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Omio: A day trip adventure to Brighton by train

  • by Dave Brett
Omio London to Brighton

Omio asked me to take their travel search engine app for a test drive and go on a day trip to Brighton and see how I’d get on. Having never travelled to Brighton before and always up for a spontaneous last minute adventure, this was set to be a fun….

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24 hour layover at Schiphol Amsterdam airport with KLM

  • by Dave Brett
24 hour layover at Schiphol Amsterdam airport with KLM

Would you spend 24 hours in an airport? This was the challenge I set myself to see what you could explore and discover over the next 24 hours at Schiphol Amsterdam airport, home to KLM Royal Dutch airlines. According to Sleeping in Airports, Schiphol Amsterdam airport is ranked 6th out….

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Donkey Republic Rent a Bicycle in London using an App

  • by Dave Brett
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Donkey Republic is an app and web service focused towards helping you to rent a bicycle as easy as possible in the city of London and many other European cities, using a smartphone. They’re expanding operations rather quickly, so expect a Donkey Republic bike popping up in your neighbourhood soon…..

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Oh Bangkok Hostel Thailand

  • by Dave Brett
oh Bangkok hostel

Picking a hostel in Bangkok can be a tough call with so many choices at your fingertips. This blog post is all about the new kid currently on the block called Oh Bangkok hostel which was newly opened in 2016 and plans on expanding and opening more hostels under the….

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Bali, Indonesia: Surfing and rice fields

  • by Dave Brett
bali surfing and rice fields

I’d heard a lot about Bali and always wanted to visit, this was in fact my first trip to the island of Bali, Indonesia. I’m not sure why it had taken me this long to visit this popular island destination, but the time was now and I was excited to….

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Orangutans in the jungles of Borneo, Tanjung Puting national park

  • by Dave Brett
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Deep into the jungles of Borneo, Indonesia, you will find at Tanjung Puting national park, which is home to many wild Orangutans. Borneo is a huge island divided into two parts, Malaysia in the north and Indonesia in the south (As well as tiny Brunei nestled in the top north),….

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Surprise trips your next mystery adventure around Europe

  • by Dave Brett
Surprise trips your next adventure around Europe

When I first heard about Surprise Trips, the idea instantly got me excited. Have you ever wanted to arrive at an airport and have absolutely no idea where you’re going? Pretty exciting hey! That’s the idea behind Surprise trips and they invited me to test out one of there new….

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What is the Best VPN to get whilst on your travels in China

  • by Dave Brett
Best-VPN-to-get-whilst-on-your-travels-in-China

This blog post is all about what is the best VPN to use whilst in China or on your travels around China. I’ve found it difficult to locate good advice on what one to go with specifically for China as not all VPN software work well for this country as….

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China: 10 Things to know before you go on your trip

  • by Dave Brett
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This blog post is all about 10 Things to know before your trip to China. I have to admit, when I first found out I was going to China, my first impressions was China is this big scary unknown place that blocks Facebook. All of which I quickly discovered to….

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OBI Worldphone MV1 Smartphone for Travellers

  • by Dave Brett
OBI Worldphone MV1 Smartphone for Travellers

The Obi Worldphone MV1 has the words “Worldphone” in the product title. Interested in this new style of Smartphone, I wanted to investigate into what the term Worldphone actually means for the everyday traveller. This is a helpful review I’ve put together for the new OBI MV1 Smartphone which has….

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