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I Survived Bolivia's Notorious Death Road

I Survived Bolivia’s Notorious Death Road

January 28, 2019
by Brittiny Edwards
Yarns

Shivering in the cold, I hopped onto the mountain bike, awaiting the go-ahead to start the 3700-metre descent. I gripped the handlebars, my white knuckles…

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A Gay Atheist Goes To Church

A Gay Atheist Goes To Church

October 31, 2018
by Lachie Parry
Yarns

Photo by Karl Fredrickson. I’m an atheist. It’s never normally hard for me to admit that. But last time I settled myself in a city overseas,…

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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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Riding the Bullet Train into the Future

Riding the Bullet Train into the Future

September 11, 2017
by Ben Robinson
Features

A great deal can be learned about a country from a single train ride. If the eyes are the window to a person’s soul, then…

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Camping in the Sahara Desert

Camping in the Sahara Desert

July 18, 2017
by Rowan Montgomery
Morocco Yarns, Yarns

oIt was 7am in the Sahara Desert, the sun was about to rise and I was going to miss it because I could no longer…

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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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I Stood in Front of the Eiffel Tower and Felt Nothing

I Stood in Front of the Eiffel Tower and Felt Nothing

February 28, 2017
by Maddie Vlismas
Features

There’s a thump, and the sound of skidding tires. A muffled screech makes its way out of my mouth as I furiously clutch at the…

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The Hobo Guide To Tripping in Amsterdam

The Hobo Guide To Tripping in Amsterdam

November 28, 2016
by The Hobos
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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Iceland's Blue Lagoon was Shit

Iceland’s Blue Lagoon was Shit

June 2, 2016
by Olivia de Jour
Features

We may have got our travel timing a little wrong on our last day in Iceland, which meant we had a meagre two hours to…

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Swimming with Jellyfish in Sulawesi

Swimming with Jellyfish in Sulawesi

May 18, 2016
by Ezekiel MacNevin
Yarns

As an Australian, I’m accustomed to approaching all living things in the wilderness with trepidation, fearing that any bite, scratch, or sting could well be…

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Why I Love Dandong: The Gateway to North Korea

Why I Love Dandong: The Gateway to North Korea

June 10, 2015
by Frank Sweet
Bucket List, Dandong Do, Features

China’s top spot for the shameless voyeur! Many people wish to visit the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. Nowadays, under the meticulous scrutiny of the…

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