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Free (or Cheap) Things to do in Mazunte, Mexico

27 November, 2016
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6 Really Cheap (or Free) Things to do in Mazunte, Mexico Mazunte is known as the sleepy beach town near surfer-lovers Puerto Escondito in Mexico. It’s common for backpackers to party and surf it up in Puerto and then head to Mazunte for some

05 November, 2016
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Why visit New Zealand during the spring off-season: September, October, and November? If you think it’s only worth going to New Zealand during the summer or winter, think again. Spring is one of the most beautiful times to see the country,

10 September, 2016
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10 seriously culturally insensitive tourists Since I’ve been working in the News, I keep hearing about all these seriously dumb things tourists are doing while they’re travelling. Something about being overseas seems to lower peoples

21 August, 2016
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How to get work in Australia: the ultimate backpacker’s guide I have collated all of this information by asking my many Couchsurfers and friends, as well as posting on Facebook groups and collating all the information together.

24 July, 2016
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Drive From Darwin to Alice Springs I never knew that dirt could be so magical! But, in the “red centre,” it is exactly that. Starkly juxtaposed next to the soft greens of the shrubs and gumtrees, this extremely isolated area of Australia is

10 July, 2016
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Barunga Festival: Music, Sport and Culture WATCH: A Day in the Barunga Festival, plus a trip to Bitter Springs and Katherine. The Brunga Festival has been around for over 30 years, bringing strong local culture to the wider Australian

02 July, 2016
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Budget Guide for Two Weeks Around Darwin, Litchfield, Kakadu and Katherine THE NORTHERN TERRITORY I’m going to go ahead an assume you’re interested in the NT for the adventure, the beautiful red dirt, nature, culture, hiking, maybe a bit of

29 May, 2016
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Backpacking Cuba: One Month in Cuba on a Budget From one end of the island to the other! Looking to travel Cuba on a budget? Need tips and advice on where to stay and what to do while backpacking in Cuba? Cuba is ridiculously cheap as long as

01 May, 2016
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A Sydney relic, captured days before it was closed and locked down Rozelle Tram Depot was one of those mysterious, abandoned places that everyone had heard about, but only a few had actually been. Considered by some as a waste of space and

17 April, 2016
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Should I go to Japan During Golden Week? Hard questions you may be asking before you book your ticket. I myself decided to head to Tokyo right in the middle of Golden Week, despite reading countless blogs telling me not to. I did this

30 March, 2016
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Today I realised that there’s a secret to travelling for longer (aka backpacking but not always with a backpack). That secret is…. To travel to cheaper countries I have been to many cheap countries during my travels and I have always logged how

17 March, 2016
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Video of a Day Trekking around Baracoa with a GoPro on my Head Baracoa is on the far Eastern tip of Cuba and is one of the more difficult places to get to in Cuba. If you’re wondering whether it’s worth the long and difficult trip to

13 March, 2016
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8 Significant Ways Yoga Changed my Lifefor the Better I’m just going to give a little shout out to Yoga here, since it’s given me so, very much. I used to be one of those people that wanted to be able to exercise, but just couldn’t push myself

29 February, 2016
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How to Save Money and travel Cambodia on the Cheap Cambodia is already ridiculously cheap to travel, and this is just one of the reasons why it’s such a great country. The people are friendly and welcoming and there is a distinct lack of rules,

18 January, 2016
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16 crazy, beautiful, ‘off the beaten path’ personal experiences I had in Cambodia I travel extreme and on a budget; I endeavour to find the cheapest possible way to do anything. And travelling like this usually means I end up in sticky