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A very Welsh Adventure

05/01/2012 – 12:41 pm |
pembrokeshire-coast-national-park

Backpacking in Wales can be an exhilarating experience for the first time trekker or the backpacking expert. A hiker’s map is a great item to start with, as some trails can be confusing, unmarked, and just plain inconvenient. Prepare ahead to avoid frustration later.

Winter in Cornwall

22/12/2011 – 4:37 pm | One Comment
House on Newquay coast line

When people hear ‘Cornwall’ they imagine sunshine and surfing, pitching their mental images around the months of July and August. But it’s a travesty to write Cornwall off for the colder months.

The Greatest Way to Save Money for Your Trip? Work the UK Festivals!

30/11/2011 – 11:35 am |
Glastonbury

I have spent my last three summers working the UK festival circuit. It is great fun, you get to see a million bands and you can make really good money.

Why to Visit Madrid

07/11/2011 – 6:54 pm |

Madrid is often overlooked when it comes to holiday destinations in Spain in preference for Barcelona, Granada or the coast, however it has a lot to offer.

Luggage Facts – a Travel Infographic

15/09/2011 – 1:44 pm |
Luggage Facts – a Travel Infographic

A cool travel info-graphic showing facts about airlines and luggage weight allowances. Always handy to know!

The wild side of Tenerife

15/08/2011 – 10:03 am |
The Village of Masca

Tenerife is an island of staggering natural beauty. Beautiful forests, exotic animal and plants, deserts, mountains and volcanoes…

The best ways to worm around The Big Apple

05/07/2011 – 12:47 pm | One Comment
New York City skyline - From above

New York…. The big apple. A massive city with so many sights… Here a few ideas about how to get around the city so good they named it twice.

Blackpool and The Northwest Of England

20/06/2011 – 11:14 am | 2 Comments
Blackpool tower at sunset

Today, Blackpool remains a favourite summertime destination for UK residents. It has everything you need from a British seaside town. Fun, sun (sometimes) &

The city with it all… Rio de Janeiro

24/05/2011 – 8:54 am | 5 Comments
rio de janeiro from above

Rio is the city with it all: mountains, beaches, iconic landmarks and beautiful people. For the average backpacker, Rio will be a haze of samba, sightseeing and sunbathing