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4 Indian Destinations You Need To See Before You Die

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India is a land of sheer beauty, wide spanning culture and tradition, and has some of the finest cuisine known to man. If you have never been before, it is something that you need to do. Whether you have been to India before or are planning on going to tick items off your bucket list, there are places you might not be aware of. There may be some that are overly familiar to you … [Read more...] about 4 Indian Destinations You Need To See Before You Die

Magical Malaysia, A Traveler’s Paradise

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A popular spot on the well-trodden backpacker path, Malaysia is often visited, but rarely appreciated in full. Many tend to stop off here for a couple of days before moving on to Thailand, Singapore or Australia. If you’re planning your next flashpacker adventure, give this magical country a chance to intrigue and impress you. It’s well worth setting aside a couple of weeks to … [Read more...] about Magical Malaysia, A Traveler’s Paradise

Value Flashpacking: Three Favorite Destinations

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  Travel costs money. Even the cheap backpacker and hostel life can eat through a healthy nest egg in a shockingly quick amount of time. When I’m traveling and I check my account balances, my immediate reaction upon seeing the printout from the ATM is always “Oh my god, I’ve been robbed!” Then I take minute to think about my expenses and realize I’m just bad at … [Read more...] about Value Flashpacking: Three Favorite Destinations

The Ayutthaya Bike Ride

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Ayutthaya was once important as the most populated city in the world with luxurious golden palaces and home to endless ammounts of trading vessel from around the world. Today it's really nothing more than another UNESCO World Heritage Site. The kind of UNESCO site worth visiting only because its so close to Bangkok, a city actually worth visiting. Fun fact. Ayutthaya is a stage … [Read more...] about The Ayutthaya Bike Ride