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5 December 2019
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The Kindness of Strangers: 10 travel moments ...

10 travel moments that restored our faith in humanity. Stories of kindness from life on the road.

The Kindness of Strangers: 10 travel moments that restored my faith in humanity
11 January 2018
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What it's like to give it all up to travel in ...

All my friends are buying houses and having babies, yet I'm about to embark on my fourth big trip travelling. Here's how it feels to give it all up again to travel in your thirties.

What it's like to give it all up to travel in your 30's
30 August 2017
Nepal, Featured
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That time we were attacked by bears!

We never thought that “bear attack survivor” was a title we would someday hold. Here's our story of being attacked by 3 bears and how we survived.

That time we were attacked by bears!
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30 August 2023

Barafundle Bay Walk: is this the best coastal walk in Wales?

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30 August 2023
Barafundle Bay Walk: is this the best coastal walk in Wales?

We’re sharing the quickest route to Barafundle Bay, as well as all the details on the longer circular walk. The circular walk takes you along the cliff tops with breathtaking views, before heading to a series of lily strewn lakes where you can look for the resident otters.

Tagged: Pembrokeshire

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30 August 2023

The easiest route to the Salt Cellar: the best sunset spot in the Peak District?

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30 August 2023
The easiest route to the Salt Cellar: the best sunset spot in the Peak District?

The Salt Cellar is one of the Peak District’s best loved photography spots. This unusually shaped rock formation sits high on Derwent Edge, overlooking Ladybower Reservoir and Derwent Valley. It’s especially stunning at sunset. We’re sharing the shortest, easiest route to get there.

Tagged: Peak District

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30 August 2023

Winnie the Pooh Trail: a fun treasure hunt and Poohsticks Bridge

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30 August 2023
Winnie the Pooh Trail: a fun treasure hunt and Poohsticks Bridge

Everything you need to know about visiting Poohsticks Bridge, as well as the long and short Winnie the Pooh circuit walks nearby.

Tagged: South East

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28 August 2023

Cow Dub & Ease Gill Kirk: two hidden gems in the Yorkshire Dales

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28 August 2023
Cow Dub & Ease Gill Kirk: two hidden gems in the Yorkshire Dales

This little known circuit walk in the Yorkshire Dales takes you to two hidden gems, which you’re virtually guaranteed to get to yourself - a small canyon waterfall and an incredible limestone gorge. We’re sharing directions as well as what to expect from the trail conditions.

Tagged: Yorkshire Dales

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25 August 2023

Netherbeck Waterfalls: magical wild swimming beneath the shadow of Scafell Pike

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25 August 2023
Netherbeck Waterfalls: magical wild swimming beneath the shadow of Scafell Pike

Nestled in a craggy gorge under the shadow of Scafell Pike lie two spectacular wild swimming spots, the Netherbeck Waterfalls. We’re sharing how to get there as well as what to expect when you do.

Tagged: Lake District Swimming, Wasdale

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20 August 2023

What to expect visiting Yordas Cave and the hidden waterfall within

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20 August 2023
What to expect visiting Yordas Cave and the hidden waterfall within

Everything you need to know about visiting Yordas Cave and the hidden waterfall within, including directions and what to expect inside the cave itself.

Tagged: Yorkshire Dales

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19 August 2023

Catrigg Force: wild swimming at a captivating gorge waterfall in the Yorkshire Dales

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19 August 2023
Catrigg Force: wild swimming at a captivating gorge waterfall in the Yorkshire Dales

Catrigg Force is incredible, a double drop cascade with towering gorge walls that give it a wild and mysterious feel. We’re sharing what the walk to get there is like, as well as what it’s like to swim in the pool at the base of the falls.

Tagged: Yorkshire Dales

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17 August 2023

Craster to Dunstanburgh Castle Walk: is this Northumberland's best sunset walk?

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17 August 2023
Craster to Dunstanburgh Castle Walk: is this Northumberland's best sunset walk?

Everything you need to know about the beautiful and easy walk from Craster to Dunstanburgh Castle, including the most picturesque time of day to visit.

Tagged: Northumberland

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17 August 2023

Hartburn Grotto: Northumberland's secret Hobbit Hole

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17 August 2023
Hartburn Grotto: Northumberland's secret Hobbit Hole

Hartburn Grotto looks like something out of the Lord of the Rings, but it’s actually England’s most unusual changing room! We’re sharing how to find it, as well as what the trail is like and what to expect when you get there.

