LGBTQ+ Travel Safety Guide for International Holidays
Tuesday, October 4, 2022
Do you identify as LGBTQ+ or are you travelling abroad with someone who does? Read our expert LGBTQ+ travel safety guide to help you travel with confidence.
Read moreSwitzerland is a mountainous Central European country that is home to four languages. A stop by Switzerland will be a trip of a lifetime as you view the high peaks of the Alps, medieval Old Towns, and taste some of the world's most renowned chocolate. But, like any European holiday, it can run high on expenses, so we have compiled a list eight amazing free attractions for you to visit to help you stay within your travel budget
New Delhi is a historical city that is home to some of the finest traditional Indian food. India has a variety of traditional tastes to offer and their capital of New Delhi fully embraces that authenticity. Here is our list of the 11 top traditional New Delhi restaurants for a taste of customary local cuisine.
You take everything you need with you on the road and are guaranteed good company regardless of where you end up each night. One guaranteed way to see France unlike a majority of the tourists who pass through is to tour the incredible country in a campervan with those you like most. It's one of the most economical ways to see Europe and the only schedule you have to stick to is your own. Here's a sample itinerary for a weeklong trip through the country where you can see history, art, culture and more in France!
If you choose fresh fruit, choose something firm like an apple or an orange. They are protected by the peel and instantly refreshing. Pack them in a Ziploc bag with paper towels for a quick clean-up and place to store the peels/core. For dried fruits, opt for something with a lot of flavour, like dried cherries, so you get the nutrients but don't skimp on taste.
Food in Thailand reflects the culture of the country: warm, generous and inviting. In fact, meals often become a social occasion in itself, a reason to celebrate. Depending on the part of country you are visiting, you will find different specialties according to the available ingredients and local tastes.
Eastern Europe is a region filled with culture, history, architecture and unbelievable scenery. With something for everyone, this region is especially known for the community-minded locals. Get a real feel for what it is like to live in Eastern Europe by staying at one of the best hostels around.
Unravel the history of the Czech Republic and Slovakia by visiting some of the most impressive castles Europe has to offer.
This tiny territory on the shores of the Baltic Sea offers visitors a wide range of activity. The untouched nature and rich medieval heritage found only in this region are just a few reasons why this country is the newest vacation hotspot.
For years, pickpockets have honed their skills on countless victims so they don't need to change their methods much; they just practice them until they are perfect. Be aware of your surroundings and follow these tips to prepare before you leave, make yourself a difficult target and to protect your valuables from prying hands and eyes. If you can recognize that there are some people who make a living off of tourists like you, it should be enough to encourage healthy suspicion in certain scenarios to keep a step ahead. All you can do is be prepared, be alert and be practical.
If you are looking for a bit of adventure on your next getaway, consider a safari holiday in Africa. These aren't just for holidaying Hollywood elite any more. Safaris are now accessible than ever, and some are relatively cheap. Here are the best locations to consider for your next safari holiday
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