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Spooked in Sarajevo

Spooked in Sarajevo

October 9, 2017
by Alysha Cozens
Yarns

A broad man, well over 6ft, is standing confidently in front of us, his thick gold chain glimmering in the moonlight. His body is blocking…

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Why My Europe Trip Won't Set Me Free

Why My Europe Trip Won’t Set Me Free

September 23, 2017
by Laura Bianchi
Features

I trudged up the stairs to my house, listless and exhausted after nine hours in my cubicle. After a half-hearted hello to my father sitting…

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"I Don't Have the Pussy for Little Lanterns"

“I Don’t Have the Pussy for Little Lanterns”

September 13, 2017
by Lizzy Keen
Features

There’s a fantastic idiom in Spanish used to express exasperation, employed mainly by women: No tengo el coño para farolillos. In English: “I don’t have…

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An Open Letter From the Hostel Snorer

An Open Letter From the Hostel Snorer

September 6, 2017
by Joe Khan
Yarns

Dear fellow bunk-bed dwellers at Mana Mana hostel, As you may remember, it was a sultry night in that little township on Spain’s Costa Brava…

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Solo Female Travellers of the World, Unite

Solo Female Travellers of the World, Unite

July 10, 2017
by Dayna Gablonski
Features

The negativity towards solo female travellers really cripples my nipple. The concern from loved ones, the biased portrayal from the media and that raised eyebrow…

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Riding the Neon Waves of Anxiety in Tokyo

Riding the Neon Waves of Anxiety in Tokyo

June 25, 2017
by The Hobos
Yarns

We were standing in the line at the konbini with our matcha ice-creams, now 30 minutes over our designated one-hour dinner break. “I don’t give…

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Lost in Sanlúcar de Guadiana

Lost in Sanlúcar de Guadiana

June 20, 2017
by Josephine Ryan Murphy
Yarns

I wandered through the strange town, hoping to find somewhere to spend the night. A pink hue echoed from the setting sun and through the…

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What It's Really Like to "Volunteer" at a Thai Elephant Sanctuary

What It’s Really Like to “Volunteer” at a Thai Elephant Sanctuary

May 30, 2017
by Julien Peron
Features, Thailand Tips

I woke most mornings at sunrise – mainly because Thailand has a way of helping you get to the toilet in a hurry. I’d shuffle…

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Hunting for Wolves in Mongolia

Hunting for Wolves in Mongolia

May 3, 2017
by Frances Vinall
Mongolia Yarns, Yarns

We were staying in a nomad camp in the middle of the steppe. There were about 10 bottles of vodka in the back of the…

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Found in Translation

Found in Translation

March 28, 2017
by Andrea Valenzuela
Vietnam Yarns, Yarns

“Tomorrow,” the bus driver said sheepishly, sympathetically. I’d asked for directions to the ferry terminal. “But the saleswoman at the bus station said I’d reach…

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Taghazout: Taghazout Surf Hostel

Taghazout: Taghazout Surf Hostel

January 5, 2017
by Livia Benders
Taghazout Do

Get There: Taghazout Centre, 9 behind West coast restaurant on the left، Cost: 3080MAD for an all-inclusive week’s package; 133MAD for a night’s bed and…

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The Hobo Guide To Tripping in Amsterdam

The Hobo Guide To Tripping in Amsterdam

November 28, 2016
by Joseph Bautista
Amsterdam Do

Alright, so you’re in Amsterdam and your crew is mobilised and you’re all ready to embark on a psychedelic journey of the senses, or whatever…

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