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Why being Wanderlust isnt an illness

Why being Wanderlust isnt an illness

People say I have ‘caught the travel bug’, but I don’t really like that term. When we think of a ‘bug’ we think of something negative and gross. As if my love for traveling the world and exploring new places is some sort of illness, some sort of sickness which I can’t recover from.

People ares so quick to judge, as always in life. They discourage what is not ‘normal’ (whatever normal is) and…

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How to cope being a Traveller in Quarantine

How to cope being a Traveller in Quarantine

Being a traveller stuck inside a house during this pandemic is not an easy thing. Not being able to live the free lifestyle we are used to. Feeling stuck? Feeling unmotivated? You can still make the Coronavirus Quarantine a productive, and even positive experience. Just stay focused on travel and culture. From top TV series, to books, here are some travel-related things to do at home in the…

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Travel is a Drug and these are some steps to help Recover from it

Travel is a drug, and these are the Rules for recovering from it. 

As a seasoned backpacker and therefore a practiced returnee, let me tell you that coming back home after long-term travel is never easy.

Time and time again it is hard for us global wanderers to land back where we began – a sense of dread often flourishes as we seem to be venturing back to the familiar ground rather than…

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Surviving Jet leg

Plan ahead of time

1. Score a window seat

If you can reserve a window seat, do it. You’ll be able to lean over and rest your head on the side of the plane. It’s a lot easier than trying to fall asleep on a neck pillow while basically sitting upright. Bonus: You can also control your light exposure.

2. Pack some comfort items 

Remember your favorite teddy bear as a kid? Think of this…

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10 Affects you will Experience after Long-Term Travel

10 Affects you will Experience after Long-Term Travel

One day, like most travellers, you’ll think it’s time to go back to your home country, because you think you have to, or you think it’s time. So, you’ll pack all your memories in your backpack, then book a one-way ticket to that place you call home. On the plane, you’ll picture the reunion with your family and friends in slow motion. You couldn’t be more excited. Until you realize what it…

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