Do you sometimes feel a craving for a beach vacation?In this modern life, it often feels like everything is moving at a mile a minute. It’s not uncommon to feel the need to take a break from the stresses of your life, and it can be extremely worthwhile. Taking a day off whenever you can will help you cope with the difficulties you face at work and home. But to ...
Read MoreWho better to highlight the top unmissable places to visit in Sydney than an actual Sydneysider (yes, that's what Sydney residents are called)?Frequently voted as one of the most liveable cities in the world despite its high cost of living, Sydney is blessed with the best of both all worlds: a dynamic city life, city beaches, a rich culture and arts scene, close proximity to the mountains...I visited in ...
Read MoreBoring, the Baltic states? At first glance, the three countries lining up the Baltic Sea to the East – Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania – may not seem like the most obvious or exciting of European destinations… but they have a lot more to offer than you probably think. In fact, they may just be among the best places to backpack in Europe. Whether you’re an adventurer, culture vulture, beach bum, or ...
Read MoreWhether you are a gap year student looking to expand your horizons or someone keen to explore the world and all it has to offer, you should definitely be considering Africa as your next destination.Africa is a huge continent, varied in its climate, landscapes, and cultures. Within its boundaries, you can find beaches, savanna lands, as well as pyramids, deserts, and modern and lively cities. There is so much to ...
Read MoreWhen we travel, we often think about ourselves and our own enjoyment. We don’t necessarily focus on the people whose local areas we’re visiting. Do they enjoy having us here? Well, with these seven countries, you don’t need to worry about feeling unwelcome, as their inhabitants are some of the world’s friendliest! Iceland Iceland has previously topped a few lists of countries most welcoming to tourists, and it’s not a surprise. As ...
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