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5 Dishes You Must Try in Thailand

5 Dishes You Must Try in Thailand

Across the globe Thai food has become a firm favourite amongst foodies.

28/05/2014

Top 5 Places in NYC if You are Missing the UK

Top 5 Places in NYC if You are Missing the UK

You’re traveling to the Big Apple, or moving there, but you’re already missing the home.

16/05/2014

Alternative Places to Visit in Auckland

Alternative Places to Visit in Auckland

Many people seem to share a common opinion of Auckland - that it is 'boring' or that there just 'isn't much there'. But this is far from true.

04/05/2014

Sydney 5 Day Itinerary

Sydney 5 Day Itinerary

One of our featured writers - Sally Taylor is currently on a 3 month round the world trip and her second stop was Sydney.

22/04/2014

Top 5 Things to Do in Buenos Aires

Top 5 Things to Do in Buenos Aires

Planning to visit Buenos Aires? Want to experience the highlights?

22/04/2014

Top Things to Know Before Visiting Dunedin

Top Things to Know Before Visiting Dunedin

There’s a set list of things you’re likely to read about Dunedin if you ever look it up.

05/04/2014

Alternative (Non-Touristy) Things to Do in Thailand

Alternative (Non-Touristy) Things to Do in Thailand

Visiting Thailand is on the top of many travellers bucket lists, and is often one of the first countries young people tend to backpack in due to the simple ease of getting around, the affordable cost of living and of course, the huge amount of exciting excursions available. 

04/04/2014

Things You Need to Know Before Starting Sailing

Things You Need to Know Before Starting Sailing

Sailing is an incredible experience which gives you the freedom to explore the great outdoors. But just the prospect of getting started can be daunting especially if you have never been sailing before.

26/03/2014

Top Tips for Visiting Rome in Summer

Top Tips for Visiting Rome in Summer

Are you thinking about travelling to Italy and visiting Rome this summer?

12/03/2014

15 Useful Tips for Solo Female Travellers

15 Useful Tips for Solo Female Travellers

If you’ve wanted to travel for a while, what’s stopping you?

03/03/2014

What Not to Pack When Volunteering Abroad

What Not to Pack When Volunteering Abroad

If you are currently planning a volunteer trip and need idea's for what not to pack and take abroad read this guide we have put together.

03/03/2014

Top Tips for Solo Travelers in Asia

Top Tips for Solo Travelers in Asia

Are you planning to go backpacking around Asia and by yourself? This can be one of the most amazing experiences on your life but there are lots of things you might not know if you have never done anything like this before.

03/03/2014

Top 10 Things to See & Do in São Paulo

Top 10 Things to See & Do in São Paulo

São Paulo is the largest city not only in Brazil but, reaching nearly 12 million inhabitants in the city centre, it is largest city in South America.

03/03/2014

Top Tips for Travelling in Italy by Train

Top Tips for Travelling in Italy by Train

Italy is a vast and exciting country to travel with numerous well-known cities to visit and explore.

19/02/2014

Best Animal Sanctuaries to Visit around the World

Best Animal Sanctuaries to Visit around the World

Are you passionate about wildlife conservation? Do you love a good excuse to travel? With so many depressing news stories about wildlife poaching we felt inspired to put together a list of some very worthwhile sanctuaries around the world.

18/02/2014

10 Items to AVOID Packing in Your Backpack

10 Items to AVOID Packing in Your Backpack

It’s not easy to know what to take when backpacking. Your backpack may appear huge at first but once you start packing it’s clear that you can’t fit your whole life into that one bag.

14/02/2014

How to Survive Working at a Summer Camp

How to Survive Working at a Summer Camp

Every summer 10 million young people unite in over 12 thousand summer camps in the USA in hope of a summer of a lifetime and that is exactly what is set to happen.

13/02/2014

10 Great Places to Eat on Isla Mujeres

10 Great Places to Eat on Isla Mujeres

The Isla Mujeres is beautiful and there are so many highly rated restaurants and paces to eat.

12/02/2014

Perfect 24 Hour Itinerary for Isla Mujeres

Perfect 24 Hour Itinerary for Isla Mujeres

Isla Mujeres is a spectacular region of Mexico located in the Yucatán Peninsula where you can enjoy one of the best holidays of your life.

12/02/2014

Best Beaches On Isla Mujeres

Best Beaches On Isla Mujeres

Warm breezes blow through palm trees and empty hammocks sway to the Mexican rhythms. Tourists lounge on beaches covered in white sand and copious amounts of sunscreen.

12/02/2014

10 Best Festivals & Events in Spain in 2025

10 Best Festivals & Events in Spain in 2025

Spain has lots of festivals, events and celebrations taking place every month of the year. Some like Tomatina are world famous whilst others are lesser known but just as amazing.

12/02/2014

Best Places and Times of Year to Swim with Whale Sharks

Best Places and Times of Year to Swim with Whale Sharks

Whale sharks are beautiful creatures and what better way to see them than up close swimming alongside these gentle giants

06/02/2014

Reasons to Visit Ilha Grande (Rio de Janeiro)

Reasons to Visit Ilha Grande (Rio de Janeiro)

Ilha Grande is a 90-minute boat ride from the mainland of Rio de Janeiro state and, as a result of dedicated protection efforts, it is teeming with wildlife.

06/02/2014

How to Visit Japan on a Budget

How to Visit Japan on a Budget

Japan is one of the most expensive countries in the world, but don't let the cost put you off - this is one of the most interesting destinations you will ever experience and the price you pay is worth it. 

30/01/2014

10 Things to Know Before Visiting London

10 Things to Know Before Visiting London

London, London, London.

27/01/2014

Culzean Castle Country Park (Best Day Trip from Glasgow)

Culzean Castle Country Park (Best Day Trip from Glasgow)

When you arrive in Scotland you will accumulate a lot of brochures about what to do in the country and there is certainly a lot of choice.

21/01/2014

Things to Know Before Visiting the Scottish Highlands

Things to Know Before Visiting the Scottish Highlands

If you are looking to get some fresh air and experience the great Scottish outdoors head to the Scotish Highlands. Mythological tales of old echo through the landscape of the highlands in Scotland.

21/01/2014

Top 5 Things to Do in Glasgow

Top 5 Things to Do in Glasgow

If you are planning a trip to Scotland the chances are you will either visit or pass through Glasgow.

21/01/2014

Best Festivals and Celebrations To Experience in Scotland

Best Festivals and Celebrations To Experience in Scotland

If you are planning on visiting Scotland and looking to attend one of the many great festivals and celebrations there are so many to choose from.

21/01/2014

5 Surprisingly Safe Countries to Visit on a Gap Year

5 Surprisingly Safe Countries to Visit on a Gap Year

Are you looking to travel overseas and looking for a destination which you are worried about visiting because of it's reputation or past history?

19/01/2014