There’s nowhere quite like China. This sprawling East Asian country boasts some of the world’s most futuristic cities along with breathtaking nature spanning nearly every possible climate. The food’s delicious, the culture is rich, and the people are kind. China is a complete package, and after just one trip you’ll be planning your next visit! […]
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Aug
If you’re planning a trip to Dubai, these Dubai travel tips are here to help. The glittering city of Dubai has become renowned for its beaches, hot climate, glamorous restaurants and opulent hotels in the last decade. But there are a few important things to know about Dubai before travelling here, including respecting local customs […]
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“Welcome to the jungle!” exclaimed our guide Rul, arms outstretched, as our longboat sailed toward a wooden jetty. My university friends and I are scattered across the globe – three out of the seven live in Australia, New Zealand and Dubai – so when we were planning a destination for a girls’ holiday, it made […]
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It’s the part of travel that people do NOT want to talk about; but avoiding travel scams is very, very important! I’ve been travelling frequently for 11 years; so I know a thing or two about not being scammed when you’re overseas. Here’s how to steer yourself away from travel scams and have a hassle-free […]
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Jul
Built up from the vastness of the desert, Dubai today is completely different to how it was even 20years ago. When I was 13, my dad moved to Dubai for work – at the time, it was just on the cusp of itsgrowth. I’ve found in my more recent trips that the city’s unrecognisable from […]
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8 best places to visit on the Gold Coast in Australia
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Jul
The beachside hub of southern Queensland, the Gold Coast is a must-visit destination in Australia for anyone who loves surfing, beautiful beaches, excellent weather, and lush hinterland. But the very best places on the Gold Coast are sometimes debated. Surfers Paradise is the most famous city in the region, but it’s definitely not for everybody […]
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Jun
When I was researching my recent trip to Bahrain, I had one main question on my mind. Is Bahrain expensive? We were only staying in the nation for two days, but we were keen on making our dinar stretch as far as possible, while still seeing everything we wanted to! With this in mind, I […]
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Jun
Are you wondering what the best things to do in Bahrain are? I recently returned from a trip to Bahrain where I ticked off many of the top attractions in this small Arabian country. While it’s tiny – a fifth of the size of Qatar, which is hardly a large country in its own right […]
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Jun
Is Bahrain safe? I was asked by a few people when I planned a trip there. For some reason, people often question the safety of Gulf countries, despite them being safer than most places in the world! I recently spent two days in Bahrain, and here’s my thoughts on safety in the small Middle Eastern […]
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Jun
Jutting out into the Persian Gulf, connected to Saudi Arabia by a causeway but in reality a tiny island (a fifth of the size of Qatar), Bahrain is a Middle Eastern nation that few tourists visit. Those seeking glitz and glam head to Dubai, travellers on extended layovers touch down in Qatar, and more recently, […]