Tagged: Northumberland

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14 August 2023

Cateran Hole: how to find Northumberland's hidden smugglers tunnel!

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14 August 2023
Cateran Hole: how to find Northumberland's hidden smugglers tunnel!

Hidden out on the moors, shrouded by a thick sea of heather lies an old smugglers tunnel. An old smugglers tunnel with 18th century graffiti, a ceiling that glitters with fool’s gold and a passage long enough to lose all outside light. We’re sharing exactly how to find it and what to expect when you do.

Tagged: Northumberland

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13 August 2023
England, Europe

The Old Man of Coniston: one of the best walks in the Lake District

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13 August 2023
England, Europe
The Old Man of Coniston: one of the best walks in the Lake District

If you’re looking for a beautiful walk in the Lake District then head for the Old Man of Coniston. It’s one of the higher fells in the area and the sweeping views are magnificent. Here is everything you need to know about hiking the Old Man of Coniston.

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12 August 2023

Galleny Force: wild swimming at Borrowdale's fairy glen

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12 August 2023
Galleny Force: wild swimming at Borrowdale's fairy glen

Swimming in the crystal clear waters of Galleny Force is what Lake District dreams are made of. We’re sharing the quickest route to get there, as well as exactly what to expect from the pools at Borrowdale’s fairy glen.

Tagged: Lake District Swimming, Keswick

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11 August 2023
England

The Castle Crag loop walk including how to find the hidden cave

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11 August 2023
England
The Castle Crag loop walk including how to find the hidden cave

Castle Crag might be one of the smaller Lake District fells, but it’s got one of the most interesting summits. You’ll find a disused quarry and even a secret cave on its flank. We’re sharing all the route details, including difficulty, trail conditions and where to find the hidden cave.

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11 August 2023
England

The Bowder Stone and the beautiful easy walk beyond

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11 August 2023
England
The Bowder Stone and the beautiful easy walk beyond

Everything you need to know about getting to and climbing the Bowder Stone, as well as an easy circuit walk beyond.

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7 August 2023
England

Cathedral Cave: the short route, just a 15 minute walk

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7 August 2023
England
Cathedral Cave: the short route, just a 15 minute walk

In this guide we’re sharing the quickest walk - 15 minutes - to reach Cathedral Cave, as well as what it’s like to explore the passageways beyond the main chamber.

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7 August 2023

Tomb of Seti I: is it really worth the money?

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7 August 2023
Tomb of Seti I: is it really worth the money?

The Tomb of Seti I is the premier tomb in the Valley of the Kings and much like Nefertari's tomb in the Valley of the Queens, it comes with a hefty price tag. We’re sharing if it’s really worth the money and what to expect inside the tomb.

Tagged: Egypt, Luxor

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7 August 2023
England, Europe

Tarn Hows and Black Fell: an easy walk in the Lake District

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7 August 2023
England, Europe
Tarn Hows and Black Fell: an easy walk in the Lake District

Want to bag a Wainwright without much effort? Try the easy Tarn Hows and Black Fell loop, perfect for an early morning or late afternoon walk.

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7 August 2023

Tutankhamun's Tomb: the real tomb, the replica and the secret alternative

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7 August 2023
Tutankhamun's Tomb: the real tomb, the replica and the secret alternative

Such is the fame of Tutankhamun that his tomb comes with an additional entry fee. We’re sharing whether it’s worth the cost, what the much cheaper replica is like and a secret alternative which makes you feel like a real Indiana Jones.

Tagged: Egypt, Luxor

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7 August 2023

Visiting Queen Nefertari's Tomb: is it really worth the money?

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7 August 2023
Visiting Queen Nefertari's Tomb: is it really worth the money?

Queen Nefertari's tomb. A tomb you can visit for a mere 10 minutes, that at the current exchange rate costs you USD $60, but was a staggering $87 (1400 EGP) at the time I first started researching our trip. Could it possibly be worth it?

Tagged: Egypt, Luxor

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7 August 2023

Lahangan Sweet: the incredible Mount Agung photo spot

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7 August 2023
Lahangan Sweet: the incredible Mount Agung photo spot

Lahangan Sweet offers the most spectacular view of Mount Agung in the whole of Bali. It’s incredibly dramatic and the little tree house style viewing platform is the perfect place to sit and take it all in. We’re sharing everything you need to know to visit, including how to make sure you actually see Mount Agung!

Tagged: Sidemen

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