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Hostel Virgin?

You’re a virgin?!  You mean you have never experienced one before?!  A bit scared about it?  Well…let me help you; I’ve done it loads of times before!  With my advice, I guarantee you will have a pleasurable experience EVERY time!  Is this sexual nirvana, I’m referring to?  Nope…I’m talking about your first stay in a hostel.  These FIVE top tips will help you through your first hostel stay.…

Embrace Your Fellow Traveller

As you might expect, being on the road as a solo traveller can be a lonely affair.  It doesn’t have to be and it is up to you to decide what you want from your trips.  Personally, I enjoy meeting people on my travels.  As I have mentioned before, I have been lucky enough to make (what I consider) some lifelong friends from my backpacking trips.  It is a great aspect…

The Home Advantage

I have mentioned before how great travelling (and, particularly, travelling solo) is for meeting people and making new friends.  As my travel experience and the number of trips I have taken has grown, I have seemingly developed a knack for spotting potential friends.  The kind of friend I would like to stay in touch with after spending some time travelling with them for a bit or sharing some kind of travel experience with that person via…