Promotional paraphernalia paints traveling to Australia’s Whitsunday Islands as a hard prospect to pass up, but does the idyllic beauty of the islands alone make visiting them worth it?
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Photos of My Beat-Up Passport
One of my proudest inanimate travel items is my passport, my tore-up, beat-down passport. I’m going to narrate it here for anyone who’s interested.
Continue ReadingHigh Prices in the Land Down Under
Although it’s possible to travel in Australia without going completely bankrupt, you shouldn’t count on any aspect of your Australian holiday being cheap.
Continue ReadingCoffs Harbour vs. Byron Bay, Australia
I recommend building both Coffs Harbour and Byron Bay into your Australia travel itinerary, so you can see first-hand which one you prefer.
Continue ReadingBeating The Post-Travel Blues
It can be difficult to beat feelings of sadness and even depression in the wake of a great trip, even if you love where you live, but there are steps you can take to make the process more painless.
Continue ReadingLebanon’s Sort-of-Underground Gay Scene
Lebanon’s gay scene is extremely open compared to most of its Middle Eastern neighbors, in spite of the fact that being gay is illegal in Lebanon.
Continue ReadingHow Expensive is Amsterdam?
Although a trip to the Netherlands isn’t going to set you back as much as travel to Switzerland or Norway, certain aspects of travel in Amsterdam are expensive, even by European standards.
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