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We always get the best travel tips from fellow travelers or, even better, the locals. Whether it’s where to find the best food, a hidden beach, a secret alleyway with a quaint coffee shop or the best day of the week to visit a certain museum. The best travel tips come from the people who’ve experienced a destination themselves. These tips always add something special to your travels. And this was the inspiration for creating Travel Dudes. Our Dudes and Dudettes provide valuable tips, inspiration and advice from their first-hand travel experiences.
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ETIAS Guide to Visa-Free Travel in Europe
A complete guide to the ETIAS application process for visa-free travel in Europe.
How to Find a Doctor While Traveling Abroad
Wondering how to find a doctor while traveling abroad? Here's the complete guide, including how to prepare before your travels.
Your Ultimate Guide to Hiring a Car Abroad
Here's everything you need to know about hiring a car abroad, including the types of cars you should consider and tips for getting a good deal.
10 Things I Learnt as a Solo Female Traveller
Discover the insights and lessons I learnt as a solo female traveller, from exploring India and Southeast Asia to Africa and Australia. Empowering experiences, practical tips, and personal growth await every woman traveling alone.
Reasons Why Experiencing Culture Shock While Traveling Abroad Will Eventually Benefit You
A culture shock is usually unavoidable. Experiencing culture shock will put your life into perspective and can make you a much better person.
Safe Road Trip Tips: How to Plan, Prepare and Drive With Confidence
Learn safe road trip tips for planning, car checks, navigation, wellness, and handling emergencies for a confident, stress-free journey.
What is Travel Insurance? And Why You Need It
What is travel insurance? We answer the important questions about travel insurance including reasons to get travel insurance.
10 Best Destinations for Tropical Getaways On a Budget
Discover affordable destinations for tropical getaways. From Bali to Palawan, explore sun-drenched destinations that won't break the bank.
Top Tips for Traveling With Your Dog
Traveling with your dog can be stressful, and as much as you want to bring your pup with you on adventures, you might be worried about how they will adapt to travel.
Latest Articles
What It Takes to Get a Premier League Ticket as a Visitor
Learn how to buy Premier League tickets as a visitor: memberships, ballots, official hospitality, resale risks, and how to protect your trip if the match moves.
Coconut Rice in Portobelo, Then a Boat Into Venas Azules
A day trip from Panama City to the Caribbean side: Colón, the forts of Portobelo and San Lorenzo, coconut rice and a boat into Venas Azules.
A Sleeping Woman on the Ridge Above El Valle de Antón
La India Dormida above El Valle de Antón: the legend of the sleeping woman, the trail, when to go, what to bring and where to eat afterward.
A Brown Line on the Bávaro Tide Mark, Clear Water an Hour Away
Sargassum in Punta Cana by beach and month: which east coast beaches get the seaweed, which stay clearer, and how to check conditions before a beach day.
Horns at Las Américas, Palms at Bávaro: The Road Between Them
Santo Domingo to Punta Cana is about two and a half hours on toll highway. How the drive goes, private driver vs coach vs rental car, and where to stop.
Thursday Market, Rattling Trams and a Stadium Overhead: San Siro on an Ordinary Day
San Siro beyond the stadium: the Thursday market, trams, parks and cafés of an ordinary Milan neighborhood, and how to get there by metro and tram.
Barcelona Between the Shelves: Bookshops and Cultural Spaces Worth a Detour
Bookshops in Barcelona worth a detour, from Llibreria Finestres in Eixample to second-hand English books in Gràcia, plus the CCCB and a 19th-century library.
Colombo Street Food: Kottu, Hoppers & Where Locals Eat
What to eat in Colombo, from kottu roti chopped on a hot griddle to hoppers and pol sambol, with ordering tips, local words and rough prices.
Fourteen Minutes to the Pool, or Two Hours and 20 Minutes in the Dark
Which Dominican Republic airport to fly into: Punta Cana for Bávaro and Cap Cana, La Romana for Casa de Campo, Santo Domingo, Samaná and the north coast.
