Category: Travel Tips

71 Practical Travel Tips - by Gary Mullen
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71 Practical Travel Tips – by Gary Mullen

After all the hard work we put in at home, taking a holiday is a great chance to take a break from everything.  We can leave any worries at home, throw caution to the wind and concentrate on letting go and enjoying ourselves.  There are many things to take into consideration whilst travelling and this [...]

Magnificent Mayan Ruins
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Magnificent Mayan Ruins

Mayan Civilization is considered as one of the most highly advanced cultures among primitive times. Mayans are highly admired for their cognition of astronomy, architecture and mathematics. Today, ruins of Mayan people are visited by hoards of tourists every year. All the ruins, 40 Mayan Cities are full of splendid pyramids and stone temples. Primarily, [...]

Eco-Friendly Travel Methods - Some Tips and Ideas to Promote Green Tourism
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Eco-Friendly Travel Methods – Some Tips and Ideas to Promote Green Tourism

Current concerns about global warming have changed the way many of us live our day-to-day lives. To sustain the state of survival over the globe, many have also decided to travel ‘green’! Eco-friendly travel has become a norm for some; an opportunity to contribute to the effort towards reducing pollution and global warming. Promoting green [...]

Choosing the Right Camera for Your Travels
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Choosing the Right Camera for Your Travels

No doubt memories are priceless.  To preserve your memories properly, you’ll want to make sure you have the right  type of camera (since we all know our real memory fails us from time to time)! Traveling is an extreme process in itself, and definitely requires one to put careful thought into the items we will [...]

Quick Tips to Prepare for Your First Backpacking Trip to Europe
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Quick Tips to Prepare for Your First Backpacking Trip to Europe

As many have already discovered, Europe is an awesome destination to explore, with varying countries and cultures. If you’re properly prepared to travel (backpacking style), you’re going to have a ton of stories to bring home!

When backpacking in Europe, the first thing you’ll want to answer is the when and where question. Try to [...]

Choosing the Right Bag for Your Travels
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Choosing the Right Bag for Your Travels

Choosing the right travel bag is as important as the choosing and planning of the destination itself, so it’s a good idea to get the right one for your particular trip. Your bag is your prime companion throughout the journey, and a persons preference in luggage can vary on the basis of necessity and comfort. [...]

My top 10(+1) Scuba Spots
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My top 10(+1) Scuba Spots

Scuba diving (formerly the acronym of Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus) has been a popular sport for years. Exploring the water’s depths can be exhilarating. People enjoy scuba diving for many reasons, mostly for personal pleasure and professional gains. Three-fourths of the water-covered earth provides plenty of amazing spots for great diving. Here are some [...]

36 Great Tips for Keeping Travel as Simple as Possible | Thanks to Zenhabits!
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36 Great Tips for Keeping Travel as Simple as Possible | Thanks to Zenhabits!

“He who would travel happily must travel light.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupery

When you travel, do you want to be as light as possible? A light bag, and a light itinerary?
Many of us have had the nightmare experience of lugging around too much luggage, waiting in the baggage claims area, trying to cram too many [...]

Carry it, or lose it.
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Carry it, or lose it.

Even the occasional traveler can typically recall at least one horror story involving an airline losing or ‘misplacing’ their checked luggage.  It has certainly happened to me, and seemingly always at the most inopportune times!  Is there a way to avoid this?
Well, it has been suggested to me that I should clearly mark my bag, [...]