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10 Travel Tips For Saving Money

10 Travel Tips For Saving Money

There are loads of tips for saving money while travelling. We’ve extended our trips 2-3 months longer in the past by following these simple rules. Travel doesn’t need to be expensive! We’ve come up with this list of our favourite ways to save money, we hope it can save you a few bucks too! Here ...
Our Trans Mongolian Railway Journey: From Beijing to Ulan Bator

Our Trans Mongolian Railway Journey: From Beijing to Ulan Bator

It was like Christmas morning, only better. The day we had been planning and anticipating for months had finally arrived! We were up at 6:00am for our Trans Mongolian Railway departure day. We were both so excited that we couldn’t sleep the night before and even though we were totally exhausted, we were still buzzing ...
China For Budget Backpackers

Goodbye China! We Will Miss You…

It’s hard to believe that we arrived in China over a year ago, and now we’ve already left. So many amazing things happened while we lived in China. We were able to learn a bit of a new language (more than we ever do travelling through a country). We made solid new friendships with both ...
What To Pack For A Camping and Trekking Trip

What To Pack For A Camping and Trekking Trip

Since upgrading our backpacks and joining the ultralight world of backpacking and travel, we’ve also changed our packing list. We will be packing these items for this upcoming five month trip through Mongolia, Russia, Central Asia and Iran. We’ll be doing lots of trekking, camping and fishing. If you’re wondering what to pack for a trip ...
slow travel

A Travel Collection: What Do Your Favourite Bloggers Collect From Abroad?

This is a very special post. It’s the first collaborative article we’ve ever had on our site! Some awesome bloggers from our travel community have joined together to chat about their travel collections. What do we collect during our adventures abroad? Wondering what’s in our backpacks after each country we visit? Here are some answers: ...
Cruising Crete By Car: 5 Must-See Stops

5 Reasons To Travel To Crete

Crete has always been one of our favorite holiday destinations. That’s right, we need a holiday too! Even long-term travellers take “time-off”. We need a vacation from travel which, as travellers know, isn’t a vacation. Well, Crete has something for everyone. From historians to hikers and foodies to fun-seekers, there are plenty of reasons to ...