Do you remember your first time? Was it in the back of a bus? On an airplane? Perhaps a cruise ship? You’d been thinking about it for months, years maybe and it was the culmination of all your hopes and dreams. The place and the people you were with are...

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“Mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the midday sun”..... I learnt that the hard way after trekking around Siem Reap and the Angkor Temples in the sweltering heat...

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Has Patong, with its reputation for sleaziness and hedonism gone soft? Delve into the belly of the beast and spend 24 hours in Patong with me and let’s see how we feel in the morning!......

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For the time challenged traveller en route through Central America, Antigua de Guatemala is a must see stop and a restful repose from often daunting travels.

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Many travellers claim to have heard of Belize, a few can even place it on a map. Getting there is another matter altogether... Read on for great tips on getting to Belize, accommodation, transport and what to do when you get there...!

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Bogota rang all my warning bells, and for good reason. Within two nights and I had been mugged and stabbed twice. But, I still believe I was in the wrong place at the wrong time and Bogota has much to offer the interested traveller...

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Bumped, delayed or just plane stressed....There will always be complications and hiccups while travelling...here are 7 tips to help you keep your cool with the unexpected happens during your travels.

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Here's a piece of travel advice; don't scrooge on lunch in Morocco when the difference in price is a meager 1 euro....you may end up like Merlyn - sick for 4 days in an unforgiving environment!! read more....

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Recounting a rather unusual travel experience in Cuzco, Peru, we explore the seedier side of the city. This is one persons account of their unsuccessful attempt to procure a little bit of...

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Making that first commitment and taking that first step is sometimes the only barrier between you and your travel dreams. Here Peter Smith recommends 5 things that will help you find your tipping point.....

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