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Saturday, 26 December 2015 / Published in TravelBuzz
  Most of us comunicate each other using the Latin alphabet. However, more than the half of the population worldwide use a different alphabet to comunicate. We always complain how difficult is to learn German or Danish, but let me show you some of the world most important writing systems and let me see if
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Saturday, 26 December 2015 / Published in Travel Journal
I guess I will stop chatting with the passenger next to me! Travelocity made a very interesting poll about travel rudeness. From leaving the seats while the light is on at the plane, to bad hotel behaviour and chatty passengers, some of these activities are just common mistakes in our daily travel, but very rudeness
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Wednesday, 23 December 2015 / Published in TravelBuzz
  Tell me what you eat and I tell you where you have been. Food plays the most important role in our lifes. In average we eat over 300 kg of food per year and its preparation, origin and ingredients have also a big role when we decide if we consume it or not. Every
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Friday, 18 December 2015 / Published in Travel Journal
  While chatting, messaging and using other internet resources, we know that we indicate laughter by just typing “haha”, but did you ever wondered how is it written in other languages. I found these photographs indicating who different languages from different parts of the world type this very common expression. Lets find out! Images were taken
Infographic of the cheapest cities in Europe
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Thursday, 10 December 2015 / Published in Travel Journal
Do you know which ones are most expensive and cheapest places in Europe. We have a lot of information about it. Traveling in Europe is amazing. However, when traveling on a tight budget you might need to be more selective which places you visit. The company Simply holiday deals created this very informative and interesting infograph
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Wednesday, 09 December 2015 / Published in Destinations
Prague is not only one of the most beautiful cities in Europe, but also worldwide. With some fairy tale castles, stoned bridges and a very wonderful mix of classical and modern architecture, Prague is one of my favourite and also one of the cheapest destinations in Europe. With prices way lower than cities like Berlin, Paris
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Saturday, 05 December 2015 / Published in TravelBuzz
  Tell me what you drink and I tell you where you have been. There is no better way to taste a country than drinking their local beer. Beer can be found worldwide and from country to country it tastes and looks different. I decided to make a list of 10 of my favourite beers
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Saturday, 05 December 2015 / Published in Destinations
  Berlin is now one of the most popular hotspots in Europe. With beautiful architecture, excellent nightlife and tons of cultural activities, the German capital has something for everyone. Berlin is also one of the cheapest capitals in Western Europe. If we compare the prices in Berlin with Amsterdam, Paris or Brussels, we will be
Famous city nicknames and the stories behind them
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Wednesday, 02 December 2015 / Published in Travel Journal
The big apple, the lion city or the city of love. How many famous city nicknames do you know? Justtheflight is a British company that finds the cheapest flight tickets on the market. Although their search engine is not my favorite for looking for flights, I compare their prices as well when looking for flight tickets.
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Monday, 30 November 2015 / Published in TravelBuzz
The guys of Adventure in You wrote a great article about different types of travelers and to help you decide better which type of traveler you are, I got “critical” and create this short and interesting quiz for you. I promise I tell you what I got, once you complete yours What Type Of Traveler
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Monday, 30 November 2015 / Published in Travel Journal
Where do modern languages come from and how are they divided? We found a graph that explains it more into detail Stand Still Stay Silent Comic is a webcomic, where the real life stories are presented with graphic elements from Nordic mythology. Some years ago they released a graph about languages families and the roots of
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Friday, 27 November 2015 / Published in Destinations
  Paris is a highlight in Europe and probably the biggest hotspot in the continent. Known for its very high prices and shopping culture, Paris might look terrifying for budget backpackers. However, with the right guide, Paris can be a wonderful city for your eyes and a great city for your pocket. Let me give
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Thursday, 26 November 2015 / Published in TravelBuzz
Have you been traveling all around Colombia? We have a test for you: Are you able to recognize some of these Colombian breakfasts? As a Colombian who lives abroad I get often asked – What do I miss the most? – and without hesitation I like to say that I miss my Colombian breakfasts. Colombian
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Wednesday, 25 November 2015 / Published in TravelBuzz
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Wednesday, 25 November 2015 / Published in TravelBuzz
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Wednesday, 25 November 2015 / Published in TravelBuzz
  Vincent Laforet is a French/American photographer who worked for magazines like National Geographic and Life His last proyect is called Air and it shows beautiful aereal photographs of cities worldwide So we took some of Vincent´s photographs and want to see how well do you know some of the most famous cities in the
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Sunday, 15 November 2015 / Published in Travel Journal
From compasses to tiny airplanes. These are my favorite travel tattoos and their stories behind A tattoo is usually for life and if you are going to have one, it better be a good one. Tattoos should describe who are you as a person and what you want people to see on you. Travel tattoos are
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Monday, 09 November 2015 / Published in Travel Journal
The bigger they are and luxurious they look, the lower you pay. It´s a pity that not everything in life is like this. Villa Johnpaul in Bali, Indonesia Price: 134€ + No charge until 6 occupants Wake up in a suite with the amazing view of Bali from the top of a hill, get some
