There is always the temptation on any gap year or backpacking trip to ty and fit as much in as humanely possible, but that isn’t always the best thing to do. Here’s why you should slow down, take your time and really soak in the culture, the atmosphere and the experience of the places you are visiting.
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Why You Should Travel Slowly.
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Posted in Travel Video
Posted in Travel Video
Should You Travel To Dangerous Countries?
The world is filled with countries that are seemingly off limits to any mere mortal traveller. With tales of extreme danger, endless conflict and terrorist attacks filling the headlines, is anywhere safe to travel to? And should you travel to those countries that are deemed unsafe?
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Posted in Solo Travel, Travel Safety, Travel Talk
Posted in Solo Travel, Travel Safety, Travel Talk
Three Days In Kuala Lumpur: The Perfect Itinerary For First Time Visitors.
How to spend three days in Kuala Lumpur with this insiders itinerary
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Posted in Destinations
Posted in Destinations
New Year, New Start! Follow Your Dreams Of Travel!
A new year is traditionally the time for new beginnings and new starts, make this year the on where you finally follow your dreams of travel.
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Posted in Travel Talk
Posted in Travel Talk
The Art Of Backpacking, Travel Slowly.
A gap year shouldn’t be rushed. Slow travel is more than just a buzzword, it is a way of travel, a way of life. It is a way of slowing down on your gap year and enjoying the journey as much as the destination.
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Posted in Travel Talk
Posted in Travel Talk
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