Marion C. Ollivier

I had the chance to visit a small part of the Southern Highlands of Scotland thanks to my friend Mourad and his car. We left for this little road trip on January 26th, 2020 and decided to brave the cold to get to Fort William.  I have always been very attracted by the Highlands, its legends, its magnificent landscapes. Whether in the books I've read or the movies and series I've seen, I've always felt that this place was completely magical. And I wasn't disappointed. It's clearly one of the prettiest places I've seen since I arrived in Scotland last August (although overall Scotland is the most beautiful place I've seen in my life so far haha).  We could see beautiful waterfalls, a very wild nature and almost seeming to be totally abandoned by humans. But it's when, at a corner, you see a lonely little house, that you remember that people are lucky enough to live in this sublime and isolated place. After a short stop at a coffee shop, we hit...

Göteberg On Wednesday, February 5th, I decided to go away for the weekend somewhere in Europe.  Not knowing where to go, I used the Skyscanner website and chose Edinburgh as the airport of departure to "Everywhere". I found two destinations that I was interested in: Budapest in Hungary and Gothenburg in Sweden.  The budget needed to go to Sweden was much higher than to go to Hungary (10€ for a night in a youth hostel in Hungary versus 25€ for a night in Sweden) but, visiting Sweden was still one of my dreams and I decided to go there. It was a very important trip for me because it was the first time I went alone to a foreign country for tourism. To facilitate contacts, I booked my accommodation in a hostel with single rooms but also dormitories for 12 people (women and men separated). This was not my first experience in a hostel and I had observed in the past that this type of accommodation greatly facilitated the exchange.  So I stayed at the "Backpackers G...