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Fun and Games in the Islamic Republic of Iran

Fun and Games in the Islamic Republic of Iran

May 30, 2014
by Quinten Dol
Yarns

“We will never compromise with the U.S.A.” reads the sign. Above it, a map of Iran populated with veiled women and bearded men forms a…

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I Gave Myself a Golden Shower

I Gave Myself a Golden Shower

May 28, 2014
by Rowan Montgomery
Yarns

Anyone who has travelled extensively throughout Asia will have had to adapt in varying degrees to the use of the squat toilet. Conditioned from a…

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#Death2Hashtags

#Death2Hashtags

May 27, 2014
by Luke Ursino
Don't Be a Dick, Features

Facebook is an unusual beast. Seemingly, it has the lot: the cure for boredom; procrastination; unusually candid insights into people’s overly public life; some boobs…

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Pinky Trippin' the French Riviera

Pinky Trippin’ the French Riviera

May 26, 2014
by Grace Burns
France Yarns, Yarns

When people think of the French Rivera, they think of lush hotels, beautiful people, beaches, ostentatious cars and boats and five-star dining. And they’re right….

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Why You Should Travel Alone

Why You Should Travel Alone

May 22, 2014
by Gemma Clarke
Features, Going Solo

No matter what subculture you were mercilessly pigeonholed in on your first day of school, the moment you finish, all that flies out the window…

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Puerto Escondido: Cafe Ole

Puerto Escondido: Cafe Ole

May 21, 2014
by Gemma Clarke
Puerto Escondido Do

Get There: Alejandro Cardenas, La Punta Zicatela: it’s on the left at the end of the sandy road. When it comes to breakfast, this hip…

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Puerto Escondido: Fish Taco

Puerto Escondido: Fish Taco

May 21, 2014
by Gemma Clarke
Puerto Escondido Do

Get There: Calle de Morro, Playa Zicatela You may have heard that real Mexican food in Mexico sucks, but this establishment is here to destroy…

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Puerto Escondido: Cabañas La Punta

Puerto Escondido: Cabañas La Punta

May 21, 2014
by Gemma Clarke
Puerto Escondido Do

Get There: Alejandro Cardenas, La Punta Zicatela – get dropped at La Punta and walk down the sandy road almost to the end. The cabañas…

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Puerto Escondido: Hostel Monte Cassino

Puerto Escondido: Hostel Monte Cassino

May 21, 2014
by Gemma Clarke
Puerto Escondido Do

Get There: Av. Alfonso Perez Gazga 609-A Cost: From 115 – 120 pesos depending on whether you want a five-bed dorm or a private room….

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Pisco Elqui: Mistral Pisco Tour

Pisco Elqui: Mistral Pisco Tour

May 21, 2014
by Emily Westmoreland
Pisco Elqui Do

Cost: 6000CLP (12AUD) Get There: By bus from Vicuña (2000CLP or 4AUD) In Chile, pisco is more than just a beverage: it is the drink…

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Vicuña: Hostal Valle Hermoso

Vicuña: Hostal Valle Hermoso

May 21, 2014
by Emily Westmoreland
Vicuña Do

Get There: Gabriela Mistral #706 Cost: Around 22000 ($40) pesos for a double room. Free Breaky: Yes, the best, finally some fresh fruit! Free WiFi:…

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Vicuña: Mamalluca Observatory

Vicuña: Mamalluca Observatory

May 21, 2014
by Emily Westmoreland
Vicuña Do

Get There: Hitch from the observatory info desk (near the plaza) or pay 3000CLP (6AUD) for a seat in a minibus Cost: 4500CLP ($9AUD) Vicuña…

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