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JULINA EXPLORES
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Welcome to Julina Explores!
We’ve visited 25+ countries together and our bucket list is ever growing.
From our home in London to most unique island of Socotra, we want to inspire your next travel adventure.
On this blog we share practical travel tips, based on our trips and experiences. We provide you with honest reviews and the travel tricks and hacks we have learnt over the years.
A little about us…
It’s Justin and Karolina here – travel bloggers from UK juggling our 9-to-5 jobs with our shared passion for exploring the world and finding new adventures.
We look for ways to maximise our annual leave and make the most of any public holidays.
We provide you with detailed itineraries from our adventures, so you can save time, money, and effort while planning your dream trips.
You can learn more about us and why we’re called Julina by clicking below.
Love unique places? This blog is for you
Hidden Gems
We absolutely love discovering hidden gems when we travel. For us, these places offer the perfect blend of authenticity, tranquillity, and adventure – something we can’t always find in crowded tourist hotspots.
Exploring lesser-known destinations gives us the chance to soak in the peaceful atmosphere and truly connect with the local culture and traditions in a way that feels more genuine and personal.
Some of our favourite memories are from stumbling upon secluded beaches, or enjoying breathtaking viewpoints that feel like they’re just for us. With fewer crowds and more opportunities to enjoy the moment and slow down is something that makes our adventures so unique to us.
In a busy world, those hidden gems remind us why we fell in love with exploring in the first place. They offer serenity, unforgettable moments, and a sense of discovery that keeps our journeys exciting and meaningful. We can’t wait to inspire you to find your next travel hidden gem!
Our top Hidden Gems
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Latest Posts to inspire your next travel
How to get to Socotra: Your must-read guide
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Is Socotra safe? All you need to know for your trip
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Food in Jordan – Your ultimate guide
Whenever we travel, we always make a point to try as many local dishes as we can, and Jordan…
Things to do in Wadi Rum – The best 20 activities
Wadi Rum is a unique desert, and you’ll notice why as soon as you arrive at the Visitor Centre….
Amman Citadel – Your Complete Guide
If you have time to visit just one place in Amman, make it the Amman Citadel. This breath-taking archaeological…
Things to do in Amman – Top 6 must-visit places
You cannot visit Jordan without stopping for at least a day in its capital, Amman (before you head to…
Unique Places Articles
Hidden Gems – inspire you to travel
Is Socotra safe? All you need to know for your trip
Socotra is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful places we’ve ever visited! There’s truly nothing like it, and we…
Hidden Gems in Rio – Top 7 spots you must see
Rio de Janeiro is a city that needs no introduction but its hidden gems definitely do. Known for its…
Jordan
Jordan offers an unforgettable experience with its stunning architecture and breathtaking landscapes. It’s a place that stole our hearts, and not just because we got engaged there! We would like to return to one day and explore more of it soon.
Known for its warm hospitality and delicious cuisine, Jordan is a must-visit destination for history lovers and explorers alike. We hope to inspire you to visit this gem of a country.
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