Is Israel safe to travel to? When people think of travelling to Israel the question of safety and security always comes up. Is it too dangerous to travel in Israel? Are tourists putting themselves at risk in Israel? The truth of the matter is that the reality is very different to what many people assume.
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Is Israel Safe To Travel To? Perception Versus Reality.
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Posted in Destinations, Travel Safety
Posted in Destinations, Travel Safety
Sunrises And Suicides At Masada National Park.
A simple Masada sunrise tour from Tel Aviv led me to explore another one of the Holy Land’s extensive biblical landmarks, one with a history of opulent luxury, violent war and one of the first recorded mass suicides, the infamous Masada National Park.
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Walking Through Jerusalem’s Living History.
There are few places on earth that offer so many sites of historical and religious importance as Jerusalem, come and explore this unique city on your next trip to Israel.
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The Seductive Soul Of Triana, Seville.
My time in Seville was made all the more special by a visit to a small, local neighbourhood that most tourists don’t make the time to see. Triana is the true cultural heart and soul of Seville and somewhere that every traveller to Spain should make the time to visit.
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Posted in Destinations
Just One More Thing In Colombo.
A short visit to Colombo in Sri Lanka opened my eyes to what an amazing city it really is, and here is exactly why more backpackers should make it a part of their gap year itinerary.
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Hiking The Seven Tiered Waterfall Of Busay.
Hiking through a jungle to swim in a tropical lagoon sounds like every adventure minded travellers dream, and the Busay falls in Malilipot gave me the chance to do just that! Read on to find out exactly how you can do it too.
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Posted in Destinations, Travel Tips
Posted in Destinations, Travel Tips
Adventure Is Just More Fun In The Philippines!
The Philippines is far more than just a tropical paradise, the country has a lot to offer adventure seeking backpackers and adrenaline junkies on a gap year too, and makes raising your pulse more fun than you can imagine!
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Posted in Destinations, Travel Talk
Posted in Destinations, Travel Talk
Three Days In Delhi: The Perfect Itinerary For First Time Visitors.
How to spend three days in Delhi with this insiders itinerary.
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Posted in Destinations
Is India Really So Difficult For Backpackers?
India is constantly lauded as the ultimate travel adventure and lambasted as the ultimate gap year nightmare, often in the same breath, so what is the reality of travelling in India really like? Is it really such a harsh, unforgiving place for backpackers? This article will delve into the reality of travelling through India and give you the honest truth.
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Posted in Destinations
Posted in Destinations
Top 10 Things To Do In Jakarta, Indonesia.
Jakarta is often dismissed by many travelers as a simple stopover city, somewhere convenient to fly in an out of, but also somewhere to get out of as quickly as possible. But if you take the time to explore Jakarta, you will be very pleasantly surprised. Here are the top 10 things to see and do in Jakarta.
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