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How to haggle
Image by McKay Savage I remember the first time I ever needed to haggle. I was seventeen, and had gone on a day trip with my parents to Bodrum, Turkey. The day was hot and sticky, the markets cramped...
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Oudtshoorn in the Klein Karoo
Image by: Huhnerauge As a global ‘trogger’ -meaning: one who trawls the world while blogging- a new phrase that I have coined, I have come to see many places, and have been lucky enough to have met...
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Long Layovers Be Damned: How to Kill Time at the Airport
Image by: mynameisharsha Now that I live over 4,000 miles from my hometown, I have been forced to get used to long flights and boring layovers. Fortunately, I have devised a strategy for coping with...
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Zanzibar: a desert island
Warm 365 days of the year, and constantly alive with the smell of log burning fires and freshly harvested spices, Zanzibar is a place to go to to get happy and forget the hum of the super highways and...
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How NOT to pack a bag (and ways to deal with it)
Source: carolinacoastt.tumblr.com via Lacelliese on Pinterest If you’re anything like me, you approach packing with a mixture of excitement, fear and full-on panic. It’s a stressful business. The first...
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Five total lifesavers to pack
OK, so packing’s not the hardest thing in the world. Of course toiletries go on the list, possibly a swimsuit, and definitely clothes for where you’re going. But what about the little things that end...
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Top five holiday planning tools for 2012
At some point you have to take a holiday, switch your brain off, recharge the batteries, and let all that built-up stress of the daily grind float away. Though unfortunately, even the planning of your...
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How to pack a suitcase
Ironing is not fun (well not unless you’re one of those eccentric individuals who enjoy extreme ironing). And ironing on holiday is even less fun. Another thing I’m not a fan of is bouncing up and down...
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Music festivals abroad – what you need to know
With the Great British summer being what it is, it is easy for the weather to put a dampener on enthusiasm for outdoor music festivals. That is just one of the reasons that tens of thousands of Britons...
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