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5 Most Unexpected Travel Expenses
Budget travel is a beautiful thing. You've got your hostel money, you've got your local beer money and that volcano boarding tour fee stashed away and ready to go. Tierra Del Fuego here I come. Sounds like a plan, right? Well plans rarely go as, well, planned. And there are a whole slew of expenses that most of us don't expect.
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50 Most Inspirational Travel Quotes of all Time (or at least past time).
There aren't many things that can inspire the imagination as much as travel. So it's no surprise that some of the greatest, craziest and most unique minds have put that inspiration down on paper. Below you'll find 50 of our favorite travel quotes, which form the basis of the book, No Foreign Lands: 100 Hundred of the Most Inspirational Travel Quotes of All Time.
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5 Most Valuable Packing Tips for Backpackers
So you’re taking a month and a half to backpack South America. No doubt it’ll be good times. You’ll experience Iguacu, Machu Picchu and a little Chilean surf village all with new friends and tasty local drafts. The question now is what to bring and how to bring it. Plenty of blogs tell you what you should and shouldn’t pack. I’m not going to tell you what to bring, so much as the best way to bring it.
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