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River Surfing in Čunovo: My First Time on the Wave
I went river surfing in Čunovo for the first time in March 2024. It was freezing, genuinely uncomfortable levels of cold, and looking back, that was probably the best part. The wave had no other visitors that day. Just our small group: me, Crispy, the guy who got me into river surfing in the first…
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What’s Actually in My Surf Day Bag (River, Pool, Ocean)
Most online surf day bag essentials lists are written for a two-week trip to a tropical destination. Useful if you’re flying out for a full surf holiday, but it’s not how most of my surfing actually happens. My sessions are usually day trips. I drive to Čunovo for river surfing or make the short trip…
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5 Healthy No-Cook Travel Meals That Actually Keep You Full
Travel has a funny way of turning even the most organized eater into someone living off pastries and lukewarm coffee. If your healthy intentions keep collapsing the second you can’t find a kitchen, these healthy no-cook travel meals are going to make your life a lot easier. No stove and no microwave needed. This is…
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Vienna Gym Day Pass vs Membership: Which Is Better?
I got my first Vienna gym day pass for free because I mentioned I run a fitness blog. That’s exactly how I ended up at John Harris near Margaretengürtel on a Tuesday afternoon, trying out one of Vienna’s nicest gyms without spending a cent. The thing is, that’s not a strategy. That’s luck. If you’re…
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The Best Post-Workout Restaurants in Vienna: Districts 17–23
After my gym session in Vienna, the last thing I want is to stand outside a restaurant reading a menu trying to figure out if anything on it will actually help me recover. Vienna has great food, but finding spots that work post-workout, real protein, actual carbs, not just a plate of bread and dressing,…
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Sri Lanka Travel Budget: What 2 Weeks Actually Cost Me (And What Surprised Me Most)
I spent two weeks in Sri Lanka surfing, eating, and moving between the east coast and the south, and my total Sri Lanka travel budget came out to 2,554€. Not what most people expect when they search “how cheap is Sri Lanka.” The destination gets labeled “budget-friendly” constantly, and honestly, that’s only half the story….
