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5 Easy Tricks To Avoid Being Robbed On Your Gap Year.
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Posted in Travel Safety
Posted in Travel Safety
Travel Safety Advice. The Good, The Bad And The Downright Crazy.
Do you know what gap year safety advice to listen to and how to tell the good from the bad? Avoid media scaremongering and learn exactly what travel safety advice to listen to.
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Posted in Travel Safety
Posted in Travel Safety
Top Gap Year Travel Apps For 2022.
The top mobile apps for travellers. Updated for 2022.
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Posted in Travel Talk
Posted in Travel Talk
5 Free Things To Do In Edinburgh.
Edinburgh doesn’t have to be expensive with this travel itinerary stuffed with free things to see and do.
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Posted in Travel Lists
Posted in Travel Lists
Is Backpacking Changing Or Am I?
Backpacking has changed considerably over the last decade, and not always for the better! Or is it just me?
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Posted in Travel Talk
Posted in Travel Talk
5 Free Things To Do In Rio De Janeiro.
Rio de Janeiro doesn’t have to be expensive with this travel itinerary stuffed with free things to see and do.
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Posted in Travel Lists
Posted in Travel Lists
Escape The Tourist Hordes To See The Real Egypt.
Travelling through Egypt independently is infinitely more rewarding than joining the package tours. Here is my experience exploring Egypt on my own terms.
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Posted in Destinations
Posted in Destinations
5 Free Things To Do In Amsterdam.
Amsterdam doesn’t have to be expensive with this travel itinerary stuffed with free things to see and do.
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Posted in Travel Lists
Posted in Travel Lists
How To Volunteer With Wildlife On Your Gap Year.
Wildlife conservation volunteering is the perfect opportunity to protect endangered species and make sure your gap year has a positive impact, but it is essential that it is done responsibly and ethically because it is all too easy to get it wrong and support an abusive, exploitative industry that only cares about making profit. Here is how you can make sure you do the right research, ask the right questions and volunteer for wildlife conservation projects in the right way.
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Posted in Volunteering
Posted in Volunteering
Why Dubai Will Never Be More Than A Transit Stop For Me.
I have given Dubai multiple chances, but the truth is I hate the destination and don’t want to return.
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Posted in Destinations
Posted in Destinations
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