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Wednesday, 04 November 2015 / Published in Travel Journal
Photography source: Exchange Student World 1.       You will get fat no matter which country you are from or which country you are going 2.       You are going to find each girl/guy on the streets very attractive 3.       You are going going to have a short depression after 2 months and it will
Tourist or Traveler? - which one are you
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Wednesday, 04 November 2015 / Published in Travel Journal
An eternal discussion in which there is no answer. Tourist or traveler? Which one are you? Forums and facebook groups talk all the time about this topic. What are you? A tourist or a traveler? I think this is a very large question and more complex than most people think. I found this set of
Best seat from an airplane
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Wednesday, 04 November 2015 / Published in Travel Journal
Skylines, coastlines, or iconic mountains. This infograph shows where you need to seat to get the best view from the airplane Each one of us dreams about the perfect view when landing in New York City or Paris. A clear view of the Eifel Tower or Manhattan skyline shining at night. However, catching the perfect
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Wednesday, 04 November 2015 / Published in Travel Journal
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Wednesday, 04 November 2015 / Published in Destinations
Are you traveling to Colombia? Here are some of the places you need to definitely visit during your stay in the country. Traveling in Colombia is not anymore what you saw on the news some years ago. Times have changed and this South American country is revealing some of its hidden spots, pristine landscapes and
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Wednesday, 04 November 2015 / Published in Destinations
From temples to markets, these are the best cultural cities to explore in Thailand. Every day, Thailand is becoming more popular among backpackers who are looking for adventure. Whether it’s because of its perfect summery weather all year round, the amazing and lively nightlife, or the relaxed and laid-back vibe, the “Land of Smiles” has
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Saturday, 31 October 2015 / Published in Travel Journal
to experience new cultures Everywhere around the world different cultures live the same daily life like you and me now but different in their own way. I love this feeling when my senses get these new sensations from everywhere, although I´m doing daily life stuff like shopping or drinking a coffee in a café. to
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Saturday, 31 October 2015 / Published in Travel 101
Traveling solo should not be scary and meeting people should be easy. These are five ways to meet people when traveling alone in a different country I love traveling alone. It gives me the flexibility I always want and at the same time is an opportunity for self reflection and learning. On a long term,
Best tips for travelers starting a solo adventure
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Saturday, 31 October 2015 / Published in Travel 101
Traveling solo for first time can sound scary. However, it will teach you to be more yourself, learn from your mistakes and become more independent. It was my first trip alone. I just bought a one way ticket from Frankfurt to Hanoi for my Summer holidays, and I didn’t know what to expect in this
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Saturday, 31 October 2015 / Published in Travel 101
Couchsufing is a great idea and a wonderful way to meet travelers, locals and at the same time save some cash. In other words: Couchsurfing is the full package. For those who doesn´t know what Couchsurfing is: Couchsurfing is an internet platform where travelers and non travelers can create a profile (more or less like
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Saturday, 31 October 2015 / Published in Travel Journal
 1. Eat local There is no better way to save money than eating like a local, beside that you can also experience what the local cusine taste like and when I mean eating local, I don´t mean expensive restaurants in in the main square, but hawkers in places like South America or South East Asia are
Power plugs around the world
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Saturday, 31 October 2015 / Published in Travel 101
Which power plugs do you need around the world when traveling? There is nothing more annoying than forgetting an adapter for your power plugs or absolutely forget about which kind of sockets type some country has. We prepare several maps for you, so you can be ready charged for your next adventure. These are the
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Wednesday, 28 October 2015 / Published in Travel Journal
The first time I spend some nights in a hostel was in December 2010 for New Years Eve in Budapest and I was sure I wouldn´t be the last one. With an atmosphere of friendship and adventure, budget hotels are becoming some of the most popular places for young backpackers traveling around the world. After traveling
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Wednesday, 28 October 2015 / Published in Travel 101
In October 2014 I booked over 15 different flights to different destinations all around Asia and paid less than 120USD. Some friends asked me how I managed to find tickets at such a price and to be honest: it was 70% strategy and 30% luck, but with some of these tips you can find your
Craziest laws in Singapore
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Tuesday, 27 October 2015 / Published in Travel Journal
Singapore is known for having some of the weirdest and most bizzare laws in the world. These are 10 crazy and real laws in Singapore [Updated in 2024] I had the chance to live and go to university in Singapore. It was a place that fascinated me from the first time I arrived. Singapore is
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Tuesday, 27 October 2015 / Published in Travel 101
There is always a calm before the storm and if we are talking about backpacking, you should never relax and think you know you already packed everything. You should always recheck what you did and make lists of what you need, what you are taking and what you should take. Here is a list of
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Tuesday, 27 October 2015 / Published in Travel 101
Saving money for your travels its different than saving for products or benefits. Saving money for traveling is saving money for living. Somentimes can be difficult and could take months or years, specially if you are an student like me. This year I saved over 10.000 USD for my dream trip and I will tell you