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malta country of half neglected

As I sat freezing at a café in Malta, I wondered if I had made the right decision to visit.

Friday, 26 May 2017

10 SIMPLE TIPS TO HELP YOU AVOID GETTING SICK WHEN YOU TRAVEL

get a lot of questions about health care on the road – “How can I avoid getting sick? What need vaccines? What happens when I do get sick?” Since I’m not a doctor, I don’t like giving medical advice so I’ve asked Mike Huxley, a registered nurse and author of the blog Bemused Backpacker to write a few articles on health and safety when you travel. His first article focused on creating the perfect first aid kit. This article features easy...

Thursday, 11 May 2017

HOW TO SPEND 4 DAYS IN BANGKOK

When people tell me they hate Bangkok, I understand. When I first went to Bangkok in 2006, I despised the city and couldn’t wait to get out. It’s not the best tourist city in the world. Outside of shopping and a few temples, there’s not much to do. Plus, it’s dirty and it smells. It wasn’t until I lived in the city that I really fell in love with it. Bangkok is not a city that opens itself up easily, and most people spend just...

Monday, 8 May 2017

18 OF THE BEST SPOTS IN PATAGONIA

On the second Wednesday of the month, Kristin Addis from Be My Travel Muse writes a guest column featuring tips and advice on solo female travel. It’s an important topic I can’t adequately cover, so I brought in an expert to share her advice for other solo female travelers! Here she is with another awesome article! When I think about the perfect vacation spot for outdoorsy types, Patagonia is pretty high on the list. This region has...

HOW THIS FAMILY OF 4 TRAVELED THE WORLD FOR $130 A DAY

t’s been a long time since we’ve had a blog post on family travel on this website so today, I’m excited to introduce to you Cliff from Live Family Travel. His San Francisco based family spent ten months traveling the world on a career break. They homeschooled and enrolled their kids in schools overseas, spent time with family, saw the world, and bonded as a family. And, they did so, on a budget this nomad is impressed with. Today, Cliff...