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6 Reasons To Spend Halloween in Transylvania
Does it get much more iconic than celebrating Halloween in the birthplace of Dracula himself!? Believe it or not, it’s not all just myths and legends either. A real ‘Dracula’, known as Vlad the Impaler, once lived here and was famed for his heartless killing methods. Not only does Transylvania make for the perfect place…
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First Timer’s Guide to Angkor Wat
There’s no doubt that Angkor Wat is one for the travel bucket list! Sprawling across over 500 acres of lush jungle, ‘The Lost City’ attracts over two million visitors every year. It’s one of the world’s most popular tourist spots, but for good reason! It doesn’t matter how many times you’ve seen pictures of this…
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10 Fun Facts About Croatia
Known for its medieval architecture, balmy climate, mountainous terrain, azure waters, dreamy island getaways, delicious wine and spectacular beaches, Croatia is a sun-drenched coastal paradise waiting to be explored! Here are 10 fun facts about Croatia that may surprise you before you go: 1. You’ll have no shortage of islands to explore – 1246 islands to be…
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13 Things To Know About Petra, Jordan
As one of the New 7 Wonders of the World, Petra is iconic to Jordan, so it’s no wonder it’s the country’s most visited tourist attraction. Known as the Rose City due to the colour of the stone, or the Lost City as the site remained unknown to the Western world until 1812, Petra is…
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7 Best Destinations for an Easter Escape
Looking for an Easter escape? We’ve got you covered! Make the most of the public holidays this Easter by getting back on the travel wagon. Whether you’re looking for a city break, sunny island getaway, or something adventurous, we have the trip for you! Here’s some destinations worth considering for your Easter escape. 1. Vietnam…
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6 Reasons You Should Solo Female Travel
Solo female travel is one of the best decisions you’ll ever make! It’s continuously on the rise for good reason and is showing no signs of slowing down any time soon. To venture out on the road alone takes confidence and courage. Although it can be daunting going outside of your comfort zone, travelling solo…
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5 Benefits of a Group Tour in India
India is one for the bucket list for many and for good reason! But it also can be one of the most daunting places to travel to, especially for solo female travellers. From the vast size, language barriers, and range of customs and traditions, it can make for an overwhelming country to travel to on…
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6 destinations to fall in love with this Valentine’s
If you’re anything like us, you’ve been in long love affair with travel for years. To celebrate our mutual one true love of travel this Valentine’s Day, what better way than to share the destinations we love?! We’ve fallen hard for these stunning places and suspect you might too! Here’s 6 places that have made…
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Where To Travel in 2022?
It’s no secret the past two years have been more than rocky for travel, and despite the bumpy start to 2022, we are manifesting those good vibes and good times for this year! Don’t know about you, but we’re feeling 22 (not 2020 too!!). All T-Swift references aside, there sure is a lot of making…
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12 Surprising Facts About Russia
As the world’s largest country and making up over a seventh of the earth’s entire land mass, it’s no wonder Russia is so diverse! Spanning 11 time zones and with a climate that varies from the subtropical heat of Sochi in the south, to the freezing Artic terrain of Siberia, Russia is guaranteed to intrigue…
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4 Must-Go European Destinations this Winter
Sure, European summers are nothing short of incredible! But winter in Europe doesn’t mean it just has to be all hibernation and gloom. Believe it or not, some destinations in Europe are actually even better to visit in the winter. Not to mention the bonus of less tourists, easier to book accommodation, more affordable and…
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The Best of Greek Island Hopping
Greece undeniably boasts some of the most idyllic locations in Europe, if not the world. Gorgeous beaches, quaint fishing villages, secretive coves and ancient monuments capture the attention of visitors. It is little wonder that the destination draws travellers in by the millions, from far and wide, to experience their own slice of Greek paradise.…
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Things To Do in Kyoto
From cherry blossoms, Geishas, bamboo forests, tasty bowls of ramen and over 2,000 temples and shrines, Kyoto is one of those magical cities quite unlike nowhere else. As the imperial capital of Japan for over 1000 years, it’s the heart and centre of Japan’s culture and tradition. You can’t go to Japan without making a…
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Top 8 Animals to Spot in Costa Rica
Sloths, monkeys and jaguars, oh my! Lover of wildlife? Costa Rica is most definitely calling your name! With over half a million different species, and around 5% of the world’s land species living in Costa Rica, wildlife is sure to be a highlight while you’re there! With protected national parks and sanctuaries galore, you’re in…
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6 Must-Try Vietnamese Street Foods That Will Delight Your Taste Buds
Viet-nom will no doubt have your mouth-watering! Prepare to have all your senses buzzing as you set foot down the thriving streets. Eat like a local and experience the flavours of Vietnam while being amongst the hustle and bustle of the busy streets. After all, eating like a local means the food is sure to…
