A Practical Guide to Dating Foreigners
Some people travel for the sole purpose of hooking up with as many foreigners as humanly possible. They usually carry around a “to do” list longer than there are countries in the EU and help…
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Book review: Bryson’s Swiss jokes aren’…
Neither Here Nor There is a travel memoir by Bill Bryson about his travels throughout Europe. Bryson, for those who may not be familiar, is the author of multiple non-fiction books, and is well-known for his…
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How to: Sydney, Australia on $25 a day
Sydney, Australia. A world class city that’s home to some of the best beaches in the world, not to mention the Opera House and Nicole Kidman. It’s also the first stop for many backpackers to…
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How do Travelers Cope with “Real Life”?
(photo from AviationAlberta) The hardest part I find about traveling is returning home. At first it can be a great feeling seeing friends and family you haven’t seen in ages, sleeping on an actual bed,…
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Learn a New Language in One Year!
As a native English speaker, it can be hard to learn a second language. After all, the highest paid jobs can be obtained by the fluency on this language alone. Not to mention, it is…
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How to Make Friends When Backpacking
Picture this: you’ve planned an exciting summer abroad backpacking with your best friend. You’ve been waiting months for this and all of a sudden…he/she bails on you! All of a sudden, your trip doesn’t seem…
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