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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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Managing Chronic Health Conditions While Traveling: The Complete Guide
Your guide to managing chronic health conditions while traveling — from prep and medication to finding doctors and staying safe abroad.
How to Start Overlanding: What to Know and How to Plan
If you seek a deeper connection to nature, you need the world’s most remote and stunning locations. Learning how to start overlanding is your next step. Here’s an outline for your next overlanding trip.
Tips for Sleeping in Your Car
I don't have much money, nor do I like to spend it when I do. Using our tips for sleeping in your car, you can save money next vacation.
Cultural Experience – The Diversity Makes all of us Special
Culture has various meanings depending on the context it is put in. We're looking at the definition of cultural experience and diversity.
Tips to Help Get a Travel Sponsorship
It's very possible to secure a travel sponsorship for your dream holiday. Here are some great tips for getting started with sponsors.
The Complete Guide to Volunteering Abroad
Our guide to volunteering abroad is here to help you choose which volunteer program and organization is most suited to you.
Tips to Prevent Injuries on Active Holidays
Top tips to help prevent injuries on active holidays, including the most common injuries and specific tips to avoid them.
Discover Elba, Italy: Best Ferry Routes and Tips
Planning a trip to Elba? Find out how to get there by ferry, explore top routes, and save time and money with our expert tips.
The Most Overrated Tourist Attractions on the Planet
In our experience, there are many popular tourist destinations that aren't worth it. Give these overrated tourist attractions a skip, please!
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Planning a Wellness Trip to Kenya: A Safari and Beach Holiday With Wellness Built In
Plan a Kenya safari and beach holiday with wellness built in: a massage after game drives, yoga on Mount Kenya, and dawn meditation before a dhow trip.
When the Tagliatelle Rains From the Knife: Learning Fresh Pasta Shapes in Florence
A pasta making class in Florence's Sant'Ambrogio: knead your own dough, cut tagliatelle, fold tortelli, and sit down to eat it all with the group over wine.
The Sintra Nobody Photographs: A Slower Day From the Hills to Cascais
Plan a slower Sintra and Cascais day trip: quiet castle ramparts, Monserrate, forest roads, Colares wine, village pastries, and the drive down to the Atlantic.
The Southern Camping Season Starts When Everyone Else’s Ends
Winter camping in the South by landscape: desert dark skies, Everglades birdlife and Gulf beaches, plus the gear, safety and booking windows that matter.
Eating Through Barcelona’s Oldest Pastry Shops
Visit the oldest pastry shops in Barcelona, including La Estrella (1825), La Colmena, and Escribà, with each shop's history, address, and what to see nearby.
Colombo by Tuk Tuk With No Fixed Timetable
See Colombo by Tuk Tuk: Pettah Market, Galle Face Green, Sunday temple mornings, kottu stops, plus airport transfer times and the best time to go.
Eating Through Madrid’s Old Quarter in Three Days
Plan 3 days in Madrid on foot through the old quarter, then end with tapeo: how locals eat bar to bar, what to order, and why you stand first. Local tips.
Eating Through Central Otago’s Wine Country: A Full-Day Wine Tour from Queenstown
A full-day Central Otago wine tour from Queenstown: taste Gibbston, Cromwell, and Bannockburn, walk an underground wine cave, and eat a barrel-cooked lunch.
A Boat Day From St Martin With No Rush
St Martin, Anguilla or St Barts? Local charter specialist Raymond Bowen explains how to choose the right private boat day for your group, with practical tips on destinations, boats, weather and planning.
