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Heavy rain across Cumbria has led to travel disruption and reports of flooding in some areas. This blog will be…
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How to purify water in the wild
Whether you’re backpacking through Bolivia or camping down the Yorkshire Dales, clean water is a necessity that isn’t available in…
Exploring Whinlatter Forest in the Autumn
When October rolls around, the Lake District empties itself of visitors and the locals are left to explore. And while…
6 reasons why you need travel insurance
You’ll ideally never need to use your travel insurance, but it’s something you should always have. Depending on where and…
Airbnb to house 20,000 Afghan refugees for free
Airbnb will start housing 20,000 Afghan refugees for free from today. The online accommodation platform will be working with nonprofit…
8 tips for backpacking on a budget
Backpacking on a budget is one of our favourite things to do – but overspending whilst on a holiday is…
8 unusual ways to travel the world
Planes, trains, and automobiles – three of the most common ways out there to get around – but there’s plenty…
Top 10 best backpacking books for travellers
In a year when the pandemic has largely curbed travel, many people are diving into books to get back that…
Travel accessories: 16 must-have items in 2023
Packing a good selection of travel accessories for trips away can be the difference between a successful break and a…