Travelling and exploring the world leads one to get to know not only wonderful places, but also a range of local customs and traditions that are sometimes very different from our own. Among the traditions of a people, one cannot miss the music that, with its rhythm, has always involved people in real dances that…
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Where you should travel according to your star sign
Think star signs are a load of BS? That’s because you’ve been reading the wrong horoscopes! Prepare to be amazed as our resident Mystic Meg reveals your travel destiny… ARIES: New Zealand Energetic and adventurous, you’d rather be skydiving than sunbathing. Your ideal trip involves extreme sports – and a GoPro so you can relive…
17 Reasons to visit Liverpool beyond The Beatles
Almost always, the first thought that comes to mind when we hear about Liverpool is that it is the birthplace of the incomparable Beatles. Whether we are fans of the band or just part of our general cultural knowledge, the truth is that much of the information we will find about the city of Liverpool…
Beach parties and sex temples – 6 of the best reasons to visit India
India. The name has a deep and profound resonance within the backpacker community. The sights, the smells, the foods, the way of life, everything is a wonderful shock to the senses. There are some things that should be illegal to miss out on when visiting the country. Indian boarder security shouldn’t let you leave until…
York – England's Medieval City England
Day 1 – Walk the walls Begin the day in York with a walk around its famous walls. Get to the walls via the steps atBootham Bar. From here they lead to Monk Bar (in York ‘bar’ means ‘gate’). Walking the walls this way, you will enjoy breathtaking views over this medieval city, and in particular…
10 Facts About Hong Kong You Might Not Know for Your Next Trip
We’ve all heard the name and visualized what this massive metropolis looks and feels like, but to my utter amazement, Hong Kong had a very different vibe than I expected. Here are ten facts about Hong Kong that you might not already know from my last visit… If you’re more visual, you can also check out this video which highlights…
11 hostels all music lovers will adore
Travelling the world is one of life’s greatest joys, but if you’re anything like me or the travelers I’ve encountered, music is just as important. If you’re the type of person who has songs constantly swirling around your head, and drums pulsing through your veins, then you’re in luck! Get ready to rock and roll…
Sak Yant Tattoo: What It’s Really Like To Get Inked By A Thai Monk
30 miles west of Bangkok there is a Buddhist temple called Wat Bang Phra. It was here I was to receive my Sak Yant tattoo by a Thai monk. More specifically, Master Luang Pi Nunn, one of the most well-known tattooing monks in Thailand. If you’re looking for an unusual Thai tattoo with meaning, then…
10 Interesting Facts About Prague [Video]
Discover a few interesting facts about Prague:
Top 10 markets from around the world
Looking for great value on everything from vintage cloths to vinyl or from sneakers to shades? Want to know where to find the best selection of stalls filled with great value products? Then check out our top ten markets from around the world… 1. London: Check out the alternative at Camden Market Smack bang…
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