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  • Travel Insurance Prevents Disasters

    Travel Insurance Prevents Disasters

    I loved Sri Lanka. The food, the people, the beach, the mountains – even the big city was good. It’s a real gem in what some consider a tough neighborhood...

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  • Step By Step Guide To Get Mobile Phone Service In Thailand

    Step By Step Guide To Get Mobile Phone Service In Thailand

    These days every backpacker seems to be equipped with at least a mobile phone and a tablet. Don’t worry - I’m not here to tell you to leave the iPad at ho...

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  • The Cheapest Flights to Laos

    The Cheapest Flights to Laos

    A ‘visa run’ is common terminology among the backpacker crowd in Thailand. Us backpackers aren’t known for planning ahead, so like millions of others each ...

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  • 8 Steps to Ensure You’ve Searched All Possible Connections

    8 Steps to Ensure You’ve Searched All Possible Connections

    There are many airfare search tools, mileage calculators, route maps, and other travel tools to help find all the possible connections and destinations to ...

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  • 5 Cheapest Flights in Asia for Winter 2013

    5 Cheapest Flights in Asia for Winter 2013

    While airfares in Asia seem to have crept up a little from 2012, there are still some exceptionally cheap tickets to be discovered for your adventures th...

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  • 5 Worst Airlines You Wished You Never Flew

    5 Worst Airlines You Wished You Never Flew

    1. Biman Bangladesh Airlines Occasionally you’ll be able to score a good deal flying on a short flight around South Asia on Biman Bangladesh Airlin...

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  • Knowing You Found a Bargain Airfare

    Knowing You Found a Bargain Airfare

    Knowing if you really got a bargain airfare can be tricky. Let’s say you want to spend a month in Europe next summer and need to find a cheap airfare deal....

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  • Travel Tip: How to Add a Free Stopover to Your Next Trip

    Travel Tip: How to Add a Free Stopover to Your Next Trip

    A stopover is a connection between two flights of more than 24 hours.  A stopover is a great way to maximize your travel budget by adding an additional des...

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  • Don’t Get Screwed by Spirit Airlines

    Don’t Get Screwed by Spirit Airlines

    By flying on Spirit Airlines you can save loads of cash on your trip to Costa Rica, Peru, and many other destinations. Knowing where this stingy but chea...

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  • America’s Worst Airports

    America’s Worst Airports

    Outside the U.S. you can find some of the world’s finest airports. Their amenities might include swimming pools, movie theaters, spas, hotels, and even fre...

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