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Turner Wright explains why, when he's repatriated after his latest travel stint, it's like a drop of water rejoining the pond. Read More
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It’s easy to pack for a weekend away - throw every outfit you’ll need in your backpack, then one more “just in caseâ€. But if you’re going to be on the road for a few weeks, the process gets a bit trickier. Read More
Ben Hancock reviews 5 films that not only succeed in capturing the mood and essence of a destination, but stir you to experience it for yourself. Read More
A handful of simple, everyday objects can often turn out to be the most useful things for our backpack. Read More
The best way to survive reverse culture shock is to be aware of how it might strike. Read More
Nora Dunn discusses the importance of striking a balance between setting an itinerary to best take advantage of your time, while still leaving yourself open to the "hum of possibility". Read More
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After weeks of tireless deliberation, our crack panel of expert judges has narrowed this year's list of most useless travel gadgets down to just twenty. Read More
There comes a time in the life of many backpackers to drop the pack and settle down a bit. Amanda Kendle explores five ways to make the transition a little more enjoyable. Read More
Long term travel can be frustrating. Amanda Kendle explains why sometimes it's the small daily achievements that inspire you to keep going. Read More
With some research, due diligence, and attention to a community’s actual needs, you can put your humanitarian efforts to many good uses around the world. Read More
Amanda Kendle reveals how sports can help travelers socialize with and get to know the locals anywhere in the world. Read More
Seasoned traveler Amanda Kendle reveals the seven things she misses most about traveling alone. Read More
Imagine every traveler's nightmare: everything you have is stolen. Do you have a backup? Read More