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The Real "Know Before You Go"

The Real “Know Before You Go”

March 15, 2018
by Maddy Paradise
Features

There’s nothing better than taking the path less travelled. Our intrepid hearts strive for niche experiences that stray from the cliché, and yank us right…

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Why You Don't Need To See Me Before I Go

Why You Don’t Need To See Me Before I Go

September 29, 2017
by Maddy Paradise
Features

A banner drops down, interrupting my unconscious scrolling. Message from Liv.* I immediately swipe up and get rid of the notification. I haven’t seen Liv…

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Stop Bloody Counting the Countries You "Do"

Stop Bloody Counting the Countries You “Do”

May 16, 2017
by Maddy Paradise
Features

If you’ve left your home country at least once, there is a very high chance someone has asked you “How many countries have you visited?”…

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I Fractured My Collarbone - and My Ego - in Bali

I Fractured My Collarbone – and My Ego – in Bali

May 11, 2017
by Maddy Paradise
Bali Yarns, Yarns

My eyes flash open. All I can see in the moonlight is asphalt. Unforgiving asphalt. Metallic fear fills my mouth. My scooter is still wedged…

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Where The Bloody Hell Are Ya, Aboriginal Flags?

Where The Bloody Hell Are Ya, Aboriginal Flags?

January 26, 2017
by Maddy Paradise
Features

It’s late January. Days are long, nights are hot, and the beer is cold. Summer is in full swing Down Under, baby. If you’re a…

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Cuba Two Weeks On: Life After Castro

Cuba Two Weeks On: Life After Castro

December 6, 2016
by Maddy Paradise
Current Affairs

On Friday the 25th of November, 2016, Fidel Castro passed away. Some of you are probably still wondering who the hell Fidel is, while others…

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The Hitchhiker's Guide to Morality

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Morality

December 2, 2014
by Maddy Paradise
Features

Hitchhike; verb: – the art of sticking out your thumb, and getting a free ride with a stranger to get yourself from one point to…

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Your Travel Tips Suck

Your Travel Tips Suck

November 11, 2014
by Maddy Paradise
Features

Any shmuck with a keyboard can tell you what to do on the world wide web. Add a passport, and they’ll tell you how to…

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Winetime

Winetime

October 13, 2014
by Maddy Paradise
Yarns

So you’re a global hobo. You’ve probably slept on the street, or at least at a bus station. You’ve definitely been wearing those undies for…

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I  Make Airports my Bitch

I Make Airports my Bitch

May 21, 2014
by Maddy Paradise
Features

Just like almost all of Generation Y, I love to travel. I love flying (I’m on a plane right now as I type). I love…

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Travel Scars

Travel Scars

May 15, 2014
by Maddy Paradise
Yarns

When you travel, you tend to pick up lots of useful – and useless – shit. Along the way, you can’t help but acquire new…

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Buenos Aires: Volunteer with LIFE Argentina

Buenos Aires: Volunteer with LIFE Argentina

March 20, 2014
by Maddy Paradise
Buenos Aires Do

Get There: Go to their Office HQ at Pena 2121, Recoleta, from Monday – Friday between 2pm and 6pm. Cost: $40US to sign up, which…

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