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About Rosie McCann

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Rosie is currently living in a van and is looking forward to exploring all corners of the UK before taking on Europe. She enjoys solo travel as it gives her the freedom to explore spontaneously. Her interests are art, culture and history, as well as food and drink... on a budget.

Imsouane, Surfing in the Winter Sun

March 20, 2025 by Rosie McCannLeave a Comment

It’s twenty-two degrees. I’m sitting in the Atlantic, squinting from the glare of the sun over the water. Its 6pm but the sun is still bright. I sit on my board and let the waves pass underneath me. The bay gets busy in Imsouane. Magic Bay lays claim to one of the longest waves in Africa, and the tourists and locals alike are waiting their turn for a smooth ride, over the glassy ocean, all the way in to the beach. This isn’t my first time in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Africa, Beach, Britain, Bus Travel, Drinking, England, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Surfing, Taxi, Village, Walking tour

Solo in Sweden

August 15, 2024 by Rosie McCann1 Comment

June must be the perfect time to visit Sweden. Quite far north, and in the build-up to solstice, the sun doesn’t set until around 10pm. The flowers were in full bloom in parks and roadside. There were blue skies every day but the air still felt crisp, fresh, not the back-of-the-bus kind of heat I associate with summer in the cities of the UK. Last June I spent a few days visiting a couple of friends who lived in Copenhagen (DK) and Lund in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Beach, Beer, Bridges, Britain, Bus Travel, Coffee, Desert, Drinking, Edinburgh, England, Europe, Flowers, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Journey, Museum, Photography, Pizza

Paris Guide- Hidden Gems

July 1, 2024 by Rosie McCannLeave a Comment

Paris syndrome is so real. Although it seems pretty extreme if you look it up online, with symptoms listed such as delusion, hallucination and even vomiting, I just mean that when I first arrived I was a bit confused over what all the fuss was about, and I can see how it can be a bit of a shock when things don’t seem like they do in the movies. I honestly can’t remember much at all from the first few months of when I moved to Paris in September … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Antiques, Architecture, Art, Bakeries, Bicycle, Britain, Canals, China, Coffee, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, England, Film, Flea Market, Flowers, Food and Wine, France, History, Ice Cream

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