Anyone who has travelled to a foreign country will have found themselves in one of those situations where a stressful discussion takes place, during the heat of the day at a critical moment of the trip. This is most likely to occur when debating which direction to take, the best place to eat or to clarify if the building you are standing in front of is actually the…
I am writing this as I zoom towards Paris on the Eurostar. My head is a mess as I try to recall as much schoolboy French as I can muster. After my English native tongue (and waving my hands about as a British Sign Language user) French is probably the foreign language I feel I know best. But after 5 years of secondary school rote sentence learning…Je parle…
Continuing the theme of allowing you, the readers of Pulped Travel to contribute, I present to you our third guest post from seasoned traveller towelintherain. towelintherain is someone I met in the same Krakow hostel as previous guest poster, AllanaD; so you can be assured you are in good company and reading the work of a fine pedigree. An entertaining and engaging guy, towelintherain offers the readers of…
No matter the level of luxury you travel at, you need to accept one thing in order to have a pleasurable stay in your destination or on your travels. You are going to have to suffer! Yes…I said suffer! Indeed, I am suggesting a little bit of pain on what you might expect to be a blissful break away from the daily humdrum existence at home. So, what…
When I tell people that I often travel solo, the first reaction I often get is, “Oh! Not for me! I couldn’t eat out alone!” The tone with which this statement is said would suggest that dining alone is too horrific to even contemplate or can be a major stumbling block to enjoying your travels. I can assure you there is nothing to worry about and the thought…