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Get Drunk or Get Off: A Sober Perspective on Sail Croatia.

Get Drunk or Get Off: A Sober Perspective on Sail Croatia.

May 29, 2020
by Posy Roper
Croatia Yarns, Yarns

The Adriatic swathes the searing coastline with laps of turquoise under the beating sun. Holiday makers pour in to catch some rays in this warm…

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Don't Let Drunk People Decide How to Get Home

Don’t Let Drunk People Decide How to Get Home

November 28, 2019
by Alexis Kearney
Spain Yarns, Yarns

It was my first day of a month in Spain. There I was, sitting at the Carmel Bunkers in Barcelona: a viewing point where the…

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I Went to Karaoke in Switzerland and Fell Out a Three-Storey Window

I Went to Karaoke in Switzerland and Fell Out a Three-Storey Window

June 25, 2019
by Ben Lloyd
Yarns

We all know that a drunken karaoke session can make even the most admirable person fall from grace. I just didn’t realise how far I…

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Down the Mullumbimby Rabbit Hole

Down the Mullumbimby Rabbit Hole

May 14, 2019
by Jack Lucas
Australia Yarns, Yarns

It was a Friday, around 3pm, when we had our first glass of Kratom. Jai finished his glass first and placed it on the table….

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Mass Panic in Tokyo

Mass Panic in Tokyo

March 19, 2019
by Louis Tipper
Japan Yarns, Yarns

To the last man standing. To the big night out. The party isn’t over if the music’s still playing. Who did I get that cigarette…

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A Serial Loser: Roaming Tokyo With No Wallet or Passport

A Serial Loser: Roaming Tokyo With No Wallet or Passport

March 11, 2019
by Isaac Goosay
Japan Yarns, Yarns

He bumbles aimlessly through the station, his sandy brown hair a beacon, head and shoulders above the tide of mostly black. He has no passport…

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Dark Alleys and Dead Ends in Bali

Dark Alleys and Dead Ends in Bali

November 2, 2018
by Jack Wills
Yarns

Cover by Alec Favale. There’s no mistaking being in Kuta. Hordes of mopeds fill the congested streets with smoke that burns my nose; the endless…

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Drunk on Homesickness

Drunk on Homesickness

September 17, 2018
by Alana Berghofer
Yarns

Seven months into a student exchange in Europe, and I’d only seen two Australians. One was guy who had little interest in reminiscing about our…

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In Defence of Sobriety

In Defence of Sobriety

September 5, 2017
by Jasmine Mahar
Features

“He tried to go to heaven but he went the other way, he went down! Down! Down! Down! Down…” I winced, watching the nasty concoction…

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Kissed and Robbed in Seminyak

Kissed and Robbed in Seminyak

June 9, 2017
by Tristan Evert
Yarns

There we were again, perched in the gutter outside a dingy convenience store eating Pringles and sinking Bintangs, on a mission to get wasted in…

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The Price of a Free Meal

The Price of a Free Meal

November 29, 2016
by The Hobos
Yarns

“You have to hook us up next time,” the three of us – Sam, Jordan and myself – begged Jim. We were sitting on the…

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Getting Slut-Shamed in Vietnam

Getting Slut-Shamed in Vietnam

November 14, 2016
by Kate Dewar
Yarns

We were at the end of our dubious four-and-a-half month voluntourist teaching placements in Northern Vietnam. We had by now overcome the shock of the…

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