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Lies Travelers Tell #1
How many times have you heard a traveller say “People the world over are generally good, they just want to live peaceful and happy lives just like you and I” and most of us whether we have travelled or not, agree. It’s a nice thought but it’s not complete, while travelling has certainly shown me [...]
What is Authentic Travel?
It is a pretty standard thing to visit Borobudur at sunrise, avoiding the crowd and being treated to a stunning natural light show. When I visited Borobudur it was in the middle of the day when the crowds were at their worst. Rather than spoiling the experience, that crowd of people turned visiting a beautiful [...]
The Youngest Adventurer To…
Recently a 16 year old sailed around the world solo setting a new record and a 13 year old climbed Mt Everest. Weeks after Jessica Watson completed her solo RTW sail another 16 year old girl was rescued in the Indian Ocean. A 14 year old Dutch girl has recently been allowed by a court [...]
5 Inspirational Travel Videos from Cambodia
I’ve barely scratched the surface of places I want to explore but something tells me that Cambodia is somewhere that I’d be happy to visit over and over again.
The Death of “Backpacking”?
It’s funny how some people talk about backpacking like it is a club, the dress code is whatever you want as long as it hasn’t been washed in at least a week, and of course, a backpack. Recently Gary Arndt of EverythingEverywhere & Chris of MyEggNoodles proposed suitcases as a more suitable alternative, especially the [...]
11 Beautiful Images of Pakistan
Pakistan gets it’s fair share of the media, sadly it is more often than not for something a bunch of fundamentalist nutters have been up to. Pakistan has a lot of natural beauty, particularly in the north and often in disputed regions like Kashmir. Towering mountains with narrow passes and incredible valleys are highlights for [...]