A to Z guide for world travelers on a budget #HuggingHorizons
World Traveler Lois Pryce | A well sorted travel alphabet is not complete with an entry at the letter L for Lois Pryce. She is a professional world traveler and therefore one of our idols. Born in Aberdeen in 1973 she attended school in Bristol and has been living in London since 1992. Lois Pryce
Cape York Peninsula Un-spoilt Beauty | Cape York Peninsula in North Eastern Australia is a large remote peninsula located in upper Queensland. Yes, we know: Australia in general and Queensland in particular have better places to offer than this mostly flat Eucalyptus scenery. But Cape York represents the largest area of wilderness in Downunder – one of
New York City Tourist Scam | Due to high cost of living New Yorkers are forced to be an ingenious bunch to survive. Everyone is on a hustle. If there is money to be made, someone is already making it. Primary target: tourists. We all know that visiting New York City is expensive enough. Tourists
Crazy Vacation Spots that you can actually book | Airbnb is in large parts complicated when it comes to good returns on investment. Since there are not proper standards enforced, travelers rely on mostly faked airbnb user reviews. You will experience more unpleasant surprises with Airbnb than with regulated booking portals such as agoda, booking.com or tripadvisor. Still
How airport theft rings work | With increasing numbers of tourists worldwide, large-scale airport robbery rings spread, too. Examples: In April 2016 several news agencies wrote about an american woman held in custody for operating a robbery ring at a United States airport. About one year ago the Wall Street Journal published the story of
7 Reasons Why Frequent Travelers Are More Successful | Today’s blog post gives you a few answers on why frequent travelers are more successful than couch potatoes. Frequent Travelers accept other cultures (1) Frequent travelers – especially when visiting developing countries – are always meeting new interesting people. They become good at learning about different cultures.