How to be a part-time nomad
I’m a big fan of “part-time”. Why do one thing all the time when you can do several things part of the time? If you’re currently working a full-time job that only lets you travel […]
Archive for category: Planning tips
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Five travel problems and their solutions
Travel is generally fun and fulfilling, but if you go travelling enough times and for long enough, you’re bound to run into one of these problems (or all of them) at some point. Here are […]
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Should you buy travel insurance?
Like it or not, one of the things you have to do before every trip is look into travel insurance. The three main types of travel insurance are cancellation, medical, and baggage. I’m going to talk […]
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What not to do in 15 countries
In Canada and many other western countries, you wouldn’t think twice before patting a child on the head, or closing a door with your foot when your hands are full. However, both these things are […]
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Is it still worth buying guidebooks?
Not so long ago, I used to religiously buy a printed guidebook every time I planned to visit a new country. The thought of landing in a foreign land without that invaluable and knowledgeable companion […]
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10 things you should do before every trip
Whether you’re travelling for two weeks or two years, these 10 items should be on your list of things to do before a trip. (For long-term travel you may also want to read Put your […]
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Put your home life on auto-pilot
A little while ago I talked about how to get more time to travel. For the keen traveller who plans early, getting a month off to travel shouldn’t be too much of a hardship. You […]
