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Cheapest way to fly Europe to South East Asia on a backpackers budget

  • by Dave Brett
Cheapest way to fly Europe to South East Asia on a backpackers budget

Want to know how to fly from Europe to South East Asia on the cheap? Here I explain how I was able to find affordable flight routes on my recent trip to South East Asia. First of all you want to check out my general blog post on how to….

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ChatSim the ultimate Sim card for global travel

  • by Dave Brett
ChatSim the ultimate Sim card for global travel, digital nomads & backpackers

I’ve been been searching for the Ultimate SIM card for global travel. I’m a long term traveller, location independent, Digital nomad and I’ve been on the road for the past 9 years. I’m excited to talk to you today about ChatSim, I think it may have the answer. The one….

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How to avoid Stansted Airport £7 drop off zone charge

  • by Dave Brett
How to avoid Stansted Airport £2 drop off zone charge

Total utter cheek, I can’t begin to understand why Standsted Airport has started to charge £7 to be dropped off at the airport terminal. They’ve already charged you for the price of the flight ticket, now you have to pay to be dropped off as well! Fine, I get parking….

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Why you should never buy fake outdoor equipment on your travels

  • by Dave Brett
Why you should never buy fake outdoor equipment on your travels

After working for a popular outdoor company in my youth, I know a few things or two about outdoor equipment, what the materials and technical equipment do and can spot someone wearing a fake a mile away. They are not fooling anyone as its easy to notice a fake if….

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Top 5 things to do in Gran Canaria Island

  • by Dave Brett
Top 5 things to do in Gran Canaria Island

(Photo by: El Coleccionista de instantes via Flickr) Gran Canaria is the third largest island in the Canary Islands and offers a large variety of terrain such as rocky mountains, pine forests, Sand dunes and many beaches to explore. It’s a popular destination for holiday seekers in search of an….

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Why you should book a Thai cooking class in Chiang Mai, Thailand

  • by Dave Brett
Why you should book a Thai cooking class in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Arriving in Chiang Mai, Thailand, I wanted to try something local, new and different. I enjoy impressing the ladies with my cooking skills and I wondered if it would be possible to pick up a Thai cooking class to learn some new skills. I’ve never taken a cooking course on….

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5 Reasons why Airasia are the best budget airline in the world.

  • by Dave Brett
5 Reasons why Airasia are the best budget airline in the world.

Budget airlines often come along with no frills, for the low price you pay, all you expect is to get from A to B as safely as possible. After my experience of flying with budget airlines around Europe and North America and Oceania I was shocked when I first discovered….

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Tuk Tuk tour for visit to Angkor wat, Cambodia.

  • by Dave Brett
How to book a Tuk Tuk for your visit to Angkor wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia.

If you’re on your way to Siem Reap to visit the temples of Ankgor Wat, there is one important travel tip you should take to enhance your trip dramatically. Be sure to book your tuk tuk tour transportation in advance. Whilst searching around for a place to stay I stumbled….

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Visting the Dentist on your travels, is it Cheap, Safe? Thailand Dental, Chiang Mai

  • by Dave Brett
Visting the Dentist on your travels, is it Cheap, Safe? Thailand Dental, Chiang Mai

I had a bit of a dilemma. Before departing for Thailand I had noticed my local dentist closed down. Without any time remaining to register for a new dental practice in the UK I opted to skip it and try my luck with a Thailand dental surgery instead. I have….

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Budget airlines not always the cheapest option for ski Trips: Baggage allowance

  • by Dave Brett
Budget airlines not always the cheapest option for ski Trips: Baggage allowance

Ski Season in Europe is just around the corner and it’s this time of the year when we start to look into planning and booking the big trip. Before you book, I have one Travel tip to consider in order to save time, comfort and much needed travel cash for….

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