some of our favourite places in the Lake District. We've been going back to Lake District on and on as it just feels like you can never have enough of it! We've recently purchased a National Trust membership too (Yes, I know, we should have…
Ghid pentru completarea noului formular (online) HCPC (Physiotherapist) – post-Brexit
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Ghid pentru completarea noului formular (online) HCPC (Physiotherapist) – post-Brexit

Hey peeps! Post-Brexit HCPC (health & care professions council) a schimbat procesul prin care se aplică pentru înregistrare ca Fizioterapeut (Physiotherapist) în UK. De aceea postarea precedentă de pe blog pe care o găsiți dând click aici nu mai este valabilă. Acum este valabilă doar informația din Getting on the Register pentru International applications. Depunerea „dosarului” pentru HCPC se face acum complet Online.…
Letter from Santa – Lapland Letters
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Letter from Santa – Lapland Letters

Hi peeps, If you're currently looking for present ideas for your little ones, take a look at Lapland Letters. Lapland Letters is a UK company that produces personalised letters for children from Santa/Father Christmas. Each letter is uniquely personalised for your child and you can choose from 10 types of letters (£5.95) and designs, they've even got one for Lockdown. Santa changes his…
Trip to Scotland
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Trip to Scotland

Hey peeps! September is here so I've thought to create this post which will take you from the ocean and give you some ideas to visit the mountains and also the North Sea. We started travelling to Scotland in November 2017 when we celebrated our 9 year relationship anniversary in Edinburgh. Since then, we kept going back there to various places and we…
7 pretty places to visit in Cornwall
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7 pretty places to visit in Cornwall

Hi peeps, it's been a while :) Hope you're alright considering everything that's going on at the moment all over the world. We're fine, back to our travels since lock down has been eased off. Last gateway prior to the pandemic was to Scotland with my parents when they came over to visit us in January. We are back on track now and…
What 2019 meant to me
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What 2019 meant to me

Hey, peeps. How are you? Are you all ready for Christmas? Only 6 days left 🎄. 13 days left until New Year 🎆 wow, time flies. Getting into the holiday spirit, I've thought of writing a personal blogpost as it's been a while since I wrote one. Going through my old posts I've noticed that last time I wrote about what the year…
Travelling by car with a 0-6 months old baby
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Travelling by car with a 0-6 months old baby

Hey peeps! Prior to being parents, we used to love travelling all around the UK and not only. Over a year ago when we found out I was pregnant, people around us had the opinion that travelling will stop as soon as you have a baby because he/she might keep you from doing so. I know it kind of sounds scary for first…
Nașterea în UK
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Nașterea în UK

Hey peeps! În iulie când vă povesteam despre cum decurge o sarcină în UK vă promiteam că va urma și postarea despre nașterea aici. A durat ceva până mi-a revenit cheful de a scrie. Au fost câteva seri în care mi-am propus să scriu însă mi-am pierdut interesul repede. De altfel, am scris și povestea experienței mele referitoare la sarcină și naștere în…
The prettiest places to visit in Wales
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The prettiest places to visit in Wales

Hola aventureros! ✈ Where next? I'm sure you all know by now how much we love travelling and even recently with a 8 weeks old baby we've managed to go to South Wales and not only (just so you know that having a baby doesn't stop you from travelling - but this is a subject for another post). Over time, unfortunately, hardly any…
Sarcina în UK
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Sarcina în UK

Hey peeps! A trecut așa de mult timp de când am scris ultima oară pe blog încât nici nu mai știu cum să încep... chiar și interfața Wordpress-ului a fost modificată. Ei bine, de la ultima mea postare (Ianuarie 2018, wow!) până acum s-au întâmplat o mulțime de lucruri, cei care mă urmăriți pe Facebook și Instagram sunteți la curent cu acestea: am…
Ghid pentru completarea noului formular HCPC (Physiotherapist) – postare veche
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Ghid pentru completarea noului formular HCPC (Physiotherapist) – postare veche

ACEASTĂ POSTARE NU MAI ESTE VALABILĂ. PENTRU INFORMAȚII REFERITOARE LA NOUL FORMULAR ACCESAȚI LINK-UL ACESTA.  Actualizat 22.12.2019 Hey peeps! HCPC (Health and Care Professions Council) a introdus un nou formular de aplicare. Când accesezi website-ul instituției la secțiunea Registration - Getting on the Register aveți mai multe opțiuni: UK applications - dacă ai absolvit facultatea de fizio în UK; International applications - aici…
How moving to England changed me
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How moving to England changed me

....and nope, not just the fact that I prefer to write most of my posts in English. Hey, peeps! I think you all remember how much I dreamt about moving to the UK (if not, check my posts here) and that I was convinced that one day this will happen. For those of you new here: I'm Andra, a Romanian girl who moved to…
Review: Crabtree & Evelyn La Source Collection
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Review: Crabtree & Evelyn La Source Collection

Hey, peeps! Hope you're all enjoying your weekend or at least what is left of it. I've been really busy with work, my fiancé's family came over and at the end of the month we spent a lovely bank holiday weekend in Cornwall - just the two of us, and I didn't manage to write anything on the blog but I did manage…