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Types Of Music That You May Hear In Spain

There are a number of regions in Spain, each with their own unique cultural identities. The perceptions, beliefs and attitudes of the local people are evidenced by the various forms of music…

Five Movies to Inspire Your Travels

I saw a list like this one the other day and it inspired me to create my own. If you aren’t sure where you should adventure off to then this list may…

How to Create an Effective Travel Brochure

While managing a hostel, I received lots of travel brochures to display on the shelves near the front door.  Time and time again, I saw the same three picked up, read over,…

Tips for Traveling Cheaply

Hey Aspiring Backpacker fam, I find that money is always the first excuse for not traveling. I am just as guilty as the next person when it comes to this. So I…

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How to not sound like a foreigner on holiday

*This guest post was contributed by Peak Transfer Most people barely remember enough classroom Spanish, French or German to get by when they travel abroad. And if they do recall some phrases they…

Unique Holidays to Travel To

With Thanksgiving over and the Thanksgiving weekend just beginning here in the USA, it can be the worst time to travel. The day before Thanksgiving is considered the most traveled day in…

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