Staying motivated to work out can be tough, especially when we’re in holiday mode. For lots of people, exercise is the last thing you want to be doing when you could be lying on a beach with a mojito in your hand. But travelling doesn’t have to stop you from keeping fit and healthy, and…
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The Body Coach’s tips for cooking fast healthy meals while you’re travelling
There’s only one other thing I love more than eating amazing food, and that’s enjoying a banging meal with family and friends. When you’re travelling you’ll probably find yourself eating out a lot, but one of the great things about staying in a hostel is that lots of them have awesome kitchens, which means you…
Your guide to Central Asia – everything you need to know to travel the Stans
Mention that you’re travelling to the Stans and you’ll most likely be met with a fleeting look of confusion. The where? The five countries of Central Asia have been under the radar but don’t expect that for much longer. With incredible mountain scenery, Silk Road architecture, thriving Soviet-era cities, nomadic culture and some of the…
Insider’s tips to make the most of your road trip in Southern Spain
Southern Spain is an incredible region for a road trip but with so much to see and do, how do you choose your itinerary? To make it a little easier, we’ve asked local Spanish bloggers to share their favourite things to eat, see and do in each region. De nada! Southern Spain: Valencia Southern Spain: Andalusia We can help you rent a car for…
Everything You Need To Know About Copenhagen’s Christiania
I spent 4 years living in Copenhagen and while I disliked certain aspects of it at times, my fondest memories come from spending summer afternoons and sunlit evenings sitting on the grass at Christiania, watching live music with friends, eating and drinking until making the trip home in the midnight sun. No trip to Copenhagen would…
12 Tips on Ethical Volunteering and How to Avoid the Voluntourism Trap
Volunteering as part of your travels is an eye-opening, unique and soul enriching experience, however as the popularity for travel volunteering has risen, so too have the scams which take tourist dollars. The voluntourism industry isn’t always that clear-cut, which is why we’ve teamed up with grassroots social enterprise GivingWay to share some essential tips about…
10 paradisiacal beaches in northern Brazil that you need to know about
The north-east of Brazil is a paradise, with a unique beauty and diversity that attracts both Brazilian and foreign tourists. In particular, its beaches in the north of Brazil offer dreamlike landscapes with crystal clear waters, white sand and a unique atmosphere of tranquillity. You may think it’s too expensive given the beauty of its…
How to spend a day in Trastevere, Rome’s coolest neighbourhood
With charming medieval alleyways, artisan workshops, and a thriving nightlife, there’s always something to do in Trastevere, one of Rome’s most traditional neighbourhoods. The picturesque quarter is named because it lies on the other side of the Tiber river from the historic center (Tras = beyond, tevere = Tiber). The area is no longer isolated…
How to Enjoy Iceland on a Budget: Tips, Tricks and Free Things to Do
In the last few years, Iceland has jumped straight to the number one country on almost everyone’s bucket list. With its insane landscapes, friendly locals and incredible natural phenomenons (did someone say hot springs?), it’s no wonder we’re all jumping on the plane to Reykjavik. Time and time again though I hear the same criticism…
Is Morocco Safe? 10 Useful Things To Know Before You Go
Known as the ‘Gateway to Africa’, Morocco is a dazzling yet dizzying destination. The Islamic, African and French influences have created a culture which is rich in charm and diversity. It’s what beckons so many travellers each year. Surely I’m not the only one noticing more and more envious posts pop up on my Instagram…
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