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Packing Lists
Know exactly what to pack before you leave home
packing-lists
by Stace · Mar 15, 2026
Packing for Patagonia is a particular kind of challenge. The weather changes in minutes, the terrain is demanding, you are carrying everything on your back for sections of the trip and you are doing a
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packing-lists
by Stace · Mar 15, 2026
The West Highland Way is 96 miles of Scottish highland trail from Milngavie to Fort William. I walked it with Freddy — carried in a hiking carrier for the harder sections — over multiple days of wild
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by Stace · Jan 9, 2026
We are about to embark on a 3 week trip around Argentina and Chile exploring Patagonia and hiking. The goal was to travel as minimalist as possible. This list has managed to fit in my 50L Osprey…
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trip-planning
by Stace · Mar 18, 2026
Patagonia sits at the end of the world and it knows it. This is one of the most remote, most dramatic and most humbling landscapes on earth — a place where the scale of everything makes you feel genui
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trip-planning
by Stace · Mar 6, 2026
Iceland is one of those destinations that people talk about for years before they go and then can't stop talking about after. We spent 12 days driving the full Ring Road including the Westfjords in a
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trip-planning
by Stace · Mar 6, 2026
New Zealand had been on my list for years before I finally booked a one-way ticket from Barbados and gave myself four weeks to explore the whole country. No rigid plan, no tour groups, just a bus pass
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Toddler Travel
Travelling with a small human — the honest version
toddler-travel
by Stace · Mar 6, 2026
There is a phrase in Costa Rica that you hear everywhere. Pura Vida. Pure life. It is a greeting, a farewell, a philosophy and a state of mind all at once. By the end of ten days in this country I und
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toddler-travel
by Stace · Mar 6, 2026
There is no magic formula. There is no perfect strategy that guarantees a peaceful flight with a toddler. What there is, is preparation, realistic expectations and the knowledge that whatever happens…'Lato', sans-serif;…
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toddler-travel
by Stace · Mar 6, 2026
Three weeks in Patagonia. Three generations — my mum at 67, me, and Freddy who turned three years old on a boat in the Strait of Magellan surrounded by 120,000 penguins. A trip that most people said was too ambitious,…
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