If one says ‘what to eat in Lisbon’, codfish immediately comes to mind, this is true, in fact legend has it that they have at least 365 different recipes for cooking it, one for each day of the year, but in reality there are many other typical Lisbon dishes! This culinary journey starts with the…
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Myanmar 101: Everything You Need To Know Before Your Trip
Thinking about travelling to Myanmar? Don’t wait! The country formally known as Burma, is still new and enigmatic, but it’s growing fast and soon tourism will be the norm. You don’t wanna miss this place! There’s a lot to know about the best of Myanmar travel, so to help, here’s how to prepare for backpacking…
5 essential tips for travelling cheaply
I’ve never been much of a cheap traveller. I’ve always had a stressful working life and, for me, holidays meant a reward for all the hard work I’d put in throughout the year. But everything changed the day I decided to travel the world for a year. At that moment I realised that if I…
Everything You need To Know About Planning The Ultimate Canadian Road Trip
Let’s face it, Canada has a lot of things working in its favour: money that smells like maple syrup, a Disney Prince Prime Minister, amazing food , epic nightlife, and some of the most stunning scenery in the world. There’s no better way to see it all than by cruising from coast to coast (to coast) with some mates….
Everything You Need To Know About Planning A Solo Gap Year
Planning your solo gap year isn’t so much about ‘planning’ in the traditional sense. Too many hard and fast plans will suck all the spontaneity and adventure out of your first solo adventure. However, there are some things you need to know for before, during and after your trip. Since I just got back from my solo gap year…
5 Tips For Saving Money On Roaming Charges Abroad
Staying connected while travelling has never been easier thanks to widespread mobile network access and the abundance of Wi-Fi hotspots and internet cafes. But if you’re planning on relying upon internet connectivity as you roam the world, it pays to do some research into the costs and options for getting online abroad. Mobile roaming costs…
10 Off-The-Beaten-Track Tips For Your Ljubljana Bucket List
From the moment I was greeted in my hostel dorm by a group of Irish boys belting out “Down Under” for our Australian roommate, I knew Slovenia wasgoing to be a unique experience. Ljubljana, Slovenia… Anyone who loves nature or outdoor activities needs to buy their plane ticket on the ASAP. But the city and…
9 Tips to enjoy (and survive) La Tomatina in Buñol
Are you an adrenaline junky? We might just have the festival for you. Here’s a hint: August, Buñol and thousands of tomatoes. Of course, it’s one of the craziest and juiciest festivals (truth be told) in the world, introducing: La Tomatina in Buñol. If you’re a first timer, then you need to know what the…
Tips to prepare a cheap trip to Bilbao
Traveling to Bilbao is a luxury, a city with great and magnificent urban changes that has managed to preserve its tradition and culture. It is one of the most expensive provincial capitals in Spain, but a cheap trip to Bilbao is possible. Here are some tips on what to do in Bilbao on a backpacker’s…
Travelling alone: Tips for meeting people while travelling
Travelling alone is an experience that you will enjoy very much because you have absolute freedom to decide what to see and when to do it without being tied down in any way: you are the one who sets the pace and the time. However, even the most experienced solo travellers can sometimes feel a…
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