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Travelling

How to Save For Your Dream Trip

by Runaway Britupdated on 8 Comments on How to Save For Your Dream Trip

The process of saving for your dream trip can be a daunting procedure to begin. You know where you want to go, and how long you want to be away for; but once you start totalling up the price of …

South America Travelling

Criminal Gangs in Colombia and the Implications for Travellers

by Runaway Britupdated on 5 Comments on Criminal Gangs in Colombia and the Implications for Travellers

Walking down the streets of Santa Marta one thing became eerily apparent: the streets were deserted. Secure metal barriers barred access to the seafront shops, supermarkets, liquor stores and restaurants. Door after door displayed an unfriendly ‘Closed’ sign. What …

Travelling

Five ESSENTIAL Items that You Shouldn’t Travel Without

by Runaway Britupdated on 10 Comments on Five ESSENTIAL Items that You Shouldn’t Travel Without

When you’re packing for a long trip you have to be very selective about what goes into your backpack. Everything you carry is extra weight on your back; and those extra kilos soon add up.

A heavy backpack equals a …

Asia Travelling Vietnam

How to Avoid Saigon’s Rip-Off Taxis: A Comprehensive Guide

by Runaway Britupdated on 35 Comments on How to Avoid Saigon’s Rip-Off Taxis: A Comprehensive Guide

Whenever anybody asks me for advice about an upcoming visit to Saigon I always start with the same tip: be careful which taxi you choose to get in.

[mks_boxquote align=”right” width=”200″ arrow=”0″]”Never take a taxi from directly outside a …

South America Travelling

Five Mistakes I Made in South America (And How To Avoid Them)

by Runaway Britupdated on 12 Comments on Five Mistakes I Made in South America (And How To Avoid Them)

Recently I posted Five Things I Did Right in South America to highlight my best decisions during my travels. In this post I intend to highlight some of the things that I didn’t know before I went to South America, …

Blogging South America Travelling

Five Things I Did RIGHT In South America

by Runaway Britupdated on 4 Comments on Five Things I Did RIGHT In South America

As my journey around South America is now over I can reflect on some of the good choices that I made in order to ensure that my trip was successful and enjoyable. There is much debate amongst the travel community …

Beaches Travelling

#FriFotos – SAND

by Runaway Britupdated on 2 Comments on #FriFotos – SAND

Every Friday on Twitter various bloggers celebrate beautiful photography following a common theme, using the hashtag #FriFotos to share their pictures. It’s a great opportunity to see pictures from both amateurs and talented photographers, as well as being the …

Food and Drink Travelling

Why Tipping Infuriates Me

by Runaway Britupdated on 14 Comments on Why Tipping Infuriates Me

Does anybody else find the concept of tipping completely infuriating? I find it annoying that in many situations I pay for a service and then am expected to pay extra, sometimes quite a lot extra, afterwards.

I understand why it …

Asia Food and Drink Partying Travelling Vietnam

How to do Saigon (even more) Cheaply!

by Runaway Britupdated on 16 Comments on How to do Saigon (even more) Cheaply!

Brooke vs. the World has asked travel bloggers to put together their best thrifty and resourceful travel tips for a helpful, free ebook. If you think you’re thrifty and would like to participate, check out the official rules.

It’s …

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