Hitchhiking in Europe: 12 Top Tips to Keep You Safe

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Hitchhiking in Europe:  12 Top Tips to Keep You Safe

You can read and research, and exhaust a list of websites to harden the most nubile approach, but there is nothing like thumbing down your first ride! Read on for my 12 top tips for hitching around Western Europe...

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Morocco: Tips For Solo Female Travellers - Part 2

In part 2, Anna continues her list of top tips for solo females thinking to travel to Morocco. Her experience allows an insightful and useful list of things you should consider before travelling....

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Morocco:Tips For Solo Female Travellers – Part 1

Ladies, thinking of travelling alone to Morocco? Here is part 1 of a 2 part post giving you the best knowledge, tips and examples of my experiences in the hope that it will encourage others to make the trip alone....

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Homestay Versus Residence While Studing Abroad

So what’s better for you on your study abroad trip (séjour linguistique) – home-stay family or living in a residence? Consider these options and recommendations.....

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7 Tips to Cope With Unexpected Travel Delays

Bumped, delayed or just plane stressed....There will always be complications and hiccups while travelling...here are 7 tips to help you keep your cool with the unexpected happens during your travels.

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Risk Management for Travellers

Understanding and acknowledging risk management may seem like too serious a topic to embrace when embarking upon a trip but it can make the difference between having a great time and averting a tragedy...

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Patrick Swayze: Defining Generation X

Generation X has been labelled as being leaderless - a lost generation with no great idols to aspire to. That is a myth. As an eternal traveller, I believe that Patrick Swayze's role of Bodhi in Point Break has defined a whole generation.....

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5 Tips On Letting Go and Getting Started Travelling...

Making that first commitment and taking that first step is sometimes the only barrier between you and your travel dreams. Here Peter Smith recommends 5 things that will help you find your tipping point.....

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Glamping in the UK and Europe

Glamor camping, or what is now commonly known as 'Glamping' is the new craze sweeping the financially strapped UK, in which sees locals glamping in their own countries as apposed to the annual European holiday abroad...

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Seven Deadly Sins: A Travellers Guide to National Firewaters.

As seasoned travellers we are always willing to try new things, be it leaping off of bridges with a bit of stretchy cable lassoed around your ankles or jumping out of a perfectly sound airplane, even being chased by bulls through the streets of Pamplona seems to be okay...

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