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Category Archive: Pre-Trip

5 Tips For Future Round-The-World Travelers

We’ve interviewed over 20 fantastic travelers in our #rtwsoon interview series which focuses on those about to embark on long-term travel. The final question we ask them is always the same: If you could give just one piece of advice […]

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Amy’s Round-the-World Packing List

You’ve seen Kieron’s packing list but my one is a little different. See, a lot of people will think I’m overpacking or bringing things that are unnecessary but so far I’m happy with what I’ve got and have used just about […]

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Kieron’s Round-the-World Packing List

For some reason, the two of us left the packing for our round-the-world trip until the very last minute. You would have thought we would have learned from previous trips not to make this mistake but fortunately it doesn’t look […]

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The migration to budget-conscious travelers

During our past travels, we haven’t really worried about budgeting. In fact, we were probably doing the exact opposite – saving up a shitload of cash in the lead-up to our holidays and then blowing it all like it was […]

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The things we’re going to miss while traveling

We recently saw a post by Mike & Ashley of Traveled Earth about the things that they will miss the most as they set off on their round-the-world trip. With our own journey so close to becoming a reality, it […]

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Amy’s “25 Before 25” List

After seeing countless bucket lists, I decided it was time for me to make my own list. So I started writing down “25 things I want to do before turning 25” and hope to achieve these before my 25th birthday […]

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Fast-paced travel just isn’t our style!

You know what? Short trips can totally suck. Sure, the experiences you have are still fantastic, but believe us when we say that there’s also a lot to hate about shorter holidays! We’ve written previously about why we’ve chosen long-term […]

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Backpack vs. suitcase? Our decision.

With 85 days until our round-the-world adventure, each day of planning and pre-trip preparation is becoming more and more important. With that in mind, we recently journeyed to the nearby outdoor supplies store determined to find ourselves some backpacks for […]

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