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Quit Judging Snap-Happy Tourists

Quit Judging Snap-Happy Tourists

November 28, 2019
by Jessica Martyn
Editorial

It’s a well-worn archetype, that of the foreigner striding through busy city streets with a smartphone or an expensive-looking camera in hand, snapping a new…

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Is It Okay to Adopt a Street Dog on Holiday?

Is It Okay to Adopt a Street Dog on Holiday?

May 5, 2017
by Katie Lambert
Features

I’m in an abandoned theme park in Bali, peering down at the dishevelled buildings, the walls littered with graffiti and a maze of overgrown foliage….

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Class, Travel and the Overseas Dinner Table

Class, Travel and the Overseas Dinner Table

September 11, 2016
by Freya Ingebørg
Features

Sitting in a restaurant in Bali, I notice a lot of people who don’t deserve to be here. Not under normal class rules anyway. This…

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When did "Tourist" Become a Dirty Word?

When did “Tourist” Become a Dirty Word?

February 16, 2016
by Victoria Sandock
Features

“I mean it’s great that you’ve seen some art and all, but Park Güell isn’t the real Barcelona experience. It’s just a tourist attraction –…

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Spooked in Malaysia

Spooked in Malaysia

September 21, 2015
by Grace Burns
Yarns

On a scale of vanilla to hardcore, I’d probably just sit somewhere above average. Lizzy’s shameless love of One Direction places her comfortably below the…

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