After breaking my ankle in Sydney I was unable to continue with my travels. Luckily, my insurance company came up trumps and offered to cover the costs of my flights back home. Reluctantly, I accepted their offer (ideally wanting to carry on travelling but accepting the fact that I didn’t really have a choice). My…
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What’s the worst thing that a thief can steal from you? Your wallet maybe? This would usually contain a combination of cash, credit cards and ID. You might lose a bit of money (not too much if you swiftly cancel any cards) and need to replace the ID but overall it wouldn’t be the end…
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I hitchhiked from England to Morocco! This was back in the early days of my travelling adventures – my 2nd big trip in fact – and yet it made such an impression on me that I still remember it vividly. I should point out that I did this trip through a charity called Link Community…
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Greece is one of my favourite countries in the entire World. Here are 3 reasons why I miss it. Tomatoes Ohhh boy, how wrong I was! There I was, eating tomatoes in Greece, thinking to myself “wow, I don’t remember tomatoes tasting this good, I must eat more of them when I return home”….
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Earlier this year I spent 5 weeks exploring Greece; 5 weeks of fantastic food, wonderful walking and incredible islands. Another aspect of the trip that stuck in my head though was some of the characters that I met along the way. These memorable encounters added a more personal dimension to the places in question. Here…
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On my trip to India earlier this year I was lucky enough to witness the inner workings of a Sikh temple. In this article I’ll tell you about my experience and explain how you can do the same. To begin though, I need to outline a few fundamental principles of Sikhism. Sikhism – The…
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