A decade long quest across three countries on the trail of one of archaeology’s greatest treasures finally came to a conclusion in a small town in Ethiopia, where the search for the lost Ark of the Covenant led to an adventure of self discovery far greater than anything ever found by Indiana Jones himself.
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Indiana Mike And The Hapless Wandering For The Lost Ark.
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Posted in Travel Talk
Posted in Travel Talk
Why Everyone Should Travel Solo At Least Once.
Solo travel is one of the best ways to travel the world. I get that it can be intimidating for many first time backpackers but it really isn’t that bad, and the majority of travellers end up loving it! Watch…
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Posted in Travel Video
Posted in Travel Video
Top 10 Gap Year Myths Debunked!
Anyone who is everyone thinks they know what it is really like to take a gap year, and the stereotypes pushed by the media and the expectations that so many people put on going backpacking around the world sometimes couldn’t be further from the truth. Here are the top 10 myths of taking a gap year that just aren’t (always at least) true!
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Posted in Travel Lists
Posted in Travel Lists
Top 10 Most Common Rookie Backpacker Mistakes! And How To Avoid Them!
Every backpacker makes mistakes when they first start out, here are just 10 of the most common ones, with tips on how you can avoid them too! (Aren’t I good to you all?)
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Posted in Travel Video
Posted in Travel Video
10 Travel Hotspots That Prove You Shouldn’t Miss Malaysia On Your Gap Year.
South East Asia is one of the hottest gap year destination hotspots in the world, with countries like Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia permanent fixtures on the banana pancake trail, but why do so many backpackers overlook and ignore Malaysia? Here is exactly why they shouldn’t!
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Posted in Destinations, Travel Lists
Posted in Destinations, Travel Lists
5 Easy Steps To Make Your Gap Year Dreams A Reality.
Do you dream of travelling round the world? Do you wish you could just get on a plane and explore the world for a year or more? Of course you do! Everyone does. Stop dreaming of taking a gap year…
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Posted in Travel Video
Posted in Travel Video
How To Score Luxury Accommodation As A Budget Backpacker.
Backpacking around the world on your gap year isn’t all about ultra budget backpacker hostels and dorm rooms. Sometimes it is, but there’s no rule that says you have to stick to that either, and there are some real luxury options out there for even the most budget of backpackers if you know how to bag them!
Tagged with: backpacking, budget accommodation, budget travel, flashpacker, flashpacking, gap year, gap year budget, how to budget for a gap year, How to budget for an RTW trip, how to get a bit of luxury on your gap year, how to travel on a budget, luxury accommodation, luxury travel
Posted in Travel Tips
Posted in Travel Tips
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