With an increasing number of people using digital SLR cameras there are more people wondering if they should take theirs traveling. If you've decided to take your digital SLR camera you'll probably be wondering how to handle it on the … [Read more]

With an increasing number of people using digital SLR cameras there are more people wondering if they should take theirs traveling. If you've decided to take your digital SLR camera you'll probably be wondering how to handle it on the … [Read more]
Those of you who are off travelling soon this is the moment you've been waiting for! Check out the prize at FitnessFootwear.com - Salomon Elios Mid GTX hiking boots One lucky winner has been picked at random and will be the proud owner of a brand … [Read more]
Before setting off around the world you might be pondering what items to pack for your ambitious journey. You maybe thinking of hiking boots. If you are intending to travel light then choosing the right footwear is an important decision. Personally … [Read more]
1) The annual Sauti Za Busara festival is a must see in Zanzibar! Every February, musicians, artist and craftsmen come from all over the vast African continent to set up booths and take the stage for this six-day music, art and cultural … [Read more]
We all know that statistically flying is by far the safest means of transport, but that doesn't stop even the hardiest of passengers suffering a fleeting jolt of panic every time a slight bump of turbulence is felt. To this end I have compiled a few … [Read more]
1 Make up removing toiletries There is nothing better than coming back “home” (to the hostel) after a long night out in a strange city, just wiping your face once to get rid of all the make-up, and going to bed. Ditch the liquid stuff and go for the … [Read more]
Traveling to Central America is the same as traveling to any other part of the world, but as we all know, there are some things that we all have to keep in mind to make the trip as enjoyable as possible. This might sound like paranoia speaking, but … [Read more]
There's a river of adventure that runs through each of our lives. For some people, it's on the surface - a cascading torrent. For others, it's a stream buried deep underground. It runs along in their imaginative lives but rarely sees the surface in … [Read more]
Even before you set off on a lengthy trip around the world it is worth recognising that it will be a challenge to return back home. In many cases it can be a bigger culture shock than the one you experienced at your first destination. I remember … [Read more]
Exiting an airport in most of the third world is a daunting chore. First the smells hit you. As you near the door the waves of heat trigger the sweating. As you walk through the automatic sliding door someone grabs your left arm, then you’re right. … [Read more]
There are plenty of guide books on offer for those looking to travel the world. From backpacker favourites such as the Lonely Planet, Rough Guides and Footprints to more middle of the road guides such as Fodor's there is quite a range of choice when … [Read more]
Recently I had a comment left on the article 10 Things You Didn't Know About Hostel by Josh from HostelManagement.com. The article suggested: They take up a huge portion of the current travel industry – It is now estimated that there are two million … [Read more]