If you’ve been unlucky (like this writer!) you might have been stung once or twice by the dreaded roaming charges. But keeping in touch when abroad is an incredibly useful thing – from being able to contact home to making sure you’ve got the data to use Google Maps. If you want to flaunt the […]
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Starting from August 15, 2023, Vietnam has made its e-Visa system accessible to all international tourists. These updates mean that the process of obtaining a visa has never been easier, offering a more direct approach to all foreign visitors and eliminating the need to provide physical applications. Previously, Vietnam’s e-Visas were exclusively granted to citizens
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So, you’ve finally booked the Korea Adventure that’s been top of your bucketlist! Your flights are booked, the countdown is on – but what do you need to bring? On our exciting tours you’re always on the go, so it’s important that you’re both prepared and efficiently packed. But never fear – we’re here to
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In a city as exciting as Ho Chi Minh, it can be difficult to know where to begin. There’s amazing bars, restaurants, and cafés as far as the eye can see, and everyone who’s ever visited is bound to have a favourite. But if you’re after five truly unmissable hidden spots, we’ve got you covered.
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When you join us on our two-week Nepal tour, you’ve got the opportunity to take part in an unforgettable two-night, three-day trek across the Annapurna region. Led by an experienced Leader, you’ll traverse high and low, with breathtaking views, vibrant villages, and stunning wildlife awaiting you en route. If you’re a keen walker or
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We’ve all dreamed of taking a gap year. Spending months travelling the globe, being immersed in incredible, unique cultures the world over, and meeting amazing people along the way. But what do you do if a year isn’t feasible? That’s where group tours come in. Shorter than time spent travelling solo, a group tour
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This month, Wout (@woutmaerschalck on Instagram) joined the Dragon Trip for an amazing 31-day tour around Southeast Asia. We caught up with Wout to find out what his favourite parts of the tour were – and what he loved about Southeast Asia! Why did you choose to visit South-East Asia? I chose to visit South-East
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A recent video declared that if “you’re wearing a backpack, you’re not doing good.” Well, we don’t agree – in fact, we think that if you’ve got a good backpack while you’re travelling, you’re actually doing great. And if that backpack is sustainable, ethical, or from an independent business? Even better! So, if you’re determined
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What do camping on the Great Wall of China, riding bikes along the Medieval walls of Xi’an, and visiting a panda research centre in Chengdu all have in common? You can do them all on our 25-day China loop. It’s the perfect mixture of the must-sees and off-the-beaten-track experiences, from the verdant fields of
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Some people know exactly what they want out of a trip away. For the food-lovers, it’s a chance to try new cuisines from across the world. For the adventurous, it’s a good hike and some fun-filled adrenaline rushes. For those after some peace, it’s a chance to unwind and rest the mind. But what if
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