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The Hobo Guide to Fruit Picking in Tasmania

The Hobo Guide to Fruit Picking in Tasmania

November 7, 2017
by Quinten Dol
Features

For travellers, there is no such thing as “good value” in Australia. The place is just too expensive. You never walk out of a bakery…

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Tasmania: The Land Before Bros

Tasmania: The Land Before Bros

June 21, 2017
by Quinten Dol
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Up in the wilderness of south-western Tasmania is a white mountain, a gleaming hunk of quartzite shaped like a shark’s tooth, high above an ocean…

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The Hobo Guide to Getting Mugged

The Hobo Guide to Getting Mugged

June 17, 2017
by Quinten Dol
Features

The first time I was mugged, it took me a while to realise there was a knife at my neck. Blissfully unaware of the guy…

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Cycling the Americas XI: Real Life Adventure Time!

Cycling the Americas XI: Real Life Adventure Time!

August 11, 2015
by Quinten Dol
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It’s late afternoon on the Oaxacan coast, when the day’s heat fades just enough for the lazy breeze to push it away. I’m pedalling my…

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La Huasteca: Grutas Tolantongo

La Huasteca: Grutas Tolantongo

April 8, 2015
by Quinten Dol
La Huasteca Do

Get There: Off the state highway between Ixmiquilpan and Metztitlan, Hidalgo. Buses will take you there from Ixmiquilpan. Cost: 120MXN entrance fee Bring: As much…

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La Huasteca: Cave of Swallows

La Huasteca: Cave of Swallows

April 8, 2015
by Quinten Dol
La Huasteca Do

Get There: Off Highway 85, 15 kilometres west of Aquismon, San Luis Potosi Cost: 30MXN entrance fee, 40MXN per person to camp overnight Bring: Sure…

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La Huasteca: Pozas de Edward James

La Huasteca: Pozas de Edward James

April 8, 2015
by Quinten Dol
Bucket List, La Huasteca Do

Get There: Down a dirt road about half an hour’s walk north of Xilitla, San Luis Potosi. There aren’t many signs, but the locals know…

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Cycling the Americas X: The Interview

Cycling the Americas X: The Interview

April 8, 2015
by Quinten Dol
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Travel abroad with a pack on your back or a bicycle under your bum and you’re going get used to The Interview mighty quickly. You…

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Cycling the Americas IX: Cockfights and Sleepless Nights

Cycling the Americas IX: Cockfights and Sleepless Nights

March 2, 2015
by Quinten Dol
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The first thing I noticed was the air. After six weeks of Baja California’s dust and lip-cracking wind, the air in Mazatlán, a coastal city…

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Cycling the Americas VIII: “Don’t Tell my Mum About that One.”

Cycling the Americas VIII: “Don’t Tell my Mum About that One.”

February 12, 2015
by Quinten Dol
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Picture the scene, if you will, as we roll into the city of La Paz. For several weeks we’d been riding through increasingly flat, featureless…

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Cycling the Americas VII: South of the Border

Cycling the Americas VII: South of the Border

February 3, 2015
by Quinten Dol
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The sun is setting over the Pacific and lights are appearing in windows of the buildings that peer over the fence. Headlights stream down a…

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Cycling the Americas VI: Into the Desert

Cycling the Americas VI: Into the Desert

January 21, 2015
by Quinten Dol
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I see the flash of furry legs on the bitumen a split second before Pablo cries “Tarantula!” and the three of us skid to a…

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