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What if… your favourite destinations were small planets

Saturday, 21 May 2016 by Juan Martinez

I remember watching cartoons as a kid with the main characters walking on planets the size of a yard. I wanted to see what these planets would look like if they were some of the world´s most famous locations and with a little help from Photoshop I created this interesting gallery for you! What do

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Can you identify ALL South East Asian countries just by a photograph?

Wednesday, 03 February 2016 by Juan Martinez

South East Asia is one of the most popular regions for backpackers to travel. It is safe, wonderful, full with amazing and different landscapes, cheap and rich in culture. It is also my favourite destination and a great region to start backpacking alone. When most of us hear about South East Asia sometimes we only think of

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Do you know where these beers are from?

Saturday, 05 December 2015 by Juan Martinez

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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You have been in Singapore for a while when….

Wednesday, 28 October 2015 by Juan Martinez

1. You take a sweater to the MRT because it´s freakin cold. 2. You use sometimes the word “lah” without noticing it. 3. You know by memory this airport codes: SIN, KUL or BKK. 4. You don’t care anymore to get an egg in every meal of the day. ….. or rice…. or

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Tagged under: culture, Singapore

A 150 countries mission

Tuesday, 27 October 2015 by Juan Martinez

Last weekend I met Kuniaki Tokura, a normal 50 year old man, working for a company and waking up every day at 8 like all of us, but Kuniaki has a little secret. He is a traveler for life. Kuniaki has already been to 115 different countries. Although he comes from Japan, he lives

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10 crazy laws in Singapore

Tuesday, 27 October 2015 by Juan Martinez

Singapore is a fascinating country, it´s a mix of 4 completely different cultures and religions. However, to keep this utopian system in order, Singapore has to come out with lots of regulations and laws. Let me show you 10 official laws that you might consider a little bit crazy at your home country 1. Walking