Airbnb has taken the world by storm. In many cases, it is cheaper and more convenient than booking a hotel room, but if it is your first time using Airbnb you may be wondering how to use Airbnb properly and be looking for some tips for getting started with Airbnb. Look no further! I’ve designed […]
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Dec
Dec
When I used to hear the word ‘cruise’, I automatically thought expensive. I couldn’t help it, I had images of posh people quaffing cocktails in evening gowns and spending a year’s salary on a two-week cruise. However, I have recently come to realise that cruising actually isn’t as expensive as I thought. There are plenty […]
03
Dec
Dec
Ho Ho Ho, it’s December already! If you haven’t already filled your Christmas present quota with Black Friday deals, why don’t you take a different approach to Christmas gifts this year? Giving experiences instead of things is a wonderful way to show you care, and there are lots of fantastic gift experiences you can give […]
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Nov
Nov
No matter how perfectly you think you’ve planned your trip, sometimes things go wrong. From trivial things like no phone credit or poor wi-fi to having your passport stolen or needing medical assistance, we all have travel problems that pop up every now and again. To help you overcome these issues, I’ve put together some […]
09
Nov
Nov
It’s coming! Black Friday is nearly upon us, swiftly followed by Cyber Monday. A weekend of flight deals for Black Friday and Cyber Monday makes it the best time of year to book flights for your next vacation. To help you find the best flight deals on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Skyscanner is compiling all the […]
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Nov
Nov
If you are planning any trip, and asking yourself ‘do I need travel insurance?’ the answer is YES! Travel insurance for backpackers is absolutely essential, as so many things can (and do) go wrong on the road. Having travel insurance to help pay the cost of lost and stolen items, medical bills and a whole host […]
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Oct
Oct
Airbnb has taken the world by storm. In many cases, it is cheaper and more convenient than booking a hotel room, but in order to get the best deal for your money, there are certain Airbnb tips and tricks to help you get an Airbnb discount. If it is your first time using Airbnb and […]
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Aug
Aug
Finding budget accommodation for any kind of trip, from a weekend away to a year-long backpacking trip, is an essential part of travel for almost everyone, especially backpackers. I have travelled for the last three years around Latin America and Europe, usually on a very tight budget, so I’ll share all my tips for finding […]
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Aug
Aug
Travelling anywhere away from home is an exciting prospect. I love travelling, and think we should all travel more if we can! However, we often get swept up in the excitement of going on holiday and forget about what we need to do to make sure that we have a safe trip and that our […]
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Jul
Jul
Ah, South America! The fourth-largest continent in the world comprised of twelve sovereign states, replete with ethnic, linguistic and geographical diversity. Whether this be your first backpacking trip, or you are already a seasoned traveller in other parts of the world, it’s always useful to read up on a few tips and tricks to consider […]
