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Avoid the trap: A tale of two tavernas

Avoid the trap: A tale of two tavernas

4 May 2010 by Joel Willans

Tourist trap restaurants are designed to snare the unwary traveller. But look out for the telltale signs and you might find a culinary gem instead.

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Alicante Spain

Why we should feel sorry for the world’s most traveled man

Why we should feel sorry for the world’s most traveled man

12 Apr 2010 by Joel Willans

If you think you have a bad case of the travel bug, meet Charles Veley. The self proclaimed world’s most traveled man.

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San Francisco Santa Monica

4 ways your holiday can save the world

4 ways your holiday can save the world

2 Mar 2010 by Joel Willans

Holidaying doesn’t just have to be about saving your sanity. You can help save the world, too.

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Africa Borneo Brazil Cajamarca Indonesia

The Great Escape Brazilian style

The Great Escape Brazilian style

27 Feb 2010 by Joel Willans

When you’re in Brazil there are occasions when you need to escape Brazilians. The World Cup is one of them.

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Boipeba Brazil

Beauty and the beach

Beauty and the beach

1 Feb 2010 by Joel Willans

If you want a Spanish beach break, without the garish tourist glitz, try slumming it in Barcelona’s La Barceloneta.

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Barcelona

Local hero

Local hero

24 Dec 2009 by Joel Willans

If you want to live like a local, trying living in a local’s house. It’s easier, cheaper and more interesting than you might think.

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Croatia Hvar