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The Art Of Backpacking, Be Spontaneous.
Travelling spontaneously is an age old travel custom and a backpacking art that is slowly being lost in the age of pre booking apps and gap year itineraries. I want to put that spirit of adventure back into travel and encourage everyone to – occasionally at least – ditch those itineraries and travel spontaneously.
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Making And Breaking Friendships When You Travel The World
Travelling the world means becoming accustomed to both making friends and saying goodbye. After more than 25 years of travel, I’ve learned that some friendships last for decades while others belong completely to one journey, one place or one extraordinary week, but how long someone remains in your life isn’t necessarily a measure of how…
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How To Make Friends And Meet People When Travelling Solo
Worried about being lonely or making friends when travelling solo? Meeting people on the road is far easier than many first-time solo travellers imagine. From hostels and long-distance journeys to tours, treks, classes and chance encounters, discover the simple ways solo travellers meet people, make friends and find companionship around the world.
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Essential First Aid Tips For Your Gap Year.
Knowing just a few first aid essentials is an important skill when you are travelling the world, and will go a long way to helping you deal with the inevitable simple cuts, scrapes and situations that you will come across. Here is an emergency nurses advice on what to do when you need to administer…
