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Tips & Tricks

Hack your way to the most amazing trips ever with tips on everything from how to pack your carry-on to how to eat dumplings.

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Lonely Planet’s new New Zealand guide honours Kiwi resilience

Despite recent problems New Zealand remains a country full of warm, welcoming people ready to make sure visitors have...

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Preparing for backpacking – the newbies guide

When one of my closest, and least well-travelled, friends told me that she was heading off on a backpacking...

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Top ten tips to help you organise your volunteering project

Decide whether volunteering abroad is something you want to do alone, or if you would prefer to go with...

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Free Wi-Fi at Los Angeles International Airport

Passengers can now use the web on portable devices like laptops, smartphones and tablets for sessions lasting up to...

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How to do it: learn a new language in a foreign country

This blog’s aimed at those who consider themselves at beginner level with their chosen language

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Tips on volunteering abroad by Ubelong

Ditching resort lounge chairs and tour buses, people from all walks of life are spending their holidays serving

Cedric Hodgeman