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These Beaches Prove Taiwan Is Unmissable on Any Asia Trip

What makes the perfect beach? White sand, gold sand, pebbles… or maybe you care about the range of activities on…
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You’re Not a True Foodie Until You’ve Tried Taiwanese Food

Any hardcore backpacker worth their gourmet sea salt considers themselves an expert in the many delicious varieties of Asian cuisine….
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Here’s Why Employers Want to Hire Former Travellers

Many young people who undertake an extended period of travel worry that it will hinder their ability to find a…
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Inside the Incredible Lives of the Storm Chasers

Another massive supercell thunderstorm was raging across the vast, flat landscape of the American Midwest, obliterating everything in its path…

Kangaroos are biting tourists who feed them KFC to get selfies

Kangaroos are an Australian icon, and a selfie with one is bound to rack up the Instagram likes. This trend…

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Why a Motorhome is the Best Way to Explore New South Wales

The abundant and amazingly varied natural beauty of New South Wales in Australia begs to be explored as thoroughly as…
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These Day Trips from Sydney Prove New South Wales is the Ultimate State in Australia

If you’re travelling to Australia for the first time, you’ll probably be heading to Sydney in New South Wales. And…
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5 Ways Byron Bay and Beyond Will Change How You Think About Life

It’s not difficult to see why Byron Bay and the north coast of New South Wales, Australia is one of…
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9 Truly Amazing Stops on the Grand Pacific Drive, and Beyond

Australia is widely – and rightly – regarded as one of the finest road trip destinations in the world. Its…

The EU is giving young people free InterRail tickets to travel Europe

Train travel is undoubtedly the best way to explore Europe, with almost the entire continent being connected by rail. The…

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Nightlife in the Gold Coast

There’s a frankly ridiculous amount of things to do on Australia’s Gold Coast: amazing beaches perfect for relaxing or catching…

The Commonwealth Games kick off in the Gold Coast

The 21st Commonwealth Games have officially kicked off in the Gold Coast, Australia. The spectacular opening ceremony drew upon Australia’s…

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9 Amazing Stops on the Grand Pacific Drive

This incredible road trip, found just south of Sydney, is one of the best in the world. With jaw-dropping ocean views, beaches, rainforests, charming coastal towns and more, this is truly unmissable.

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‘The Beach’ beach to close to public

The beach in Thailand made famous by the Leonardo DiCaprio film ‘The Beach’ is due to close for four months….

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World’s first non-stop UK to Australia flight completes journey

The first ever direct commercial flight between London and Australia has successfully touched down at Heathrow Airport. In 2015, we…

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The Top 5 Maya Sites in Belize You Shouldn’t Miss

One of the most amazing things about a visit to Belize exploring the ruins of the ancient Maya civilisation left behind in the country’s jungles.
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The Top 5 Water Activities on the Gold Coast

It’s probably not much of a surprise that somewhere called the Gold Coast is one of the best places in…
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The Big Interview: Trekking the Himalayas With No Modern Equipment

In 1911, now legendary explorer and writer Alexandra David‐Neél gave up her comfortable life in Europe to travel around Asia,…
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7 Ways Travellers Can Protect the Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef is one of Australia’s greatest natural wonders, but due to climate change it’s in critical danger. Here’s a guide to a few simple things all travellers can do to help protect it.
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5 Unmissable Wildlife Experiences in Belize

Belize has long been an up-and-coming backpacking destination, and this is in large part due to its incredible abundance of wildlife volunteering projects.

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Visiting Cambodia’s Killing Fields

Beggars. We’ve all experienced them. Nobody enjoys being stopped and asked for money…
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5 Essentials to Pack for Camping on Your Gap Year

So you’ve finally decided to take the plunge and go on a gap year adventure. Packing for a whole gap…
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10 of the Coolest Things to Do in Cuba

We’re all keen to visit Cuba, so I thought I’d take a look at the best things to do on…
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101 of the Most Incredible Things You Can See and Do in Australia

From hooning around Fraser Island in a 4×4 to playing the digeridoo to swimming under beautiful waterfalls, this is the ultimate Aussie bucket list!

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5 Things I Learned Diving with Crocodiles at Crocosaurus Cove

Crocosaurus Cove is the only place in Australia where you can dive with saltwater crocodiles. We went along to see what it’s all about.
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