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Archive for category: Books

Review of travel-related books, e-books, or any kind of publication.

  • 203 travel challenges (softcover book)
     

    203 Travel Challenges – a book review

    26th July 2017 / Books, Plan, Reviews / 0 comments

    “Have breakfast at home. Have lunch 300 kms (200 mi) away. Have dinner abroad.” – Challenge #186. If you’ve travelled a lot, or for long periods of times, you may have reached a point where […]

     
     
  • Book review of Footloose & Fearless @ Fifty +
     

    Footloose & Fearless @ Fifty + by Denise O’Leary

    17th May 2017 / Books, Plan, Reviews / 0 comments

    Why are there dresses and unpractical shoes on Denise O’Leary’s travel book cover? From the first few pages of Footloose & Fearless @ Fifty + it is clear that the author is not a wealthy fashionista. […]

     
     
  • A Better Life for Half the Price by Tim Leffel
     

    A Better Life for Half the Price by Tim Leffel

    12th January 2015 / Books, Plan, Reviews / 5 comments

    Have you ever thought of packing up and moving to a country where the weather is warm and the cost of living is reasonable or just downright low? Are you attracted to different cultures, and […]

     
     
 
 

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Since 2013, my mission is to give YOU, the 40+ solo traveller, the means and inspiration to travel safely on your own, stray off the beaten path, and have unusual adventures, all without breaking the bank!

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